Benedict Oldfield

PhD student at Historiska institutionen

Telephone:
+46 18 471 15 32
E-mail:
benedict.oldfield@hist.uu.se
Visiting address:
Engelska parken, Thunbergsvägen 3 A
Postal address:
Box 628
751 26 UPPSALA

Short presentation

My research focuses on British and German colonialism in East Africa, concentrating specifically on the interaction between European empire-building and the Indian presence in the region.

Keywords

  • british empire
  • colonialism
  • east africa
  • german colonialism
  • racism

Biography

2010 - 2014: BA German and History at University College London and Humboldt Universität zu Berlin

2015 - 2019: MA Global History at Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt Universität zu Berlin

2021 to present: Doktorand at Uppsala Universitet.

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