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Book chapterHillewaert, S. (2018)
Identity and Belonging on the Contemporary Swahili Coast: The case of Lamu
In: The Swahili World. p. 602-613.

Book chapterKusimba, C.M.; Kusimba, S.B. (2018)
Mosaics: Rethinking African connections in coastal and hinterland Kenya
In: The Swahili World. p. 403-418.

Book chapterMarshall, L.W.; Kiriama, H. (2018)
The Legacy of Slavery on the Swahili Coast
In: The Swahili World. p. 566-576.

Periodical articleBaumanova, M.; Smejda, L. (2017)
Structural Dynamics of Spatial Complexity at the Palace of Gede, Kenya
Abstract presentAzania: The Journal of the British Institute in Eastern Africa. Volume 52 #1. p. 71-99.

Periodical articleAdongo, C. (2016)
From Sacred Grove to Cultural Site: the Role of Socio-Economic Dynamics in the Conservation of 'Kaya Mudzi Muvya', Kenya
Abstract presentJournal des Africanistes: Revalorisation patrimoniale des sites naturels sacres (Kenya, Ouganda, Madagascar). Volume 86 #1. p. 218-235.

Periodical articleBallarin, M.P. (2016)
Sites Sacres: Patrimoine et identites en Afrique de l'Est: Le cas de Rabai, Kenya
Abstract presentJournal des Africanistes: Revalorisation patrimoniale des sites naturels sacres (Kenya, Ouganda, Madagascar). Volume 86 #1. p. 170-196.

Periodical articleGithitho, Anthony (2016)
See this publicationListing The Sacred Mijikenda 'Kaya' Forests as UNESCO World Heritage Sites: 'The Long Journey'
Abstract presentJournal des africanistes. Volume 86 #1. p. 198-217.

Periodical articleHillewaert, S. (2016)
'Whoever Leaves Their Traditions Is A Slave': Contemporary notions of servitude in an East African town
Abstract presentAfrica. Volume 86 #3. p. 425-446.

Periodical articleHillewaert, S. (2016)
Tactics and Tactility: A sensory semiotics of handshakes in coastal Kenya
Abstract presentAmerican Anthropologist. Volume 118 #1. p. 49-66.

Periodical articleWatkins, E. (2016)
Al-Shabaab Militancy Undermines Kenya's LAPSSET
Abstract presentCounter Terrorist Trends and Analyses. Volume 8 #6. p. 9-13.

Book chapterGearhart, R. (2015)
Forming and Performing Swahili Manhood: Wedding rituals of a groom in Lamu town
In: Gendered Lives in the Western Indian Ocean: Islam, marriage, and sexuality on the Swahili Coast.

Book chapterGiles, L.L. (2015)
Spirit Possession and Masculinity in Swahili Society
In: Gendered Lives in the Western Indian Ocean: Islam, marriage, and sexuality on the Swahili Coast.

Periodical articleWatkins, E. (2015)
LAPSSET Terrorism in the Pipeline?
Abstract presentCounter Terrorist Trends and Analyses. Volume 7 #8. p. 4-9.

Book chapterBenjamin, J. (2014)
Legacies of Nineteenth Century Racial Formation at the Coast of East Africa: Historiography and the academic suppression of subaltern epistemology
In: Contesting Identities: The Mijikenda and their neighbors in Kenyan coastal society. p. 127-144.

Book chapterCiekawy, D. (2014)
Kajiwe's Witchfinding Movement and the Challenge to Swahili Cultural Hegemony
In: Contesting Identities: The Mijikenda and their neighbors in Kenyan coastal society. p. 169-188.

Book chapterGearhart, R. (2014)
Paths to Prosperity: Pokomo and Giriama migrant workers in Lamu
In: Contesting Identities: The Mijikenda and their neighbors in Kenyan coastal society. p. 145-168.

BookGearhart, Rebecca; Giles, Linda L. (eds.) (2014)
Contesting Identities: The Mijikenda and their neighbors in Kenyan coastal society
Trenton N.J.: Africa World Press. 308p.

Book chapterGiles, L.L. (2014)
Complexities of Identity in Coastal East Africa
In: Contesting Identities: The Mijikenda and their neighbors in Kenyan coastal society. p. 55-72.

Book chapterKiriama, H.O. (2014)
Mombasa Slave Heritage and the Making of the Western Indian Ocean: The case of Frere Town freed slave settlement, Mombasa
In: Cheyssial, A. (ed.), Entretiens du Patrimoine de l'Ocean Indien, Saint Denis La Reunion. Montpellier: Editions de l'Esperou. p. 241-248.

