Panel: Legacies of the Other ‘Pandemics’: A Case for Reparations
Day 1: Monday, 4th December 2023 - 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Planery Session 3 - Legacies of the Other ‘Pandemics’: A Case for Reparations Solidarity Messages Abdoulaye Bathily, Représentant spécial du Secrétaire général pour la Libye et Chef de la Mission d’appui des Nations Unies en Libye (Libya) Chair : Brian Kagoro, Open Society
Panel: The Social Sciences and Humanities in Times of Disruption: Grounding the Debate
Day 1: Monday, 4th December 2023 - 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Plenary Session 2 - The Social Sciences and Humanities in Times of Disruption: Grounding the Debate Solidarity Messages i) Deana Arsenian, Vice President, International Program, Carnegie Corporation of New York (USA) Chair: Teresa Cruz e Silva, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane (Mozambique) Discussant: Ato
Claude Ake Presidential Lecture
Day 1: Monday, 4th December 2023 - 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Plenary Session 1 - Claude Ake Presidential Lecture Solidarity Messages i) Therese Sjömander Magnusson, Director, Nordic Africa Institute (Sweden) ii) Catherine Chinedum (ChiChi) Aniagolu-Okoye, Regional Director for West Africa, Ford Foundation (Nigeria) Keynote Speaker: Isabel Maria Cortesão Casimiro, President of CODESRIA, Universidade
Official Opening Ceremony
Day 1: Monday, 4th December 2023 - 9:00 am – 11:00 am Official Opening Ceremony: Welcoming Speeches & Solidarity Messages Welcoming Speeches Chair: Amy Niang, Senior Programme Officer, CODESRIA i) Godwin Murunga, Executive Secretary of CODESRIA (Senegal) ii) Isabel Maria Cortesão Casimiro, President of CODESRIA, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane (Mozambique) iii) Adebayo Olukoshi, Chair of the
Academic Freedom Colloquium – 7th – 9th November 2023 – University of Dar Es Salaam
A CODESRIA Team is currently attending the Academic Freedom Colloquium taking place at the University of Dar Es Salaam from today the 7th – 9th November 2023. Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/live/jyS8kdBfcko?si=aVm7I1_vRRIvkqVz See the Program and Poster
Statement issued by the Arab Council for the Social Sciences
On 20th October 2023, our sister organization, the Arab Council for the Social Sciences (ACSS) issued a statement on the genocidal war conducted by Israel colonial authorities in the Gaza Strip. The statement contextualizes the ongoing brutality as a continuation of the 1948 Nakba. It documents the colonial, even Apartheid,
2023 CODESRIA College of Mentors Doctoral Students Mentorship Institute
Program Activities and Institute Syllabus Facilitators: Prof. Abdul Karim Bangura (American University, USA) Coordinator Prof. Josephine Ahikire (Makerere University, Uganda) Prof Amy Niang (Research Program, CODESRIA) Coordinated by CODESRIA Secretariat Email: tgf@codesria.org Seminar Description This seminar is meant to augment other efforts by CODESRIA to support doctoral education in the Social Sciences and Humanities in African Universities. The
Book Exhibition at the 16th CODESRIA General Assembly
Application Form for Advertisement in the Programme Book Exhibition registration - English / French Book Exhibition registration Local Shipping Instructions
2024 Social Policy in Africa Conference
The SARS-CoV-2 virus unleashed a global (Covid-19) pandemic. As of April 2023, the total global confirmed cases of infection were 762,790,388, and the total global confirmed deaths were 6,897,012. At the onset of the pandemic in 2020, the predictions for Africa were dire. The predictions turned out to be exaggerated.