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Researcher

John Brown University

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12 h-index 91 pubs 608 cited

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Biography and Research Information

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Dr. Nancy J. Jacobs's research encompasses historical studies and socio-cultural analysis, with a focus on South African history and culture. Her work also engages with archaeology, rock art studies, and broader African studies, including sociopolitical issues. Jacobs's scholarship contributes to the understanding of African history and culture.

Metrics

  • h-index: 12
  • Publications: 91
  • Citations: 608

Selected Publications

  • Latitudes and Longitudes: Comparative Perspectives on Cape Environmental History (2004) (2025) DOI
  • South Africa’s first election was saved by a Kenyan: the fascinating story of Washington Okumu, the accidental mediator (2024) DOI
  • Review: <i>Winged Worlds: Common Spaces of Avian-Human Lives</i>, edited by Olga Petri and Michael Guida (2024) DOI
  • How Washington Okumu Became the Mediator Who Saved the 1994 South African Elections (2021) DOI

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