| Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa |
| Conseil pour le développement de la recherche en sciences sociales en Afrique |
| Conselho para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Ciências Sociais em África |
| مجلس تنمية البحوث الإجتماعية في أفريقيا |
The Institute of African Studies (IAS) is participating in a research project consortium involving the Makerere Institute of Social Research (MISR), Makerere University, Uganda ; The Center for Arab and Middle East Studies (CAMES), at the American University of Beirut, Lebanon ; the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Kolkata, India ; and the...
The kudu horn is recognised as one of several traditional ways of summoning distant villagers to attend a community gathering in Africa. Crafted from this basic construct of a kudu horn, came the vuvuzela, a modern day version if you will. Well celebrated at the 2010 World Cup soccer, the vuvuzela gained international recognition and soon became the...
Date : 25th September 3pm The full monograph Revolution and Disenchantment : Arab Marxism and the Binds of Emancipation can be read here
4 September 2020 | 10:00 am – 12pm (CAT/SAST) | Online Seminar Zoom link : htps ://zoom.us/j/99768946836 ?pwd=TzRTVmNzQmVpUzU5dmhud0JtVk1rQT09
AFRICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JAPANESE STUDIES (AAJS) : 3RD ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL (ONLINE) CONFERENCE ON JAPANESE STUDIES IN AFRICA Theme : Environment, Technology and COVID-19 Date : October 6th & 7th, 2020 Submission deadline : August 28, 2020 The African Association for Japanese Studies (AAJS) is an international organization dedicated to promoting...
Avec plus de 500 dirigeants politiques et institutions pro-démocratiques de premier plan du monde entier, le CODESRIA est signataire d’une déclaration commune avertissant que la démocratie est menacée et doit être défendue. Rejoignez le mouvement ! https://www.idea.int/sites/default/files/multimedia_reports/A_Call_to_Defend_Democracy_Letter_French-25June2020.pdf
The struggle for women’s participation in public affairs and the political life of their countries as equal actors has been an enduring feature of the entire period since independence in Africa. From being integral players in the mass mobilisation and campaigns, both civic and armed, that ushered the countries of the continent to independence, women...
SPEAKER : Souleymane Bachir Diagne is a philosopher based at Columbia University. His talk will refect on a new co-authored dialogue between himself and the Africanist anthropologist Jean-Loup Amselle, In Search of Africa(s) : Universalism and Decolonial Thought (2020). The Other Universals consortium will be hosting a series of online seminars over...
Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program Higher Education and Philanthropy in Africa Public Dialogue Monday , March 9, 2020 , 4:00-6 :00 p.m. Manu Chandaria Auditorium 6th Floor, the Towers, University of Nairobi Hosted by Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program (CADFP with : Ms. Deana Arsenian Vice President, Carnegie Corporation...
ARNOVA and AROCSA, in partnership with the Ford Foundation, have established the NGO Leadership Transition Fellowship Program (LTFP) in Africa. This program is intended for senior civil society/NGO leaders who are contemplating or have decided to move on from their existing NGO. This program seeks to help that leader develop a succession plan within the...