CFP: 50th Anniversary of the 1st World Festival of Negro Arts, 8-10 November 2016
FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1ST WORLD FESTIVAL OF NEGRO ARTS I – ARGUMENTS At the invitation of Poet President Leopold Sedar Senghor, from 1 to 24 April 1966, Dakar hosted the 1st World Festival on Negro Arts. This momentous event took place in the wake of the Congress of Black Writers and Artists
Job Announcement: Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (5 Year Contract) – URBAN STUDIES PROGRAMME
AFRICAN CENTRE FOR CITIESSCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING AND GEOMATICSFACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT The African Centre for Cities (ACC) was established in 2007 at the University of Cape Town as an urban research institute.The ACC is based in the School of Architecture, Planning and Geomatics in the Faculty of
CODESRIA 2016 Democratic Governance Institute: The African State and Public Cyber-Security Service
Deadine: 31 August 2016 Date : 31 October - 11 November 2016Venue: Dakar, SenegalTopic:The African State and Public Cyber-Security Service Call for Application: 2016 Session The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) is pleased to announce the 2016 session of its Democratic Governance Institute. Researchers are invited to
Appel à candidatures du 3ème atelier sur Le développement du curriculum et de l’enseignement innovant de sciences sociales et humaines au Sénégal
Date limite de soumission : 15 juin 2016 APPEL A CANDIDATURES Saly, Sénégal du 22 au 26 août 2016 Le Conseil pour le développement de la recherche en sciences sociales en Afrique (CODESRIA) lance un appel à candidature pour la troisième retraite de formation qu’il organise à Saly, du 22 au 26 août
Vacancy Announcements: Interpreter/Translator, IT Manager & Bilingual Secretary
Deadline: 30 June 2016 The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) invites applications to fill the following vacancies within the Secretariat: 1. Interpreter/Translator2. IT Manager3. Bilingual Secretary Responsibilities and expectations Under the overall authority of the Executive Secretary and the direct supervision of the Programmes and Departments concerned, the
STIAS launches Iso Lomso fellowships for early career researchers
Iso Lomso, "the Eye of Tomorrow" in isiXhosa, is a new fellowship programme that will boost the careers of some of the brightest minds in African academia. Early career African researchers who have completed their doctoral studies during the preceding eight years are invited to apply for the fellowship. For the
2016 Child and Youth Institute: African Futures and the Futures of Childhood in Africa
Deadline: 15th of July 2016 Date: 17 – 28 October, 2016Venue: Dakar, Senegal CALL FOR APPLICATIONS The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) is pleased to announce its 2016 Child and Youth Institute that will be held for two (2) weeks, from 17 to 28 October 2016. The
Call for Applications: 2nd CODESRIA/CASB Summer School in African Studies and Area Studies in Africa
Deadline: 31 May 2016 Dakar, 22 to 27 August 2016Interdisciplinarity in Area Studies: Basic and Applied Research The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) and The Centre for African Studies Basel (CASB) call for applications for the 2nd CODESRIA/CASB Summer School in African Studies and Area Studies
International Conference on Facing Psychosocial Disorders: Children and Youth in Africa
Deadline: 10th April 2016 HEALTH, CHILD, AND YOUTH PROGRAMMESDATE: 19-21 October, 2016VENUE: Niamey, Niger The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA)’s programmes on Health and on Child and Youth are major initiatives aimed at encouraging and developing research in the areas of health, child, and youth in
International Conference on Security Regimens in Africa
Application deadline: 31 March 2016 Governance Research Program Date: 21-23 September 2016 Venues: Bamako, Mali Since its creation in 1973 CODESRIA has supported work on the broad theme of governance that has led to pioneering insights into the political economy of African countries and their location in a changing world. The goals of the
