Editorial Advisory Board:
- Prof. Dr. Tunde ADELEKE, Center for American Intercultural Studies, Iowa State University, Ames
- Priv.-Doz. Dr. Katrin BROMBER, Zentrum Moderner Orient, Berlin
- Prof. Dr. Frederick COOPER, Department of History, New York University
- Prof. Dr. Toyin FALOLA, Department of History, University of Texas, Austin
- Prof. Dr. Heidi HUDSON, Centre for Africa Studies, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
- Prof. Dr. Nancy Rose HUNT, Department of History, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- Prof. Dr. Emma HUNTER, Edinburgh Centre for Global History, University of Edinburgh
- Prof. Dr. Alexander KEESE, Départment d`Histoire générale, Université de Genève
- Prof. Dr. Roman LOIMEIER, Institut für Ethnologie, Universität Göttingen
- Prof. Dr. Paul LOVEJOY, Canada Research Chair in African Diaspora History, Department of History, York University
- Prof. Dr. Henning MELBER, University of Pretoria / University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
- Prof. Dr. Sabelo J NDLOVU-GATSHENI, Archie Mafeje Research Institute, University of South Africa, Pretoria
- Prof. Dr. Brigitte REINWALD, Historisches Seminar, Leibniz Universität, Hannover
- Dr. Alena RETTOVÁ, Department of the Languages and Cultures of Africa, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
- Prof. Dr. Aly TANDIAN, Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis, Sénégal
- Dr. Judith VAN ALLEN, Institute for African Development, Center for International Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca
- Prof. Dr. Clarissa VIERKE, Afrikanistik, Institut für Afrikastudien, Universität Bayreuth