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Dr. Chima Korieh (History, Marquette)

Dr. Chima Korieh (History, Marquette)

March 31, 2014 00:34:27

Guests: Korieh, Chima

Host: Alegi, Peter
Limb, Peter

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Episode 081

The Nigerian homefront in WWII, The Biafran War, and Igbo Identity

Dr. Chima Korieh (History, Marquette) on Nigerian experiences on the African homefront during World War II, agriculture and social change in the colonial era, the Biafran War and the politics of memory, and Igbo identity. The interview closes with a discussion of endangered archives in postcolonial Nigeria.

00:00:00 - 00:01:50 Introduction
00:01:50 - 00:06:02 Becoming a Historian
00:06:02 - 00:09:58 Petition Writin and WWII
00:09:58 - 00:14:15 Africa in WWII
00:14:!5 - 00:19:03 Gender in Colonial Nigeria
00:19:03 - 00:24:43 Legacies of the Nigerian Civil War
00:24:43 - 00:27:58 Is There an Igbo Nation?
00:27:59 - 00:33:31 Digital Sources and African History
00:33:31 - 00:34:27 Outro

Cite this Episode

Alegi, Peter, Peter Limb, and Chima Korieh. "The Nigerian homefront in WWII, The Biafran War, and Igbo Identity". Africa Past and Present, March 31, 2014. https://afripod.aodl.org/fullPodcast/episode=081/.