DRIVER
JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Deadline: 15 April 2024 The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the vacant position of a driver in its pan-African Secretariat in Dakar, Senegal. Recognised as the premier centre on the continent for the generation and
HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Deadline: 15 April 2024 The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) invites applications from suitably qualified nationals of African countries to fill the vacant position of Human Resources (HR) Officer in its pan-African Secretariat located in Dakar, Senegal. Recognised as the premier centre on
SENIOR PROGRAMME OFFICER PUBLICATIONS & DISSEMINATION PROGRAMME
JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Deadline: 15 May 2024 The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) invites applications from suitably qualified African scholars to fill the vacant position of Senior Programme Officer in the Publications and Dissemination (PDP) Programme at its pan-African Secretariat located in Dakar, Senegal. This position
SENIOR PROGRAMME OFFICER TRAINING, GRANTS & FELLOWSHIPS PROGRAMME
JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Deadline: 15 May 2024 The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) invites applications from suitably qualified African scholars to fill the vacant position of Senior Programme Officer in the Training, Grants and Fellowships (TGF) Programme at its pan-African Secretariat located in Dakar, Senegal. This
Amy Niang
Amy Niang is Senior Programme Officer and Head of the Research Programme. She is specialised in African Political History and Political Thought. Her work also examines Africa’s International relations and the geopolitics of security in the Sahel. Amy is the author of The Postcolonial African State in Transition: Stateness and
CODESRIA Bulletin Online, No. 2, February 2024 – Paulin Hountondji on African Philosophy
By Souleymane Bachir Diagne Columbia University, New York, USA In 1977, a book entitled Sur la “philosophie africaine”: Critique de l’ethnophilosophie was published by Maspero, in its ‘Textes à l’appui’ collection. The book immediately became a resounding success and has been declared one of the 100 most influential African books of the
Advanced Senior Research Grants for Higher Education Methodology and Inception Workshop
CODESRIA is organising its Advanced Senior Research Grants for Higher Education Methodology and Inception Workshop. The meeting is held in Nairobi, Kenya from 6th to 08th February, 2024. Programme of Activities DAY 1 9:00 – 9:30 Arrivals and registrations CODESRIA / ALL 9:30 – 10:00 Introductions and welcome Dr. Godwin Murunga 10:00 – 10:15 Overview of workshop: Aim and objectives Dr. Samuel Fongwa 10:15
Paulin J. Hountondji (1942 – 2024): A tribute to a great thinker
It is with profound sorrow and a sense of great loss that the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) received news of the passing of eminent Beninese philosopher, Professor Paulin Hountondji, on 2nd February 2024. Born on April 11th, 1942, Professor Hountondji became a towering
