Dr. Alfred Tembo

Dr. Alfred Tembo
Head of Department
Lecturer
Historical and Archaeological Studies
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Biography

Dr. Alfred Tembo joined the University as a Staff Development Fellow in 2008 in the then Department of History. He was appointed lecturer in 2010. over the years he has taught undergraduate courses on the history of Zambia, and Land and Labour issues in Central Africa. He is currently teaching a course on the history of Africa since pre-colonial times. Prior to joining the University, he worked as a teacher of English and History at Naboye High School, Kafue. He is the current Head, the Department of Historical and Archaeological Studies.

Publications

War and Society in Colonial Zambia, 1939-1953. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2021, pp. 272 (ISBN 978-0-8214-2462-9 and eISBN 978-0-8214-4748-2).

Research Interests

  • War and military history
  • Economic history of Zambia
  • Refugee studies