About Amisah Bakuri

I am an assistant Professor at VU Amsterdam, the Netherlands. I am a researcher with over ten years of experience in the field of migration, well-being, religion, sexuality and gender, the health of minority groups, Black and African diaspora. I have been involved in several roles as a researcher, lecturer, research consultant, Postdoctoral fellow, thesis supervisor and academic tutor at the University of Amsterdam, African Studies Center/Leiden University, Utrecht University, KNUST, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and University of Toronto.

I love reading, traveling and talking to people

Dr. Amisah Bakuri is an Assistant Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam whose research focuses on religion, migration, sexuality, and the well-being of African diaspora communities
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NBN Episodes hosted by Amisah:

Stephen Onyango Ouma, "Africa Unbound: Decolonial Pathways to Sovereignty and Liberation" (Brill, 2026)

April 5, 2026

Africa Unbound

Stephen Onyango Ouma
Hosted by Amisah Bakuri

I had a substantive conversation with Dr. Stephen Onyango Ouma, author of Africa Unbound: Decolonial Pathways to Sovereignty and Liberation (Brill, 20…