Call for papers: International Society for African Philosophy and Studies (ISAPS)
Department of Philosophy, in conjunction with the Fort Hare Institute for Social and Economic Research (FHISER), Fort Hare University, Eastern Cape, Chintsa, South Africa. Conference organisers: Dr Rianna Oelofsen, Prof Leslie Bank, Dr Luvuyo Ntombana, Prof Charles Verharen & Motsamai Molefe. What is ‘Africa’, and who is ‘African’? How do identity and
Call for Papers: 2014 Confrerence of the Panafrican Anthropological Association
Deadlines:First call for papers: December 15th 2013Second call for papers: March 15th 2014 Introduction The Pan African Anthropological Association (PAAA) was founded in 1989 in Yaoundé, Cameroon as a national and international organisation of academics and practitioners. As an institution that looks to applied anthropology the PAAA has emphasised the distinction between
Foreign Teachers Wanted
Founded in September, 2007, the Institute of African Studies at Zhejiang Normal University (IASZNU) is currently the biggest institute in Chinese higher education institutions dedicated to the comprehensive study of Africa. The institute has Prof. Liu Hongwu, a prominent expert in African studies, as its director, and now has 32
CODESRIA Bulletin, Nos 3 & 4, 2013
On Thursday, 5 December 2013, the world lost one of its greatest leaders with the passing of Nelson Mandela. Few people have ever had as unanimous a celebration, in all continents of the world, upon their passing as the one that
CODESRIA Bulletin, Nos 1 & 2, 2013
CODESRIA is now in the second year of a new Programmatic Cycle, 2012-2016, under a new Strategic Plan under the theme "Extending the Frontiers of Social Science Research and Bringing Social Research to Public Issues". The new Strategic Plan was developed after a long consultative process involving successive Executive and
Position Announcement: Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy – President
Position: President of the Institute for Agriculture and Trade PolicyLocation: Minneapolis, MinnesotaStart Date: In 2014Deadline: Open until filled, résumés reviewed on a rolling basisSalary: Commensurate with experience About IATP: The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) works locally and globally at the intersection of policy and practice to ensure fair and
Round Table: Social Protection and the Citizenship Rights of Vulnerable Children in Africa
Date: Thursday 15h -18h, October 3rd 2013 – Venue: CODESRIA The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) is highly delighted to invite you to a round table which will take place on Thursday, 3rd October 2013 from 3.00 to 6.00 pm at its headquarters in Dakar,
Democractic Renewal Versus Neoliberalism : Towards Empowerment and Inclusion
THE SOUTH-SOUTH PROGRAM OF TRICONTINENTAL SCHOLARLY COOPERATIONBETWEEN AFRICA, ASIA, AND LATIN AMERICA SIXTH SOUTH-SOUTH INSTITUTE UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA SILVA HENRÍQUEZ - SANTIAGO DE CHILE_ SEPTEMBER 26 – OCTOBER 03, 2013 SCHOLARLY REFERENCES - CONFERENCES JAYATI GHOSH Professor at the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, and
5th Annual Conference in Political Economy: Call for Papers
Deadline: 1 April 2014 (iippe.org) The Crisis: Scholarship, Policies, Conflicts and Alternatives 16-18 September 2014 Università degli Studi di Napoli “L’Orientale”, Naples, Italy The economic crisis that started in 2007 has become the deepest global contraction since the Great Depression, and the economic recovery has been the slowest and weakest on record. The costs of
Call for Applications: 3rd Litigation Surgery on Liberty and Security Issues in Africa
Deadline: Friday, 18 October 2013 (28 – 30 January 2014, Nairobi, Kenya) INTERIGHTS aims to enforce human rights through law, providing protection and redress in particular regions and on issues of strategic focus. It has conducted extensive litigation before domestic, regional and international courts and tribunals including the African Commission on Human
