Todd Leedy (Ph.D, History, University of Florida, 2000) specializes in agrarian history and missions in southern Africa, migration, transnationalism, and urban environments and infrastructure. He is co-editor of the forthcoming volume African Migration Today: Patterns and Perspectives (Indiana University Press. 2012) and author, among other publications, of “A Starving Belly Doesn‟t Listen to Explanations: Agricultural Evangelism in Colonial Zimbabwe, c.1900-62,” Agricultural History 84:3 (2010) and “History with a Mission: Abraham Kawadza and Narratives of Agrarian Change in Zimbabwe.” History in Africa 33 (2006). His courses include Critical Issues in Contemporary Africa, Urban Africa Today, and History and Modernity in South Africa as well as a graduate seminar on Research Problems in African Studies.