Emily Brownell received her PhD in History from the University of Texas at Austin in 2012. She is currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Northern Colorado, where she teaches a variety of courses on topics in African history. Emily's work focuses on urban, environmental, and transnational themes. Her previous publications have focused on waste, sanitation, and waste trading while her current project considers the environment and planning of 1970s Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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Selected Publications
Brownell, Emily (2024). “Charcoal: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 1973.” In The Planning Moment: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories, ed. S. Blacker, E. Brownell, A. Nag, M. Schlünder, S. Van Beurden, and H. R. Verran, 29–36. New York, NJ: Fordham…
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Blacker, Sarah, Emily Brownell, Anindita Nag, Martina Schlünder, Sarah Van Beurden, and Helen R. Verran, eds. (2024). The Planning Moment: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories. New York, NY: Fordham University Press.
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Brownell, Emily (2020). Gone to Ground: A History of Environment and Infrastructure in Dar es Salaam. Intersections: Histories of Environment, Science, and Technology in the Anthropocene. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press.
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Brownell, Emily (2020). “Better Shelter.” In Boxes: A Field Guide, ed. S. Bauer, M. Schlünder, and M. Rentetzi, 73–92. Manchester: Mattering Press.
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