‘Fertility Transition in Africa’ : Workshop & Training School
We are delighted to announce that registration is now open for the Workshop on “Fertility Transition in Africa”, taking place on 23 – 25 April 2014, in Oxford, and for the Training School to follow, on 28 April – 1 May. This Workshop will gather researchers, policy makers and practitioners from
International conference on child and youth studies: Youth, Social Movements and Social Networks in Africa
Deadline: March 15, 2014 Date: August 4-5, 2014Venue: Tunis, Tunisia Within the framework of its Child and Youth Studies Programme, the Council for the development of social science research in Africa (CODESRIA) is pleased to announce it’s international conference on Youth, social movements and social networks in Africa to be held in
Journal of Identity, Culture & Politics: An Afro-Asian Dialogue
Deadline: Monday, February 10, 2014 The Journal of Identity, Culture & Politics (ICP): An Afro-AsianDialogue is a peer-reviewed journal published by the Councilfor the Development of Social Science Research in Africa(CODESRIA) and Centre for Alternative (CA) of University ofDhaka, Bangladesh. The Editorial team of ICP is seekingoriginal article for its upcoming
Call for Papers for First Annual International Interdisciplinary Conference, to be held at Kisii University, July 30 to August 2, 2014, Kisii, Kenya
Deadline: 30th May 2014 General conference theme: “Africa and the New World Order” Conference venue: Kisii University, Main Campus, Kisii Town, Kenya The rise of China and India as global economic powers has created new development dynamics, synergies and imperatives for Africa. Many African countries are looking for new global partners in order
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
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