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Edouard Bustin

Edouard Bustin

Edouard Bustin

Boston University 57 Columbine Road African Studies Center Milton, MA 02186-1724 270 Bay State Road Boston, MA 02215 (617) 696-1412 e-mail : [email protected] (617) 353-7307 / 353-4975 fax

Education:

1957 Lic. en Sciences Diplomatiques, Université de Liége (magna cum laude). 1956 Docteur en Droit, Université de Liége (cum laude). 1953 Cand. Phil. & Lettres, Université de Liége (cum laude).

Professional employment:

1963- Associate Professor, now Professor of Political Science, Boston University 1963- Research Associate, African Studies Center, Boston University. 1988-1989 Resident Director, Boston University Study Abroad Program in Grenoble. 1986-1987 Associate Chair, Department of Political Science, Boston University. 1977-1982 Chairman, Department of Political Science, Boston University. 1964-1971 Visiting Professor, Université Nationale du Zaïre, (). 1961-1963 Visiting Lecturer of Political Science, UCLA. 1951-1961 Senior Lecturer, Université Officielle du Congo, Lubumbashi (Zaïre). 1958-1959 Lecturer, Centre de Formation Sociale, Liége 1956-1959 Assistant in Public Law & Adminitration, Université de Liége.

Other Professional Experience:

1997 Joint Convenor & Coordinator, International Conference ", and the ", Université de Bordeaux IV 1994 Convenor and Coordinator, International Conference " + 50", Boston University 1993- Director, Francophone Africa Research Group/ Groupe de Recherches sur l’Afrique Francophone (GRAF) 1992 Presidential Election Observer in , National Democratic Institute, Washington, D.C. 1990 Convenor and Coordinator, Colloquium on "The Legacy of ", Boston University. 1983 Program Director, African Studies Association Annual Conference, Boston. 1963-1972 Member of the Development Research Center, Boston University. 1957-1959 Research Fellow, Centre Interuniversitaire de Droit Comparé, . 1956-1959 Attorney (Avocat) licensed to the Court of Appeals, Liége, . 1955 Assistant Secretary to the WEU Commission for the Saarland Referendum (Germany)

Administrative and Academic Responsibilities (Sample):

2004- Executive Board, African Studies Center, Boston University 1994- Liaison Officer for Boston University-Université de Bordeaux IV Exchange Agreement 1984- Executive Committee, Office of International Programs (France, ), Boston University. 1983-1990 Executive Committee, Center for International Relations, Boston University. 1981-1983 & 2000-2002 Faculty Advisor, African Students Organization, Boston University. 1979-1981 Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Political Science, Boston University. 1978-1980 University Fellowship Committee, Graduate School, Boston University. 1975-1977 Coordinator, Faculty Colloquia and Lecture Series, Boston University. 1970-1973 Chair, Committee on Constitution and By-Laws, Boston University. 1970- Fellowships & Financial Aid Committee, African Studies Center, Boston University

Related Teaching Activity:

1997 Teaching on "Problèmes d'Afrique centrale" and "Politique étrangère des Etats Unis", Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Bordeaux, Université Montesquieu-Bordeaux IV (visiting appointment) 1988-1989 Teaching on "Le Monde francophone et les relations internationales", Université de Grenoble . 1985 Teaching on Francophone literature in Africa, and the Caribbean, Milton Academy. 1965-1971 Teaching of constitutional law, and comparative government at the Université Nationale du Zaïre (visiting professorship). 1968-1969 Boston University Overseas Graduate Program in International Relations (For US Department of Defense), NATO/SHAPE HQs, Belgium & Heidelberg (USAREUR). 1965-1968 Training and Debriefing of USAID personnel, Boston University. 1965-1968 Correspondence course for USAID personnel stationed in Africa (including development of instructional materials), Boston University. 1965-1967 Training of Peace Corps Volunteers for , , and at Dartmouth College, Wellesley College and Southern Illinois University.

