Felicitas Becker

Felicitas Becker (born 1971 in Erlangen) is a German historian, currently a Professor of African History at the University of Ghent.

[2] She works on AIDS,[3] slavery[4] and the state of Islam in East Africa,[5] especially Tanzania.

Becker's work has been supported by grants from the Gerda Henkel Foundation[6] and the European Research Council.

[7] She won the Ellen MacArthur Prize in Economic History[8] at Cambridge University.

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