dr. M.R. (Michel) Doortmont

African studies, international relations and development studies, cultural heritage, non-western history, history of European expansion, history of Dutch foreign policy (colonial policy)

Visiting Reader in African Studies, African Studies Centre, Leiden University (honorary; project based)
Editor History in Africa: A Journal of Debates, Methods, and Source Analysis
Editor book series African Sources for African History and Sources for African History, Brill Academic Publishers
Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society