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Sarah Balakrishnan
Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor of History
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sarah.balakrishnan@duke.edu
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Published July 15, 2025
Summer Reading Picks from Trinity College Faculty
Published October 29, 2022
Historian and Fiction Writer Sarah Balakrishnan Is Complicating Our Narratives of Africa
