Fantu Cheru: An Obituary (1949 –2026)
Bulletin en ligne du CODESRIA, No. 3, Juin 2026 by Dr Cyril Obi, Programme Director, Social Science Research Council, New York (former NAI senior programme researcher) Carin Norberg, Director: Nordic Africa Institute (2006–2012), Stockholm Lennart Wohlgemuth, Director: Nordic Africa Institute (1993–2005 Professor Fantu Cheru was
The Mwomboko Dance: A Symbol for Creating Spaces to Break the Silence on Sexuality in Central Kenya
This book, based on a study undertaken at the height of the global HIV and AIDS pandemic in the 1990s, is about the value of community engagement in research. The health interventions of the time focused on individuals, asking them
The Compradorial Intellectual Challenge in Africa
Bulletin en ligne du CODESRIA, No. 2, Mai 2026 Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni, Professor of History & Canada Research Chair Tier 1 in Pluralistic Societies: Epistemic Pluralism and Ecologies of Knowledges, Department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada Emails:
Les femmes dans les forces de défense et de sécurité au Sénégal: Une intégration mitigée
L’intégration des femmes dans les forces de défense et de sécurité est au coeur des processus de démocratisation des systèmes politiques africains. L’image fortement masculine des forces de défense et de sécurité intervient dans la construction d’une identité professionnelle dont
Lancement du livre – AI and Higher Education: Opportunities, Challenges and Trends
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Generative AI in Global Scientific Knowledge Production: Challenges and Prospects for Africa
Bulletin en ligne du CODESRIA, No. 1, Mars 2026 by Jacob Jaygbay, Senior Content Developer, Cloud + AI, Microsoft, Virginia, USA This paper examines the transformative impact of large language models (LLMs) like GPT-4 on global scientific research, and highlights the potential
AI and Higher Education: Opportunities, Challenges and Trends
ISBN: 978-2-38234-105-6 AI and Higher Education: Opportunities, Challenges and Trends explores the profound transformation artificial intelligence is unleashing across global universities. From redefining teaching, research, and administration to reshaping relationships among students, faculty, staff, and leadership, AI has become a pervasive
Trump Threatens Military Action in Nigeria: Musings on his Real Intentions
CODESRIA Bulletin Online, No. 12, November 2025 by Yusuf Bangura The widely circulated article in Global Geopolitics (2 November 2025), ‘America’s Hypocrisy as Policy’, offers a thoughtful reaction to US President Donald Trump’s insane but self-serving threat to invade Nigeria under
Rapport de sélection des candidatures de l’Initiatives de recherche pour la construction du sens (MRI) 2025 du CODESRIA
Lancée en juillet 2017, l’Initiative de recherche pour la construction du sens (MRI) est le principal outil du Conseil dans la promotion de la recherche en sciences humaines et sociales. En novembre 2024, la quatrième édition du programme MRI a
Bulletin en ligne du CODESRIA, No. 7, Juillet 2025
SAFEGUARDING ACADEMIC FREEDOM IN AFRICA: THE 2025 DAR ES SALAAM ANNEX TO THE 1990 KAMPALA DECLARATION Edward Mboyonga, University of the Free State, South Africa The article was originally published as an opinion piece for African Arguments. https://africanarguments.org/2025/06/safeguarding-academic-freedom-the-dar-es-salaam-annex-to-the-kampala-declaration/ Around the world, academic freedom in