Scholarly Meetings & Guest Lectures:

1958 - Participant, and delivered papers in 29 professional meetings in the US, Europe, and Africa. Guest lectures at: University of (1960); Amherst College (1964); Mt. Holyoke College (1964); Smith College (1964); Université de (1966, 1972); Université de Lubumbashi (1972); Université d' (1972); Université de (1972, 1986); Université de Bujumbura (1972); American International College (1973, 1975); Wesleyan University (1978);Université de (1984); Universidad Autonoma de Santo Domingo (1987); Université de Grenoble (1988-89); Harvard University (1992);University of North Carolina (1993);Université de Bordeaux I (1994); Université Montesquieu- Bordeaux IV (1997); Tufts University (1998)

Community Oriented Activity (Sample):

-Panel discussions and interviews on commercial and educational TV and radio stations (, Boston, New York, Washington D.C., VOA, Kinshasa, Abidjan, BBC, Africa no.1, , Radio France International &c. -Expert witness on political asylum cases (Africa) for various law firms -Keynote speaker, moderator or convenor for various groups (US,Europe, Africa). 2005 African Presidential Roundtable (sponsored by APARC), , RSA & Boston 1959 Public lectures under various auspices and to various community groups in Africa and in the US (from Boston Air Force Reserve Officer's Clubs to Militant Labor Forum, Haitian community &c.) 1972 Lectures to various community groups (sponsored by USIA) in Zaïre, , Ivory Coast, Senegal. 1960 Citizenship Training Project (Centre de Préparation Politique Accélérée), Lubumbashi (Congo). 1959-60 Adult Education Project, Lubumbashi (Congo) sponsored by AISULAC.

Consulting and sponsored research: to 2005 Editorial Consultancy for: Princeton University Press, St. Martin’s Press, Harper Collins, Broadview, Palgrave, Routledge,Hurst, Congressional Quarterly, Boston University Press, University of California Press, Leuven University Press, Pluto Press, Grolier and for scholarly journals: American Political Science Review, International Journal of African Historical Studies, Nationalism & Ethnic Politics, Publius, Civilisations, Cahiers du Centre d'Etudes et de Documentation Africaines, Cahiers du CEAN, World Development to 2005 Member, Scientific Council: Etudes et reherches du CEAN (Bordeaux); Cafiers africains/ Afrika studies (Tervuren, Belgium) 2005 Consultancy on the pre-election climate in 2003 Connsultancy (Review /Evaluation), Vrije Universiteit Brussel : Collective research project on“Networks of Governance in a Failed State; The Democratic in a Regional Perspective” Geconcerteerde Onderzoeks Actie (GOA) 2000 External examiner, Université Montesquieu-Bordeaux IV (Institut d'Etudes politiques) 1998 Election monitoring in Cameroun (National Democratic Institute) 1996, 1997 External examiner, Université de Montréal, Faculté des Etudes Supérieures 1991 Consultancy on Zaïre, USAID-Kinshasa ("Democracy Initiative") 1990 Consultancy on Africa, American Society of Newspaper Editors. 1981 Consultancy on Curriculum Development, Assumption College, Worcester, MA 1979-1980 Rockefeller Foundation (Education for Development Project), Kinshasa, Lubumbashi, , Brussels and Bellagio (Review of Higher Education in Zaïre). 1979 Educational Testing Service, Princeton NJ (Graduate Exam/Advanced, Political Science). 1979 Consultancy to Sen. Paul Tsongas (D-Massachusetts). 1978-1979 Brandeis University (Tenure Advisory Committee, African & Afro-American Studies Center) 1972 Rockefeller Foundation (Education for Development Project), Université Nationale du Zaïre. 1972 M.I.T. (for US Arms Control and Disarmament Agency), Boston (CASCON Project) 1968 Consultancy to Sen. Edward W. Brooke (R-Massachusetts), Boston. 1964 M.I.T. (US Arms Control & Disarmament Agency) Arms Limitation in Developing Countries/Africa. 1963-1965 Boston University (for USAID), Boston (Public Administration in Francophone Africa). 1956-1959 Centre Interuniversitaire de Droit Comparé, Brussels (British Decolonization Policy).

