Myra Houser
Member since Jan 07, 2025
Myra Houser
@myra-houser
About Myra Houser
Myra teaches courses in Global, African, and Caribbean History and research in African legal and political history. Leiden University Press published her book Bureaucrats of Liberation: Southern African and American Lawyers During the Apartheid Era in 2020. Myra teaches and lives in Arkansas, with her children and a menagerie of other creatures.
Education
PhD African History
MA Comparative History
BA History/Communications/Russian
Areas of Expertise
About Myra Houser
Myra teaches courses in Global, African, and Caribbean History and research in African legal and political history. Leiden University Press published her book Bureaucrats of Liberation: Southern African and American Lawyers During the Apartheid Era in 2020. Myra teaches and lives in Arkansas, with her children and a menagerie of other creatures.
Education
PhD African History
MA Comparative History
BA History/Communications/Russian
Areas of Expertise
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