6th CODESRIA-CASB SUMMER SCHOOL IN AFRICAN STUDIES AND AREA STUDIES IN AFRICA
CODESRIA is organising its 6th Summer School in collaboration with the Centre for African Studies at University of Basel. The meeting will be held in hotel Fleur de Lys, Point E, Dakar, from 26th to 30th August, 2024 Theme: Making knowledge policy-relevant: The SSH’s role in global sustainable development Please see the CODESRIA-CASB Summer School
CODESRIA Bulletin Online, No. 8, August 2024
SYNTHESIS REPORT : Academic Freedom, Democracy and Sustainable Development in Africa: Re-envisioning the Role of the University Dar es Salaam (7th–9th November 2023) and Maputo (15th–17th April 2024) by Muhidin Shangwe Department of Political Science and Public Administration University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania PART I: SETTING THE CONTEXT Introduction and Background From 7–9 November 2023
Adedoyin Aguoru
Dr Adedoyin Aguoru, is an Associate Professor at the Department of English in the University of Ibadan. She is a founding member of the Management Team of the NIDCOM/ TETFUND Centre of Excellence for Diaspora studies, founding President of The African Association for Japanese Studies and Director, Center for Excellence
Hlengiwe Portia Dlamini
Hlengiwe Portia Dlamini is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Eswatini, Eswatini. She received her PhD from the University of Pretoria in South Africa Her BA and MA degrees were obtained from the University of Swaziland. She is Eswatini topmost constitutional scholar with her pioneer landmark book on: A Constitutional History of the
Chikouna Cissé
Chikouna Cissé is a lecturer in African History at the University Félix Houphouet Boigny in Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire). He hold a Ph.D. on Migrations et mise en valeur de la Basse Côte d’Ivoire (1920-1960. His field of research also extends to the study of the Jula merchant diaspora in West
Ismail Rashid
Ismail Rashid is the Marion Musser Lloyd '32 Chair of History and International Relations at Vassar College https://www.vassar.edu/faculty/departments/history. He received his PhD in African History from McGill University. Quebec, Canada. Professor Rashid's teaching interests are modern African history, African Diaspora, and International Relations. His research interests include subaltern resistance against colonialism, public
MRI 2023/2024 WINNERS
CODESRIA is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023/2024 Meaning-making Research Initiatives (MRI) competition. Launched in 2017, the MRI serves as CODESRIA's primary instrument for supporting research in the social sciences and humanities. The Council extends its congratulations to the researchers involved in the selected projects. LIST OF WINNERS MRI GENERAL N° Names Gender Institutional
Congratulations Prof. Abdoulaye Bathily
The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) is delighted to learn that the President of the Republic of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has designated Professor Abdoulaye Bathily to be his special envoy on international affairs. Not only does this designation make Prof. Bathily a Special
Tributes to Professor Momar Coumba Diop
The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) is saddened to learn of the passing of Prof. Momar Coumba Diop in Paris on 9 July 2024 following a long illness. Prof. Diop was 73 years old at the time of his death. ⇒ A Library is
Africa Development, Volume 49, Number 1, 2024
AFRICA DEVELOPMENT, Vol. XLIX, No. 1, 2024 Contents Soft Power Diplomacy: Analytical and Conceptual Contextualisation of Cuba’s Peregrination in Africa Kekgaoditse Suping & Korwa Gombe Adar