The African Studies Library Toolbox for researchers in African Studies in Germany and beyond! Formerly @VADtoolbox, part of the FID Afrikastudien funded by DFG.
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Small Is Beautiful: Africa’s independent book publishers, edited by Stephanie Kitchen, David Mills and Anshita Ail.
This special issue highlights Africa’s independent book publishers and their vital role in shaping the continent’s literary landscape.
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#Job Das Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz @uni_mainz sucht eine*n akademische*r Rat/Rätin als wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (100%, Beamtenverhältnis). Bewerbungsfrist: 08.12.2024
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Mrs. Judith Opoku-Boateng, Manager and Archivist of the J.H Kwabena Nketia Archives at the University of Ghana, explores the unique challenges and rewards of preserving and providing access to African music collections within African Studies and Music departments.
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We have opened the Call for Applications for the #MIASA Writing Workhop 2025 on "#Democracy, #Conflict Resolution and #Climate Change” from 28 April - 2 May 2025 at @UnivofGh
Application Deadline: 16 Dec. 2024
More info: miasa.ug.edu.gh/event/writin…
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📣 Le GIS études africaines co-finance des missions de jeunes chercheur·e·s, pour se rendre à des événements scientifiques à l’étranger
Consulter l'appel complet ➡️ bit.ly/498HPAf
🗓️Date limite de soumission des candidatures : 25 février 2025
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📚@CODESRIA has drafted a bibliography of Thandika Mkandawire's work—a treasure trove of Africa's finest social science contributions. 🌍 A must-have resource for scholars in Africa and beyond!
#SocialScience #ThandikaMkandawire
👉thandikamkandawire.codesria.…
ALT Thandika Mkandawire’s Portal Visit Thandika Mkandawire’s Archives at https://thandikamkandawire.codesria.org
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📢Looking for 2 PostDocs and 1 PhD researcher for my @ERC_Research project POLMIG: the positions will be for four years, based in Freiburg @AbiFreiburg with research in 🇬🇭🇰🇪🇲🇼🇱🇷. Job ads available here arnold-bergstraesser.de/en/n… Deadline 27th December
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📢 Don't miss this expert webinar on “#Africa & the #Geopolitics of #AI” that I will be chairing on Nov 19, 2 pm GMT (3 pm CET). Hosted by @blavatnikschool & @CIGIonline with speakers from @NEPAD_agency, @MicrosoftAfrica, @gcg_ai, @3genDR.
Register here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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📣 L'appel à propositions de communications à l'ECAS 2025 à Prague est ouvert jusqu'au 15 décembre.
Cette conférence, la 10e European Conference of African Studies, aura lieu à Prague, du 25 au 28 juin 2025.
Vous pouvez vous inscrire ici : ecasconference.org/2025/
ALT informations écrites en orange sur fond violet: African, Afropean, Afropolitan European conference on african studies Prague, June 25-28, 2025
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We're happy our Bokutani Journal of the African Studies Association of Africa, launched at our 5th Biennual Conference in Lubumbashi, is calling for papers. Join us in this new site of knowledge production and dissemination for our continent!!! cihablog.com/job/bokutani-th…
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Issue 3 of 2024 is out, with a guest edited section brought together by @kibona, on "Vernacular Verses: Language, Identity and African Hip-Hop". 4 of the contributions are authored or co-authored by Hip-Hop practitioners.
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Exciting Opportunity!!
SPARC Africa, a section of AfLIA, is offering sponsorships for African delegates to attend the 2nd Global Summit on Diamond Open Access in Cape Town, South Africa from December 8-14, 2024!
Details: web.aflia.net/call-for-appli…
#SPARCAfrica @GlobalDiamondOA
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In a couple of weeks the Institute of African Studies
@unibt will be hosting the biennial conference of the Association for African Studies in Germany e.V. (VAD). One of the keynote speeches is held by Grace A. Musila on the topic of Black Sensemaking and Discretion.
#VAD2024
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Don't forget to register for the VAD Conference 2024. Registration is still open! For more information on the conference and the registration visit our website under Calendar.
#VAD2024 #AfricaMultiple #clusterofexcellence #unibayreuth #research #VADConference
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Walter Bgoya and Mary Jay jointly received the ASAUK Outstanding African Studies Award for services to African authors and publishers.
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PhD Studentship in Ghanaian Literature
King's College London - Department of English
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Later this week we will be at the @ASAUK_News
conference, convening four scholarly roundtables that will each cover a different aspect of the #AfricaCharter. Read more on what we will cover: parc.bristol.ac.uk/event/par… @BristolUni @unisa @UCT_news #PerivoliFoundation
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Just in time for the @ASAUK_News conference, free to read until end of September is Felix Oludare's article: Urban Crime in the Lagos Traffic: An Ethnography at the Crossroads of Multiple Codes of Ethics. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
