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Round Table Discussion: Knowledge Production, Regional Research Organizations and the Bridging of the Local – Global Chasm in Development Cooperation

(Stockholm, 22-24 August) Convener: Ato Onoma, Head of Research, CODESRIA Contact: ato.onoma@codesria.sn Knowledge production stands to play a role in the effort to achieve synergies between local processes and global ones for the attainment of development goals. Many recognize that better knowledge of local processes can help actors at the global...

CODESRIA Holds Summer School

The 2nd edition of the CODESRIA/CASB Summer School in African Studies and Area Studies in Africa will be held from 22 to 26 August 2016 in the premises of the Council for the Development of Social Science Research (CODESRIA). The Summer School sets out to stimulate and consolidate interdisciplinary approaches in research on Africa, but also on other...

Présentation de l’ouvrage du Professeur Ousmane Kane - Beyond Timbuktu : The Intellectual History of Muslim West Africa

Chers Collègues, Vous êtes cordialement invités à la présentation de l’ouvrage du Professeur Ousmane Kane (Harvard University) intitulé Beyond Timbuktu : The Intellectual History of Muslim West Africa (Harvard University Press). A la suite de l’auteur, interviendront le Professeur Boubacar Barry (UCAD), Serigne Mansour Sy Djamil (Assemblée Nationale) et Dr...

2016 Gender Institute: Gender, diseases and public health governance in Africa

It has become increasingly clear among health researchers in various disciplines that being vulnerable to certain diseases or being protected against a disease involves a complex set of relationships that go beyond the disease model of host and agent relationships. More and more research suggests that in the epidemiological triangle, the environment (in...

Vacancy Announcement : CODESRIA Executive Secretary

The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) invites applications from suitably qualified senior African scholars for the position of Executive Secretary in its pan-African Secretariat located in Dakar, Senegal. This position, which will fall vacant in 2017, is the most senior management post in the Executive...

Round Table on the Theme Youth, Democracy and Security

On the occasion of the 86th meeting of its Executive Committee, CODESRIA organized a round table on the theme Youth, Democracy and Security with Professors Nkolo Foe (Vice President of CODESRIA) Slehedine Ben Frej (University of Tunis), Bakary Sambe (Gaston Berger University of St. Louis). The roundtable, which was held on Thursday, 26 May 2016 in the...

Débat sur le thème: Jeunes, démocratie et sécurité

Jeudi 26 mai 2016, 14H30, au CODESRIA A l’occasion de la 86ème réunion de son Comité Exécutif, le CODESRIA organise une table ronde sur le thème Jeunes, démocratie et sécurité avec les Professeurs Nkolo Foé (Université de Yaoundé I), Slehedine Ben Frej (Université de Tunis), Bakary Samb (Université de Saint-Louis). La table ronde aura lieu le jeudi 26 mai 2016 à...

Leadership Dialogue on Open Access and African Research Publishing in the 21st Century: A One-day Forum organised by South African Regional Universities Association

Venue: Cape Town International Convention Centre in South Africa; Date: May 3 2016 _ Time: 8.30 am-1.00pm. The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) was prominently recognised during a one day forum organised by the Southern African Regional Universities Association, pre-event to the GoingGlobal Conference. Both...

The 3rd Pan-African Capacity Development Forum and the 25th Anniversary of the African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF): “Developing Capacity for Africa’s Economic and Social Transformation”

Date: 2-6 May 2016 Venue: Harare International Conference Centre, Harare, Zimbabwe This is a summary of the proceedings of the ACBF 25th anniversary that was held in Harare, Zimbabwe from May 3rd-5th 2016. The theme of the meeting was “Developing Capacity for Africa’s Economic and Social Transformation”. The celebrations coincided with the 3rd...

5e FORUM CHINE-AFRIQUE DES THINK TANKS : La capacité de coopération sino-africaine et l’Industrialisation de l’Afrique

Yiwu, Chine du 15 au 16 Avril 2016 China-Africa Think Tanks Forum (CATTF) est une initiative lancée par Zhejiang Normal University (ZJNU) en 2011 pour créer une plate-forme de dialogue entre les Think-Tanks chinois et africains. L’Institut des Etudes Africaines et China-Africa International Business School de ZJNU assurent le secrétariat de cette...

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