Radical Disenchantment’ with Fadi Bardawil
Date: 25th September 3pm The full monograph Revolution and Disenchantment: Arab Marxism and the Binds of Emancipation can be read here
| 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 |
Announcements
CODESRIA offers many opportunities ranging from conferences, training workshops, research activities, job vacancies, etc. which are advertised below
Archie Mafeje Memorial Lecture - LAND AND AGRARIAN REFORM IN SOUTH AFRICA: Lessons from other parts of the continent
4 September 2020 | 10:00 am – 12pm (CAT/SAST) | Online Seminar Zoom link: htps://zoom.us/j/99768946836?pwd=TzRTVmNzQmVpUzU5dmhud0JtVk1rQT09
3RD ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL (ONLINE) CONFERENCE ON JAPANESE STUDIES IN AFRICA: CALL FOR PAPERS
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...
A Call to Defend Democracy
With more than 500 political leaders and leading pro-democracy institutions from around the world, CODESRIA is a signatory to a joint declaration warning that democracy is under threat and must be defended. Join the movement! https://www.idea.int/news-media/multimedia-reports/call-defend-democracy
Call for Papers: Women in Politics
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...
In Search of Africa(s): Postcolonialism and the Univers
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...
CODESRIA Survey on Women and Young Girls
Survey Focus Areas CODESRIA is currently undertaking research on African Women and Girls in Shrinking Civic Space, and is administering this survey to understand the participation of women in civic spaces, factors and barriers that affect their participation (in particular physical and structural violence) and strategies women and girls employ to...
4th CODESRIA/CASB Summer School in African Studies and Area Studies in Africa
Theme: The Normative Order in African Studies Venue: Dakar, Senegal Date: 14-18 September 2020 Applications deadline: 17 July 2020 The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) and The Centre for African Studies in Basel (CASB) call for applications for their 4th Summer School in African Studies and Area Studies in...
2020 Democratic Governance Institute: Call for Director, Resource Persons and Laureates
Theme: Governing African Civil Society in a Context of Shrinking Civic Spaces. Application Deadlines: Director: 30th April 2020 Resource Persons: 30th April 2020 Laureates: 15th May 2020 Date for the Institute: July 13-24, 2020 Venue: Dar es Salam, Tanzania The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, CODESRIA, invites...
2020 Gender Institute: Call for Director, Resource Persons and Laureates
Theme: Violence against Women and Girls in Africa’s Civic Spaces. Application Deadlines: Director: 31st March 2020 Resource Persons: 31st March 2020 Laureates: 30th April 2020 Date for the Institute: June 15-26, 2020 Venue: Monrovia, Liberia The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, CODESRIA invites proposal...