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Tukufu Zuberi, PhD
Director, African Studies Center
Associate Professor, Population Studies Center, and Department of Sociology
Research Associate at the Population Studies Center
University of Pennsylvania

Office Phone: 215-898-7699
Office Fax: 215-898-2124
Email: tukufu@pop.upenn.edu
Website(s):

Education: PhD 1989, University of Chicago - Sociology; MA 1985, California State University at Sacramento - Sociology; BA 1981, San Jose State University - Sociology

Keywords: None available.

Research and/or Clinical Interests:
Dr. Zuberi's research focuses on the social and demographic factors determining African population status, problems and policies related to racial formation and classification in racially stratified societies, and he also focusing on a general demography of Africa .

Summary:
None available.

Representative Publications:
Amson Sibanda and Tukufu Zuberi, "Contemporary Fertility Levels and Trends in South Africa : Evidence from Reconstructed Census Birth Histories." Forthcoming in IUSSP/UAPS.

Tukufu Zuberi and Akil K. Khalfani, "Racial Classification in South Africa Censuses: 1911-96." Forthcoming.

Elijah Anderson and Tukufu Zuberi (Guest editors) The Study of African American Problems: Papers In Honor Of W.E.B. Du Bois, Special issue of The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. Forthcoming summer 2000.

Tukufu Zuberi, "Deracializing Social Statistics: Problems In The Quantification Of Race." The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Forthcoming summer 2000.

Tukufu Zuberi and Amson Sibanda, "Fertility Differentials in sub-Saharan Africa : Applying Own-Children Methods to African Censuses." Forthcoming IUSSP.

   

     
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