Emma Park

Emma Park is an Assistant Professor of History at the New School for Social Research and Eugene Lang College, where she teaches courses on modern Africa, science and technology, global histories of capitalism, and the history of “development.”

Perpetual Debt in the Silicon Savannah

Kenya’s poor were among the first to benefit from digital lending apps; now they call it slavery.

  • Kevin P. Donovan
  • Emma Park
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