Alex de Waal is Executive Director of the World Peace Foundation and a Research Professor at the Fletcher School at Tufts University in Somerville, Mass. He was a fellow of the Global Equity Initiative at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. He studies the social, political and health dimensions of war, famine and genocide. He is the author of Famine That Kills: Darfur, Sudan, 1984-1985 (Oxford University Press, 1989) and Facing Genocide: The Nuba of Sudan (African Rights, 1995) and editor of Islamism and Its Enemies in the Horn of Africa (Indiana University Press, 2004).
| Website | http://fletcher.tufts.edu/Fletcher_Directory/Directory/Faculty%20Profile?personkey=6D6C9778-0DD9-4125-963C-62E636338014 |
| Email address | Alex.deWaal@tufts.edu |
| Phone number | 617-627-2239 |
| Categories | Beliefs & practices, Crime & punishment, Death, education, Food & agriculture, Foreign policy, Government & politics, Migration, Money & giving, Poverty & welfare, Race & ethnicity, Society & culture |
| Locations | Africa, Global, Massachusetts, Middle East & North Africa, South Sudan, Sudan |
| Resource Types | Sources |
| Faiths | Christianity, Islam |
| Languages | English |