Publications: Books, Monographs, Chapters

- 2005 Africa Contemporary Record, 1976-1977 & following years through 2002-2004, ed. Colin Legum. : Rex Collings & New York: Holmes and Meier, 1977 through 2004. Yearly sections on Zaïre/Congo under various titles (ca. 385 p.). 1999 Regionalization in Africa: Integration and Disintegration, ed. Daniel C. Bach (Chap. VIII: "The Collapse of Congo/Zaïre and its Regional Impact"). Oxford: James Currey & Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1999; pp. 81-90 1998 Régionalisation, mondialisation et fragmentation en Afrique subsharienne, ed. Daniel C. Bach (Chap. VIII : "La 'désagrégation' de l'Etat zaïrois et ses incidences régionales"). : Karthala; pp. 115-128 1986 Le Pluralisme aux Etats Unis. ("Incidences politiques du pluralisme culturel: parallèles et contrastes - Etats Unis - Europe- Afrique") Dakar ; pp. 13-24. 1984 The Middle East Annual. ed.David H.Partington (": Escalation Leads to Impasse"). Boston:G.K.Hall; pp.159-184. 1982 The Limits of French Intervention in Africa: A Case Study in Applied Neo-Colonialism. Boston: African Studies Center, 26 p. 1979 Education for Development. The National University of Zaïre: A Review. New York: The Rockefeller Foundation, 111 p. 1975 Nuclear Proliferation and the Near-Nuclear Countries, ed. Onkar Marwah & Ann Schulz. ("'s Foreign Policy Alternatives and Deterrence Needs," pp. 205-226), Cambridge MA: Ballinger. 1975 Lunda Under Belgian Rule: The Politics of Ethnicity. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 323 p. 1975 African Dimensions: Essays in Honor of William O. Brown, ed. Mark Karp. New York: Africana/Holmes & Meier, ("Government Policy Toward African Cult Movements: A Case Study From Katanga", pp. 113- 136). 1971 Congo-Kinshasa: Guide bibliographique. Brussels: CEDAF, 1971 (2 vol.) 60 & 72 p. 1970 An African Dilemma: Refugees South of the Sahara, ed. H. C. Brooks & Yassin el-Ayouty. Westport, Ct.: Negro Universities Press, ("The Congo"; pp 173-190). 1970 A Study Guide for Congo-Kinshasa. Boston University: Development Research Center, 175 p. 1966 Africa: The Primacy of Politics, ed. Herbert J. Spiro. New York: Random House, (Ch. II: "Soldiers, Bureaucrats and Politicians . . ."; pp. 16-48). 1965 The External Relations of Independent African States. Boston University: Development Research Center, 135 p. (co-authored with C. W. Moyne). 1963 A Select Bibliography of French-Language Sources Dealing with Governmental and Administrative Problems (Africa). Boston University: Development Research Center, 35 p. 1963 Five African States: Responses to Diversity, ed. Gwendolyn Carter. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, (Part I: "The Congo"; pp. 9-159). 1962 Guide des partis politiques africains. Brussels: CRISP & Léopoldville: INEP, 80 p. 1960 Les Institutions internationales. Elizabethville (Lubumbashi): C.P.P.A., 35 p. 1958 La Décentralisation administrative et l' évolution des structures politiques en Afrique orientale britannique. Liége: Faculté de Droit/Vaillant-Carmanne, 625 p.

Journals

2002 "Remembrance of Sins Past: Unraveling the Murder of ", in ‘Congo between Crisis and Renewal’ Review of African Political Economy, nº 93-94, pp. 537-560 2000 "Etats-Unis - Afrique: Qui décide, où et pourquoi?"; Nord Sud Export (Paris), nº 396, 7 April, pp.5-7 1987 "The Foreign Policy of the Republic of Zaïre "; The Annals, (Philadelphia), January, pp. 63-75. 1978 "A New Start for U.S. in Africa?"; The Boston Globe, 30 May. 1978 "The Problem in Zaïre: A Corrupt Regime"; The Christian Science Monitor, 26 May. 1969 "Le Possibilità della politica estera africana"; Lo Spettatore Internazionale () IV:4-5, pp. 492-502. 1968 "La Politique étrangère des Etats africains: Constantes et variables"; Etudes Congolaises, XI:4, October-December, pp. 62-71. 1968 "Consolidation in the Congo"; Current History 54, no. 318; pp. 83-89 & 115. 1967 "Confrontation in the Congo"; Current History 53, no. 307; pp. 168-174. 1965 "Commentaire de la Constitution congolaise du ler août 1964", La Croisette (Lubumbashi), Aug.- Nov., pp. 36. 1964 "Alternatives in the Congo"; The New Leader, 21 December, pp. 13-16. 1964 "After Stanleyville"; Africa Today, XI-10, pp. 5-9. 1963 "Bibliographie générale des articles et ouvrages politiques sur la République du Congo- Léopoldville"; Etudes Congolaises, (special issue, ed. D. Ryelandt). 1960 "Les Etapes de l'émancipation nigérienne"; Civilisations, X:4, pp. 415-445. 1959 "L'Autonomie des universités de l'Etat en Belgique"; Bulletin de l'Association des Amis de l'Université (Liége), no. 3, pp. 3-32. 1959 "Le Rôle des fonctionnaires dans les commissions consultatives mixtes"; Annales de la Faculté de Droit (Liége), vol. I, pp. 19-34 (co-authored with A. Ancion). 1954 "Le Système des jours-amendes et l'exemple scandinave"; Revue de Droit Pénal et de Criminologie, (Brussels), October, 35:1, pp. 39-71.

