For an overview of Tycho van der Hoog's research and publications, visit his profile on the ASCL website.

Tycho van der Hoog is a PhD candidate at the African Studies Centre Leiden and is working on the project ‘Brothers in Arms: National Liberation Movements in the Frontline States, 1950-1990’. He seeks to understand how southern African liberation movements cooperated in the Frontline States during 1950 until 1990.

His monograph Breweries, Politics and Identity: The History Behind Namibia’s Beer was published by Basler Afrika Bibliographien in October 2019.

Tycho holds a bachelor’s degree in history (2014), a bachelor’s degree in political science (2014), a research master’s degree in African Studies (2016) and a master’s degree in history (2017) from Leiden University. He previously worked at the Centre for Frugal Innovation in Africa and lectured at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies (LIAS).

He is supervised by Prof. Dr Jan-Bart Gewald.

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