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Just in case you are looking for some light bed time reading, look no further ;-) cambridge.org/us/academic/su…
The @africanstudies 2025 conference on 'Climate Dynamics and the Politics of a Post-Carbon Africa' has kicked off with thought provoking keynote addresses by Uzoamaka U Nwamarah and Robert B M Sogbadji
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it's here!
Money, Value, and the State: Sovereignty and Citizenship in East Africa
my book has arrived.
a brief 🧵
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DEADLINE REMINDER | The Call for Applications to our 2025 African Peacebuilding Network (APN) and Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa (Next Gen) are due next week on January 31, 2025, 11:59 PM EST.
Learn more: bit.ly/3TZdldY
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Join our seminar on 12 February, 3.30, with Dr Hassan Ould Moctar (SOAS), for his book launch 'After Border Externalization: Migration, Race, and Labour in Mauritania'.
Event co-badged by CMRN.
In-person. All welcome.
RSVP via this link: eventbrite.com/e/after-borde…
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Join our next seminar on 29 January, 3.30-5pm, with the following book launch 'Black Britain and Nelson Mandela', presented by Dr Elizabeth Williams and a number of selected co-authors. Hybrid event. All welcome.
RSVP via this link:
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The Next Gen Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship supports doctoral students carrying out fieldwork, collecting and analyzing data, and working on their literature review and dissertation writing.
Learn more: ssrc.secure-platform.com/a/o…
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The Next Gen Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship supports doctoral students carrying out fieldwork, collecting and analyzing data, and working on their literature review and dissertation writing.
Learn more: ssrc.secure-platform.com/a/o…
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The APN & Next Gen African Univ. Seminar in Sept. 2024, co-held with @padrakenya, featured keynotes, panels, and papers by African scholars on 'Decoloniality & People-Centered Approaches to Peace, Security, & Development in Africa.'
Learn more: ssrc.org/events/2024-apn-and…
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The APN IRF Award supports up to (9) months of field-based research, analysis, and writing that contributes to knowledge production and policies shaping peacebuilding in Africa. Fellowship awards are up to $15,000.
Learn how to apply: bit.ly/48c1JKt
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The APN IRF award supports up to (9) months of field-based research, analysis, and writing that contributes to knowledge production and policies shaping peacebuilding in Africa. Fellowship awards are up to $15,000.
Learn how to apply: bit.ly/48c1JKt
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Call for Proposals! The Call for Applications to our 2025 African Peacebuilding Network (APN) and Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa (Next Gen) fellowship competitions has opened! Applications are due by January 31, 2025, 11:59 PM EST. Learn more: bit.ly/3TZdldY
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We are hiring! Cadbury Research Fellowship in African Studies, 18 months from Jan '25. Any discipline (arts/ humanities/social sciences) research focus on any region of sub-Saharan Africa @AfricaResearch @AfricaIai @JSAS_Editors @ASANewsOnline @ASAUK_News jobs.ac.uk/job/DHL472/cadbur…
Concluding a successful conference with a keynote address by Dr Comfort Ero with Dr Obi as dicussant
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Join @phat_controller & @ghkare to chat about their new book, Digital Disinformation in #Africa, the institutions trying to drown-out dissent online & more!
📅 30 April 16:00-17:30 BST
📍 In-person @IDS_UK Convening Space OR on Zoom
More info/register: bit.ly/4aPhYO6
The 2024 @africanstudies conference has kicked off. Kialee Nyiayaana currently presenting a paper on environmental remediation in Ogoni
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In an era of # campaigns and billions💲spent to disrupt dialogue online, Join this event on the findings from the new book Digital Disinformation in Africa.
📅 30 April
⏰ 16:00
Speakers include @phat_controller @tedoex @EdmilsonNFA @ghkare
Register👇
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@africanstudies @ceseredinburgh are delighted to share the full programme for the upcoming CAS/CeSeR Conference 23-24 April, 2024, titled: 'Security in Africa: Actors, logics and futures.' Click the link below:
sps.ed.ac.uk/sites/default/f…
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Hear from our students and graduates on the MSc Global Challenges (Online Learning)!
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To know more about the programme, click here 👇
ed.ac.uk/studying/postgradua…
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🚨Hot off the press! Advance copies of new @ADRNorg book landed ahead of April 18th publication & then launch at #DRIF24. First ever book dedicated to #disinformation across Africa. 12 scholars from 10 countries document & analyse key episodes of digital disinfo & #DigitalRights
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Exciting (and unexpected) Beyond the Gatekeeper State now available in paper (and as and e-book!). We ask what structural, technological and financial change in African states means for politics and the utility of the 'gatekeeper state' model. routledge.com/Beyond-the-Gat…
