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Public participation process opens for Adam Tas Corridor

6 June 2022

Public participation process opens for Adam Tas Corridor

Why do autocracies in Africa promote women as leaders? - Fellows' seminar by Aili Mari Tripp

6 June 2022

Why do autocracies in Africa promote women as leaders? - Fellows' seminar by Aili Mari Tripp

Mouse tale reveals the basis and significance of social interactions - STIAS Public lecture by Barbara König

2 June 2022

Mouse tale reveals the basis and significance of social interactions - STIAS Public lecture by Barbara König

Can fintech help to close the financing gap for small and medium size enterprises in Africa? - Fellows' seminar by Marcus Fedder

24 May 2022

Can fintech help to close the financing gap for small and medium size enterprises in Africa? - Fellows' seminar by Marcus Fedder

Tapping into local soil knowledge to develop sustainable agricultural systems in Madagascar - Fellows' seminar by Nasandratra Ravonjiarison

19 May 2022

Tapping into local soil knowledge to develop sustainable agricultural systems in Madagascar - Fellows' seminar by Nasandratra Ravonjiarison

Trespassing as a way of being: Ancestral heritage in South Africa - Fellows' seminar by Silvia Tomášková

16 May 2022

Trespassing as a way of being: Ancestral heritage in South Africa - Fellows' seminar by Silvia Tomášková

Analysing the effect of neoliberal restructuring on peasant farmers in southern Africa - Fellows' seminar by Freedom Mazwi

13 May 2022

Analysing the effect of neoliberal restructuring on peasant farmers in southern Africa - Fellows' seminar by Freedom Mazwi

The fishy tale of trout: a story about more than trout - Fellows' seminar by Knut Nustad

11 May 2022

The fishy tale of trout: a story about more than trout - Fellows' seminar by Knut Nustad

Academic freedom and the decolonisation of knowledge - Fellows' seminar by Erik Olsson

29 April 2022

Academic freedom and the decolonisation of knowledge - Fellows' seminar by Erik Olsson

Queer bodies in African film - STIAS public lecture by Gibson Ncube

26 April 2022

Queer bodies in African film - STIAS public lecture by Gibson Ncube

Using complexity science to solve practical, important and urgent problems in agriculture - Fellows' seminar by Mario Giampietro, Aloisius Louie, Ansel Renner and Richard Sikora

21 April 2022

Using complexity science to solve practical, important and urgent problems in agriculture - Fellows' seminar by Mario Giampietro, Aloisius Louie, Ansel Renner and Richard Sikora

When, how, and why did race become an object of knowledge? - Fellows' seminar by Geoffrey Harpham

19 April 2022

When, how, and why did race become an object of knowledge? - Fellows' seminar by Geoffrey Harpham

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