Book chapterMitsanze, J.B.; Giles, L. (2014)
The Kaya Legacy: The role of the Mijikenda makaya an kaya elders in postcolonial Kenya
In: Contesting Identities: The Mijikenda and their neighbors in Kenyan coastal society. p. 201-224.

BookSmith, J.H.; Mwadime, N. (2014)
Email From Ngeti: An ethnography of sorcery, redemption, and friendship in global Africa
Oakland, CA: University of California Press.

Book chapterTengeza, A.H.; Nyamweru, C. (2014)
Symbols of Indigenous Identity: The Ndata leadership staffs of kaya elders in Kilifi District, Kenya
In: Contesting Identities: The Mijikenda and their neighbors in Kenyan coastal society. p. 225-244.

Book chapterTinga, K.K. (2014)
Exploring the Power of Bango Music: A quest for identity in diversity
In: Contesting Identities: The Mijikenda and their neighbors in Kenyan coastal society. p. 99-123.

Periodical articleAbungu, P.O.; Abungu, L.; Nabhany, A.S.; Beckwith, C. (2013)
Heritage, Communities and Opportunities: Shimoni Slave Cave and Wasini Island Heritage Sites (Kenya)
Abstract presentUganda Journal. Volume 53 #Special issue. p. 202-221.

BookBehrend, H. (2013)
Contesting Visibility: Photographic practices on the East African coast
Bielefeld: Transcript Verlag.

Book chapterCiekawy, D. (2013)
Fake Kaya Ekders and Fake Oaths: Reflections on the immorality of invented tradition in the 1997 crisis in coastal Kenya
In: Mudimbe, V.Y.; Simpson, A. (eds.), Recontextualising Self and Other issues in Africa. Trenton: Africa World Press. p. 195-233.

Book chapterEisenberg, A.J. (2013)
Islam, Sound and Space: Acoustemology and Muslim citizenship on the Kenyan Coast
In: Born, G. (ed.), Music, Sound and Space: Transformations of public and private experience. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 186-202.

Dissertation / thesisHillewaert, S.M. (2013)
Between Respect and Desire: On being young, pious and modern in an East African Muslim town
Abstract presentPh.D. thesis. University of Michigan.

Book chapterKiriama, Herman; Ballarin, Marie-Pierre (2013)
'La 43e Tribu': Héritage de l'esclavage au Kenya (Frere Town - Mombasa)
In: Traites et Esclavages en Afrique Orientale et dans l'Océan Indien. p. 317-338.

Periodical articleMumbo, C.K. (2013)
Artistic Techniques of Expression in the Performance of the Mijikenda Naming Ceremony Vyalusa of Kenya
Abstract presentMatatu. Volume 41. p. 377-387.

Book chapterBehrend, H. (2012)
'The Terror of the Feast': Photography, textiles and memory in weddings along the East African Coast
In: Vokes, R. (ed.), Photography in Africa. Oxford: James Currey. p. 229-240.

Periodical articleEisenberg, A.J. (2012)
Hip-hop and Cultural Citizenship on Kenya's Swahili Coast
Abstract presentAfrica. Volume 82 #4. p. 556-578.

Periodical articleGensheimer, T.R. (2012)
Research Notes: Monumental Tomb Architecture of the Medieval Swahili Coast
Abstract presentBuildings & Landscapes: Journal of the Vernacular Architecture Forum. Volume 19 #1. p. 107-114.

Book chapterSmith, J.H. (2012)
Saving Development: Secular NGOs, the Pentecostal revolution and the search for a purified political space in the Taita Hills, Kenya
In: Pentecostalism and Development: churches, NGOs and social change in Africa. p. 134-158.

Dissertation / thesisTinga, K.K. (2012)
Secrets of Slaves: The rise and decline of Vinyago masquerades in the Kenya Coast (1907 to the present)
MA thesis. University of the Western Cape, South Africa.

BookWanderi, M.P. (2011)
The Indigenous Games of the People of the Coastal Region of Kenya: A cultural and educational appraisal
Abstract presentAddis Ababa: Organisation for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa (OSSREA).

Periodical articleMraja, M.S. (2010)
The Reform Ideas of Shaykh 'Abdallah Salih al-Farsi and the transformation of marital practices among Digo Muslims of Kenya
Abstract presentIslamic Law and Society. Volume 17 #2. p. 245-278.

