Benjamin Claude Brower's THE COLONIZATION OF NAMES - A groundbreaking history of personal names in nineteenth-century Algeria-2026

We are pleased to announce that Benjamin Claude Brower's THE COLONIZATION OF NAMES is the winner of the 2026 Alf Andrew Heggoy Prize from the French Colonial Historical Society. This

sheds new light on the symbolic violence of renaming and the relationship between language and colonialism. https://buff.ly/kJGcZDy #Colonialism #France #Algeria #ReadUP @French ColonialHistorical Society