Adom Getachew
Ethiopian-American political scientist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Adom Getachew is an Ethiopian-American political scientist. She is Professor of Political Science and Race, Diaspora & Indigeneity at the University of Chicago.[1] She is the author of Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination.[2][3][4][5][6]
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Alma mater | University of Virginia, Yale University |
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Institutions | University of Chicago |
Main interests | history of political thought, theories of race and empire, and postcolonial political theory |
Website | https://political-science.uchicago.edu/directory/adom-getachew |
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Adom was awarded a PhD in Political Science and African-American Studies from Yale University in 2015.[7] She was born in Ethiopia. She was raised in Ethiopia and Botswana until the age of 13, when her family moved to Arlington, Virginia, United States.[8][9][10]