See my earlier work at my academia page.

2026. Kusimba, S., and N. Wanga. Understanding informality and mutuality in Kenya’s digital finance landscape. In Sustainable Digital Finance, Edited by Ingrid-Gabriela Hoven, Soh Young In and Thomas Puschmann, Springer Verlag, pp. 241-264. 

2025    Kusimba, S. Key symbols of gender and money. In The Elgar Encyclopedia of Economic Anthropology, edited by Cristina Grasseni, Coco Kanters, and Douglas Holmes. Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 220-225

2025. Yount, C., Kusimba, S., Bledsoe, C., & Zaloom, C. Legacies, logics, labors of love: Essays on the economic anthropology of Jane Guyer. Economic Anthropology, e12341.2024.

2025. Green, M., E. Bahre and S. Kusimba. Finance and care. Journal of Cultural Economy 18:(3):339-351.

2025. Kusimba, S.  Crowdfunding care in Kenya. Journal of Cultural Economy 18(3):386-403.

2024. Kusimba, S. East African foragers. In: Nikita, E., Rehren, T. (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Archaeology, 2nd Edition, vol. 3, pp. 126–131, London: Academic Press. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/978-0-323-90799-6.00163-4.

2021. Kusimba, S. Reimagining Money: Kenya in the Digital Finance Revolution. Stanford University Press.

2021. Kusimba, S. and C. M. Kusimba. Cowries and Blood: Money, Value and Relationships in Precolonial East Africa. In Merchants, Measures and Money: Understanding the Technologies of Early Trade in a Comparative Perspective, edited by L. Rahmstorf, G. Barjamovic, and N. Ialongo. Weight & Value 2: Proceedings of Two Workshops Funded by the European Research Foundation (ERC). Wachholtz Verlag, Kiel, Hamburg.

2020. Kusimba, S. “Embodied Value: Wealth-in-People.”  Economic Anthropology 7(2):166-175. Special Issue Theme: Wealth-in-People.

2019.  Remittances. In Digital Finance in Africa’s Future. Proceedings of an international Colloquium held in Johannesburg, South Africa, on 22—26 October 2018. Organized by the Human Economy Research Programme at the University of Pretoria and the Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study (JIAS), in association with Disrupting Africa. Edited by John Sharp, Lena Gronbach and Riaan de Villiers. University of Pretoria, South Africa, pp. 42-48.

2019   Sibel Kusimba and Changa Labs, M-Changa, Busara Center for Behavioral Economics. Understanding Digital Fundraising in Kenya: A Case Study of M-Changa. Nairobi, Kenya.

2018     Kusimba, S. It is Easy for Women to Ask: Gender and Digital Finance in Kenya. Economic Anthropology 5(2):247-260. Special Issue Theme: Financialization.

2018   Kusimba, S. Money, Mobile Money and Ritual In Western Kenya: The Contingency Fund and the Thirteenth Cow. African Studies Review 61(2):158-182. Special Issue Theme: Post-Colonial and Contemporary Kenya.

2018    Kusimba, S., Gabriel Kunyu, and Elizabeth Gross. “Social Networks of Mobile Money in Kenya.” In Money at the Margins: Global Perspectives on Technology, Financial Inclusion, and Design, edited by B. Maurer, S. Musaraj, and I. Small. Berghahn Books, London, pp. 179-199.

2018   Kusimba, C. M., Sloan R Williams, Janet Monge, Mohamed Mchula, Rahul Oka, Gilbert Oteyo, Sibel Kusimba, and Laure Dussubieux. “Mtwapa.” In The Swahili World, edited by Stephanie Wynne-Jones and Adria LaViolette, Routledge, London, pp 226-230.

2018   Kusimba, C. and Kusimba, S. “Mosaics.” In The Swahili World, edited by Stephanie Wynne-Jones and Adria LaViolette. Routledge, London, pp. 403-418.

2018    Kusimba, C., R. Oka, V. Gogte, L. Dussubieux, and S. Kusimba. “Predatory Commerce and Economic Disaster: A Cautionary Tale from the Seventeenth-Century Indian Ocean Economy.” In Africa and its Diaspora: History, Identity, and Economy, edited by Samuel Oloruntoba. Panafrican University Press, Austin, Texas, pp. 89-102.

2017    Kusimba, C. M. and S. B. Kusimba. “Preindustrial Water Management in Eastern Africa.” Journal of Global Archaeology and Anthropology. 1(2):1-13.

2017    Kusimba, C., and Kusimba, S. “Trade and State Formation on the Ancient East African Coast and Southern Zambezia.” In Feast, Famine, or Fighting: Multiple Pathways to Social Complexity, ed. R. Chacon and R. Mendoza. Springer, New York, pp. 61-90.

2016     Kusimba, S.B., Y. Yang, and N. Chawla. Hearthholds of Mobile Money in Western Kenya. Economic Anthropology 3(2):266-279. Special issue theme: Technology.

2016      Kusimba, S., G. Kunyu, and D. Mark. Women, Social Capital, and Financial Inclusion: Linking Customer Data with Ethnographic Perspectives. IMTFI Blog, August 9.

2016      Kusimba, S. “An American in Kenya.” In Distant Mirrors: America as a Foreign Culture, edited by Philip DeVita. Fourth Edition. Waveland Press, Long Grove, IL.

2015    Kusimba, S. B., Y. Yang, and N. Chawla. Family Networks of Mobile Money in Kenya. Information Technology in International Development 11(3):1-21.

2015       Kusimba, S., G. Kunyu, and A. Wanyama. The Contingency Fund and the Thirteenth Cow, Part 1. IMTFI Blog, July 13.

2015      Kusimba, S., G. Kunyu, and A. Wanyama. The Contingency Fund and the Thirteenth Cow, Part 2. IMTFI Blog, July 18.

2015      Kusimba, S. Interactive Webinar Recap with Professor Kusimba and M-changa. IMTFI Blog, March 26.

2015      Kusimba, S. Two New Videos about Networks and Mobile Money in Western Kenya.IMTFI Blog, April 13.

2013      Kusimba, S. Grandmothers as Mobile Money Brokers in Western Kenya. IMTFI Blog, Nov. 11.

2013      Kusimba, S., Harpieth Chaggar, Elizabeth Gross, and Gabriel Kunyu. Social Networks of Mobile Money in Kenya. Working Paper, Institute for Money, Technology, and Financial Inclusion, University of California at Irvine.