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Publication: The cosmic submarine—Yugen Blakrok’s sonar echoes
This article by Pius Jonas Vögele explores South African hip-hop artist Yugen Blakrok, applying Afrofuturism as a conceptual framework.![Impressions from student's field trip to Guangzhou, China, January 2020. Photo: O. Omodunbi](/fileadmin/_processed_/3/6/csm_yemi-title-picture_5f9c8ef148.jpg?1614741737)
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"African Worlds in China": Website on students' field trip to Guangzhou
In January 2020, twelve social anthropology students from the University of Basel embarked on a field research trip to explore African communities in Guangzhou, China. Now, they created a website that offers some impressions from this…![screenshot website nau.ch](/fileadmin/_processed_/d/c/csm_Screenshot_2020-10-15_095331_nau_ch_kesselring_e98fa18d6c.png?1614933439)
In den Medien: Wieso lehnt eine Grünliberale die Konzern-Initiative ab?
Rita Kesselring in einem Artikel auf Nau.ch, 10. Oktober 2020![cover page](/fileadmin/_processed_/1/a/csm_Seiten_aus_WP33_Wildlife_trafficking_in_Uganda_f42b12af8b.jpg?1630251547)
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Publication: A worm's-eye view of wildlife trafficking in Uganda – the path of least resistance
The working paper by the Basel Institute on Governance's Public Governance team digs deep into the dynamics feeding a multi-billion-dollar global illicit trade in wildlife and wildlife products. It tackles a simple two-part question: why…/ News, Forschung
Publication: Colonial Resonances
In this essay Jon Schubert charts the resonance of colonial urbanism in contemporary urban renewal projects in the Angolan port city of Lobito.![A choir performs at the National Council chamber during open day at the Swiss Parliament choir performs at swiss parliament](/fileadmin/_processed_/e/7/csm_2018-08-01-offene-tueren-01_red-3_5edc38abd6.jpg?1630253149)
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Neues SNF-Sinergia-Projekt an ZASB und Europainstitut: Die Krise der Demokratie und neue Wege für die Area Studies
Ab Oktober 2020 untersucht das Forschungsprojekt «Reversing the Gaze: Towards Post-Comparative Area Studies» die Krise der liberalen Demokratie in Europa und strebt dabei neue methodische und theoretische Erkenntnisse für die…In den Medien: Der Segerhof – Christoph Burckhardt oder 1000 tote Sklav*innen
Veit Arlt in der Reihe Neue Augen auf die Stadt von Bajour – 28. September 2020Victime de la pandémie, la Zambie est en quasi-faillite
Rita Kesselring in einem Beitrag von Le Temps – 30. September 2020/ Forschung, Studium
Namibia1953.com: An online portal enables access to text, sound and photos at the BAB archives
During this year’s Visual History Lab, a group of students created a website that helps the Namibian public to access text documents, sound recordings and photos in the "Ernst & Ruth Dammann Collection" at the Basler Afrika Bibliographien…![first page of article by Lesley Braun](/fileadmin/_processed_/0/e/csm_Seiten_aus_Infectious_Images_Viral_Internet_Content_in_the_Democratic_Republic_of_Congo_bf0b1ba8cc.jpg?1630253150)