Book chapterAmutabi, M.N. (2009)
Identity, 'Foreignness' and the Dilemma of Immigrants at the Coast of Kenya: Interrogating the myth of 'Black Arabs' among Kenyan Africans
In: Movements, Borders, and Identities in Africa. p. 261-284.

Periodical articleBeckerleg, S. (2009)
From Ocean to Lakes: Cultural transformations of Yemenis in Kenya and Uganda
Abstract presentAfrican and Asian Studies. Volume 8 #3. p. 288-308.

Book chapterBehrend, H. (2009)
'To make strange things possible': The photomontages of the Bakor photo studio in Lamu, Kenya
In: Media and Identity in Africa. p. 187-207.

Periodical articleKresse, Kai (2009)
See this publicationKnowledge and Intellectual Practice in a Swahili Context: 'wisdom' and the social dimensions of knowledge
Abstract presentAfrica: Journal of the International African Institute. Volume 79 #1. p. 148-167.

Periodical articleMcIntosh, J. (2009)
Elders and 'Frauds': Commodified expertise and politicized authenticity among Mijikenda
Abstract presentAfrica. Volume 79 #1. p. 35-52.

BookMcIntosh, Janet (2009)
The Edge of Islam: Power, personhood, and ethnoreligious boundaries on the Kenya coast
Abstract presentDurham NC: Duke University Press.

Periodical articleSalvadori, C. (2008)
Like Sugar in Milk
Old Africa, Stories from East Africa's past. #14. p. 16-17.

BookSmith, J.H. (2008)
Bewitching Development: Witchcraft and the reinvention of development in neoliberal Kenya
Abstract presentChicago: University of Chicago Press.

Book chapterWenger, Martha (2008)
Children's Work, Play and Relationships among the Giriama of Kenya
In: LeVine, Robert A.; New, Rebecca S. (eds.), Anthropology and Child Development: A cross-cultural reader. Malden/Oxford: Blackwell. p. 289-306.

Periodical articleCaplan, Pat (2007)
'But the Coast, Of Course, is Quite Different': Academic and local ideas about the East African littoral
Abstract presentJournal of Eastern African Studies. Volume 1 #2. p. 305-320.

Periodical articleHirji, Z. (2007)
Relating Muscat to Mombasa: Spatial tropes in the kinship narratives of an extended family network in Oman
Abstract presentAnthropology of the Middle East. Volume 2 #1. p. 55-69.

BookKresse, K. (2007)
Philosophising in Mombasa: Knowledge, Islam and intellectual practice on the Swahili coast
Abstract presentEdinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.

Dissertation / thesisKrijtenburg, F. (2007)
Cultural Ideologies of Peace and Conflict: A socio-cognitive study of Giryama discourse (Kenya)
Abstract presentPh.D. thesis. Amsterdam: Free University (Amsterdam).

Dissertation / thesisMartin, P. (2007)
Conflict and its Socio-Economic Impact in Garsen Division, Tana River District
M.Phil. thesis. Eldoret: Moi University, Department of Anthropology.

BookMraja, M.S. (2007)
Islamic impacts on marriage and divorce among the Digo of Southern Kenya
Abstract presentWurzburg: Ergon Verlag.

Book chapterNtarangwi, M. (2007)
Music, identity and Swahili networks of knowledge
In: Cultural Production and Social Change in Kenya: Building bridges. p. 7-26.

Periodical articleSalvadori, C. (2007)
The Mysterious Doctor Bodeker
Old Africa, Stories from East Africa's past. #10. p. 10-11.

Book chapterBenjamin, J. (2006)
Squatters, resistance to 'development' and magic as a tool of subaltern power: A case from coastal Kenya
In: Studies in Witchcraft, Magic, War and Peace in Africa: Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press. p. 239-262.

Book chapterCiekawy, D. (2006)
Politicians, Party Politics and the Control of Harmful Magic: Witchfinding and oral entrepreneurship during the independence era in coastal Kenya
In: Kiernan, J. (ed.), The Power of the Occult in Modern Africa: Continuity and innovation in the renewal of African cosmologies. Berlin: Lit Verlag. p. 126-152.

Periodical articleMcIntosh, J. (2006)
'Going Bush': Black magic, white ambivalence and boundaries of belief in postcolonial Kenya
Abstract presentJournal of Religion in Africa. Volume 36 #3-4. p. 254-295.

Book chapterMwaura, A.W. (2006)
Ethno-ornithology of the Pokomo and Wardhei of the Lower Tana of Kenya
In: L'homme et l'animal dans l'Est de l'Afrique. p. 15-27.

