The interface of historical geography and intellectual history, in particular the intellectual history of British geography books, demography and migration, c 1660-1900
African-language political and moral thought; the historical-linguistic translation of freedom, equality and human rights; the racial and humanitarian politics of Christian missions in 19th-century Africa
Regional ethnography and history of Yemen and South Arabia; comparative and historical methodologies in sociocultural anthropology; history of German-language anthropology; theories of nationalism and neo-nationalism
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