Joy Damousi's research interests are the aftermaths of war in the 20th century; humanitarianism, migration and refugee history; cultural history of war; memory and the history of emotions; gender and women’s history; and the history of psychoanalysis.
History and politics of eastern and southern Africa; environmental history of East Africa since 1800; histories of colonial and post-colonial violence, conflict, and insurrection
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