Book chapterVille, J.-L. (2006)
'L'Elephant est Notre Ancestre'. Histoire et construction identitaire chez les Waata du Kenya
In: L'homme et l'animal dans l'Est de l'Afrique. p. 29-55.

Periodical articleWalsh, M.T. (2006)
A Click in Digo and its Historical Interpretation
Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa. Volume 41. p. 158-166.

Periodical articleBeck, R.M. (2005)
Texts on Textiles: Proverbiality as characteristic of equivocal communication at the East African coast
Abstract presentJournal of African Cultural Studies. Volume 17 #2. p. 131-160.

Periodical articleGearhart, R. (2005)
Ngoma Memories: How ritual music and dance shaped the northern Kenya coast
Abstract presentAfrican Studies Review. Volume 48 #3. p. 21-47.

BookLuffin, X. (2005)
Un Creole Arabe: Le kinubi de Mombasa, Kenya
Munchen: Lincom Europe.

Book chapterParkin, D.J. (2005)
Textile as Commodity, Dress as Text: Swahili Kanga and women's statements
In: Barnes, R. (ed.), Textile in Indian Ocean Societies. London: Routledge. p. 44-61.

Periodical articleSmith, J.H. (2005)
Buying a Better Witch Doctor: Witch-finding, neoliberalism and the development imagination in the Taita Hills, Kenya
Abstract presentAmerican Ethnologist. Volume 32 #1. p. 141-158.

Book chapterAmidu, A.A. (2004)
Political Poetry among the Swahili: The Kinondo verses from Lamu
In: Swahili Modernities: Culture, politics and identity on the East Coast of Africa. p. 157-174.

Book chapterBeckerleg, S. (2004)
Modernity has been Swahili-ised: The case of Malindi
In: Swahili Modernities: Culture, politics and identity on the East Coast of Africa. p. 19-35.

BookCaplan, P.; Topa, F. (2004)
Swahili Modernities: Culture, Politics, and Identity on the East Coast of Africa
Trenton: Africa World Press.

Conference paperCiekawy, D. (2004)
Oathing, Deoathing and Faux Oathing: The 1997 crisis in coastal Kenya
Conference on Tradtional Accountability and Modern Governance, July 5-7. Durham: University of Durham.

Book chapterGiles, L. (2004)
Swahili Healers and Spirit Cults
In: Walters, M.N.; Fridman, E.J.N. (eds.), Shamanism: An encyclopedia of World beliefs, practices and culture. Santa Barbara CA: ABC-Clio. p. 944-948.

Periodical articleKassam, A.; Bashuna, A.B. (2004)
Marginalisation of the Waata Oromo Hunter-Gatherers of Kenya: Insider and outsider perspectives
Abstract presentAfrica. Volume 74 #2. p. 194-216.

Periodical articleMcIntosh, J. (2004)
Reluctant Muslims: Embodied hegemony and moral resistance in a Giriama spirit possession complex
Abstract presentJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute. Volume 10 #1. p. 91-112.

BookMiddleton, J. (2004)
African Merchants of the Indian Ocean: Swahili of the East African Coast
Long Grove, Il: Waveland Press.

Periodical articleTinga, K.K. (2004)
The Presentation and Interpretation of Ritual Sites: The Mijikenda Kaya case
Museum International. Volume 56 #3. p. 8-14.

Periodical articleBehrend, H. (2003)
Photo-Magic: Photographies in practices of healing in Kenya and Uganda
Abstract presentJournal of Religion in Africa. Volume 33 #2. p. 129-145.

Periodical articleMcIntosh, J. (2003)
Spirits and Social Change in Malindi
Kenya Past and Present. Volume 34. p. 67-72.

BookNtarangwi, M. (2003)
Gender, Identity, and Performance: Understanding Swahili cultural realities through song
Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press.

Book chapterNyamweru, Celia (2003)
Women and Sacred Groves in Coastal Kenya: A Contribution to the Ecofeminist Debate
In: Eaton, Heather; Lorentzen, Lois A. (eds.), Ecofeminism and Globalization: Exploring Culture, Context, and Religion. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield. p. 41-56.

Dissertation / thesisSmith, J.H. (2003)
Bewitching Developments: Making and unmaking development in Taita, Kenya
Ph.D. thesis. Ann Arbor: University of Chicago.

Periodical articleWalsh, M.T. (2003)
Hunter-gatherers in the Hinterland of Mombasa: Notes on the Maumba of Chonyi and related traditions
Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa. Volume 38. p. 148-158.

