Hosted by @IAS_Carleton, Nokoko is an open access journal publishing research on Africa and the African diaspora.
Ottawa, Canada
Joined April 2019
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Thrilled to share our new Call for Papers for a special issue on 'African Futures: Ambiguities, contentions, and connections in African speculative fiction and beyond'.
Check it out and share with others!
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Editor's Choice: 24 Books We Are Excited to Read in 2024!
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For those in central Ohio, I'm marking the centennial of Robert Mugabe's birth w a presentation on one of his Zvimba contemporaries. Nelson Samkange's political career spanned from ZNP publicity secretary in 1961 to ZANU-PF MP in 2013. #Feb21 @OSUGlobal
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Israel’s destruction of archives, libraries strip Gazans of their past mg.co.za/thought-leader/opin…
Shepherd Ndudzo's celebrated sculptures tell an untold history of southern African art theconversation.com/shepherd… via @TC_Africa
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“State-led Homophobia Threatens Academic Freedom in Africa” - my view is out in @NatureHumBehav . While Uganda criminalised production and distribution of knowledge about homosexuality (20-year prison sentences), Queer African scholars continue publishing in defiant resistance! – at Copenhagen, Denmark
Nobel-prize winning gynaecologist announces plans to run for president of DRC theguardian.com/world/2023/o…
Queer film in Africa is rising – even in countries with the harshest anti-LGBTIQ+ laws theconversation.com/queer-fi… via @TC_Africa
Anxious And Divided: The Human Impact Of Nigeria-Niger Border Tensions humanglemedia.com/anxious-an…
Exclusive: first colour photographs shed fresh light on Ethiopia's most treasured icon and its looting by an agent of the British Museum: theartnewspaper.com/2023/09/…
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Looking forward to presenting on climate adaptation in Africa at the Institute of African development @Cornell on the 27th September . events.cornell.edu/event/ins…
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rare photo of Gao in 1920
Mali,
archives nationales d'outre mer
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the former capital of Songhai was reduced to a small town in the late 17th century after its collapse, but remained relatively important well into the 19th century when it was captured by Massina
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Join @MichaelAfenfia in Winnipeg at the Winnipeg International Writers Festival #THINAIR2023 – at Winnipeg, Manitoba
We're showcasing #THINAIR2023 / #Livresenfête2023 books in the lead up to September 20th.
Immigration, exile, and a complicated new home. These books reflect on the confusion, violence, and complicated communities created by our obsession with borders.
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Call for Applications: Queen Elizabeth Scholarship for early career women scholars from West Africa (2023-24) #QES #QE #queenelizabeth #research #women #africa #carletonU #canada
Apply here carleton.ca/africanstudies/2…
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The Department of Law and Legal Studies, along with the Institute of African Studies would like to invite you for a hybrid talk with visiting scholar, Dr. Sarah Kinyanjui. Social change through the law: pursuing the gender constitutional promise in Kenya carleton.ca/law/cu-events/so…
Zimbabwe, she wrote: the women telling their country’s story for a new era theguardian.com/global-devel…
