Douglas H. Johnson

Douglas H. Johnson is an historian specialising in the history of South Sudan and North East Africa. He is a former academic publisher, archivist, relief worker, and International Expert on the Abyei Boundaries Commission. He has written, edited and co-edited eleven volumes and is a past winner of the Amaury Talbot Prize for African Anthropology and the African Studies Association's Paul Hair text prize. In addition, he has published over two hundred academic and non-academic articles....See more

Douglas H. Johnson is an historian specialising in the history of South Sudan and North East Africa. He is a former academic publisher, archivist, relief worker, and International Expert on the Abyei Boundaries Commission. He has written, edited and co-edited eleven volumes and is a past winner of the Amaury Talbot Prize for African Anthropology and the African Studies Association's Paul Hair text prize. In addition, he has published over two hundred academic and non-academic articles. Currently he is working with the Rift Valley Institute, of which he is a fellow, on the restoration of the South Sudan National Archive. See less