Encyclopedias & Source Works

- Universalia 2001 (Paris: Encyclopaedia Universalis), “La Politique africaine des Etats-Unis” -The Encyclopedia of Political Revolutions, Jack A. Goldstone, ed. (Congressional Quarterly Press, 1998), "Guinean Independence Movement" -The Encyclopedia of Sub-Saharan Africa ,John A. Middleton, ed. (Scribners, 1997 & 2005), "Belgian Colonial Policy" (revised ed., 2005) -The New Book of Knowledge (Grolier) , "Zaïre" -The Encyclopedia Americana: Entries under Congo-Kinshasa (1966 & s.); Burundi (1968 & s.); Boma (1968 & s.); Kinshasa (1972 & s.); Lubumbashi (1971 & s.); Luluabourg (1971 & s). -The Encyclopedia of World Biography (NY: McGraw-Hill) 10 biographies of African personalities. -Lands and Peoples of Africa (NY: Collier): "The Democratic Republic of the Congo" (Kinshasha), 20 p. -Worldmark Encyclopedia (NY: Wiley): "Zaïre", 15. p. (1976). -Collier's Year Book: Annual review articles, variously 1964-1984: "Africa"; "Colonial and Dependent Areas, Africa"; "Congo-Kinshasa/ Zaïre "; ""; "Guinea"; ""; ""; "". -The Americana Annual: Annual review articles, variously 1966-1978: ""; "Burundi"; ""; "Congo-Brazzaville"; "Congo-Kinshasa/ Zaïre "; "Gabon"; "Guinea-"; ""; "". -Reader's Digest Almanac, 1968: "The Congo".

Reports, Prefaces, Editorships

-to 2005 Editorship of the bilingual Bulletin du GRAF Newsletter for the Francophone Africa Research Group / Groupe de Recherches sur l’Afrique Francophone (GRAF). Boston, quarterly: 1994- 1999 Preface to Wayne Madsen, "Genocide and Covert Operations in Africa 1993-1999" (Edwin Mellen Press) 1991 Prospects for Democratization in Zaire: New Challenges for USAID Programs. Kinshasa (USAID), 50 pp. 1985 Ensemble: Culture et Société, by F. Bustin, R. Comeau & N. Lamoureux. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1985, (3rd ed.): Editorship and additional materials. 1981 " Rights in Zaïre", for The Lawyers' Committee on International Human Rights, 17 p. 1980 "Supplementary Note on Belgian Aid to Education", for The Rockefeller Foundation. 1979 "Education for Development: The Bellagio Conference Papers", The Rockefeller Foundation (section on Zaïre), 10 p. 1960 Preface to Part 8 (Africa) of L'Europe et le Monde (collected works of Fernand Dehousse), Paris: Pedone.

Review Articles

2003 “Despotism and Democracy in the Congo” (Review essay), African Studies Review , 46:1, pp. 179-183 and: Forty-six review articles from 1955, in sixteen different journals (US, Canada, Belgium, U.K, Congo/Zaïre), most of them dealing with Africa.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Native fluency: French High fluency: Spanish, Italian Medium fluency: German, Dutch Reading only: Portuguese, Afrikaans, Swedish

LISTINGS & DISTINCTIONS

Officier de l'Ordre des Palmes Académiques (France): 1991 Who's Who in America (1981- ) Who's Who in the Northeast (1993- )

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