Book chapterBehrend, Heike (2002)
Images of an African Modernity: The Likoni Ferry photographers of Mombasa, Kenya
In: African Modernities: Entangled meanings in current debate. p. 85-106.

Book chapterBehrend, Heike (2002)
'I Am Like a Movie Star in My Street': Photographic self-creation in postcolonial Kenya
Abstract presentIn: Postcolonial subjectivities in Africa. p. 44-62.

Dissertation / thesisMcIntosh, J.S. (2002)
The Edge of Islam: Religion, language, and essentialism on the Kenya Coast
Ph.D. thesis. CCCC: University of Michigan.

Periodical articleMolyneux, C.S.; Mung'ala-Odera, V.; Harpham, T.; Snow, R.W. (2002)
Maternal Mobility across the Rural-Urban Divide: Empirical data from coastal Kenya (Part I)
Abstract presentEnvironment and Urbanization. Volume 14 #1. p. 203-217.

Periodical articleMolyneux, C.S.; Mung'ala-Odera, V.; Harpham, T.; Snow, R.W. (2002)
Maternal Mobility across the Rural-Urban Divide: Empirical data from coastal Kenya (Part II)
Environment and Urbanization. Volume 14 #1. p. 290.

Book chapterCiekawy, D. (2001)
Utsai as Ethical Discourse: A critique of power from Mijikenda in coastal Kenya
In: Bond, G.C.; Ciekawy, D. (eds.), Dialogues of Witchcraft: Anthropological and philosophical exchanges. Athens: Ohio University Press. p. 158-189.

Periodical articleDonley-Reid, L.W. (2001)
Dream Interpretation and Spirits on the Kenyan Coast
Kenya Past and Present. Volume 32. p. 63-70.

Periodical articleSmith, J.H. (2001)
Of Spirit Possession and Structural Adjustment Programs: Government downsizing, education and their enchantments in neo-liberal Kenya
Abstract presentJournal of Religion in Africa. Volume 31 #4. p. 427-456.

Book chapterCiekawy, Diane (2000)
Mijikenda Perspectives on Freedom, Culture and 'Human Rights'
Abstract presentIn: African Visions: Literary images, political change, and social struggle in contemporary Africa. p. 15-27.

Periodical articleFrankl, P.J.L.; Omar, Y.A. (2000)
Siku ya Mwaka: The Swahili New Year (with special reference to Mombasa)
Abstract presentSwahili Forum. Volume 7. p. 5-31.

BookHorton, M.; Middleton, J. (2000)
The Swahili: The social landscape of a mercantile society
Oxford: Blackwell.

Book chapterMiddleton, J. (2000)
The Peoples
Abstract presentIn: Kenya Coast Handbook: Culture, resources and development in the East African littoral. p. 101-114.

Conference paperMulenkei, L. (2000)
Sacred Sites
Conference on Protecting Knowledge: Traditional resource rights in the new millennium, February 23-26. Vancouver.

Book chapterTengeza, A. (2000)
The Mijikenda Grave Markers
In: Jianchu, X. (ed.), Links between Cultures and Biodiversity: Proceedings of Cultures and Biodoversity Congress, July 2000, Yunnan. Kunming: Yunnan Science & Technology Press. p. 174-188.

Periodical articleCiekawy, D. (1999)
Women's 'Work' and the Construction of Witchcraft Accusation in Coastal Kenya
Women's Studies International Form. Volume 22 #2. p. 225-235.

Periodical articleClarke, G.P. (1999)
Digo Settlements in Tanzania and the Kaya Question
Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa. Volume 34. p. 109-113.

Book chapterGiles, L.L. (1999)
Spirit Possession and the Symbolic Construction of Swahili Society
Abstract presentIn: Spirit possession: modernity & power in Africa. p. 142-164.

Periodical articleJamison, D. (1999)
Tourism and Ethnicity: The brotherhood of coconuts
Annals of Tourism Research. Volume 26 #4. p. 944-967.

Periodical articleMontclos, M.A.P.d. (1999)
Les Reconstructions Identitaires de l'Exode: Les réfugiés somaliens à Mombasa
Internationales Afrikaforum. Volume 35 #2. p. 27-46.

Periodical articleMontclos, M.A.P.d. (1999)
Les Reconstructions Identitaires de l'Exode: Les réfugiés somaliens à Mombasa
Abstract presentAutrepart. Volume 11. p. 27-46.

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