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Renascent Africa and cultural nationalism - Fellows' seminar by Obi Nwakanma

15 December 2019

Renascent Africa and cultural nationalism - Fellows' seminar by Obi Nwakanma

Political culture in post-colonial Africa and post-communist Eastern Europe: Towards explaining democratic underdevelopment - Fellows' seminar by Petr Skalnik

10 December 2019

Political culture in post-colonial Africa and post-communist Eastern Europe: Towards explaining democratic underdevelopment - Fellows' seminar by Petr Skalnik

The audacity of imagining (African) history anew  - Fellows' seminar by Aretha Phiri

2 December 2019

The audacity of imagining (African) history anew - Fellows' seminar by Aretha Phiri

Monumental failures? Memorialisation, authority and disconnect in post-liberation Africa  - Fellows' seminar by Jonathan Fisher

26 November 2019

Monumental failures? Memorialisation, authority and disconnect in post-liberation Africa - Fellows' seminar by Jonathan Fisher

Archaeology of a hungry mind  - Fellows' seminar by Marlize Lombard, Anders Högberg and Peter Gärdenfors

22 November 2019

Archaeology of a hungry mind - Fellows' seminar by Marlize Lombard, Anders Högberg and Peter Gärdenfors

Looking at the power of digitisation to improve health

21 November 2019

Looking at the power of digitisation to improve health

Africa must profit from leapfrogging to achieve sustainable transformation in health, education and agriculture  - Fellows' seminar by Reiner Klingholz and Sabine Sütterlin

19 November 2019

Africa must profit from leapfrogging to achieve sustainable transformation in health, education and agriculture - Fellows' seminar by Reiner Klingholz and Sabine Sütterlin

White populism: Race and politics in the era of migration - Fellows' seminar by Dorian Bell

11 November 2019

White populism: Race and politics in the era of migration - Fellows' seminar by Dorian Bell

Examining constitutionalism and the economy in Africa – SASCA 2019

7 November 2019

Examining constitutionalism and the economy in Africa – SASCA 2019

In search of utopia: a fascinating glimpse into the novelist’s process - Fellows' seminar by Ilija Trojanow

6 November 2019

In search of utopia: a fascinating glimpse into the novelist’s process - Fellows' seminar by Ilija Trojanow

Peeling away at the layers of colonisation - public lecture by Sylvia Tamale

29 October 2019

Peeling away at the layers of colonisation - public lecture by Sylvia Tamale

Studying the neurobiology of Alzheimer’s Disease in the hope of future treatment - Fellows' seminar by Carlos Ibanez

28 October 2019

Studying the neurobiology of Alzheimer’s Disease in the hope of future treatment - Fellows' seminar by Carlos Ibanez

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