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SNSF Grant: Ambizione Call 2026

Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)

Sindi-Leigh McBride
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Im Fokus: "Sindi-Leigh McBride denkt über Arbeit, Klimawandel und Erzählungen nach"

Wie beinflusst der Klimawandel, wie wir leben und arbeiten? Sindi-Leigh McBride sucht in fiktionaler Literatur und zeitgenössischer Kunst nach Antworten.

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Call for applications: "Using Empirical Data in the Social Sciences & Humanities: Ethics, Policy and the Arts"

CIFAR-SNSF Winter School, St Gallen, Switzerland, 26-28 January 2027

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Call for papers: "Relational Capital, Logics of Accumulation, and Colonial Legacies in the Atlantic World (1750–Present)"

International Conference, University of Neuchâtel and University of Fribourg, June 16–18 2027

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Open call: IN PROCESS 2027 "Swisstopia – Afrofuturism to rethink Switzerland"

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Publication: "Reinforcing colonial inequalities? New forms of state-led and market-based conservation in Botswana and Namibia"
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Publication: "Reinforcing colonial inequalities? New forms of state-led and market-based conservation in Botswana and Namibia"

Many conservation projects in Southern Africa have become sites of violence and exclusion. This chapter co-written by Luregn Lenggenhager examines historical and contemporary developments in Namibia and Botswana to explore how conservation…

Publication: "Nonhuman Mobilities and Multispecies Border Regimes in (Post-)Colonial Southern Africa"
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Publication: "Nonhuman Mobilities and Multispecies Border Regimes in (Post-)Colonial Southern Africa"

This article by Luregn Lenggenhager explores how borders in Southern Africa functioned not only as territorial dividers but as tools to shape colonial and postcolonial multispecies hierarchies. These borders regulated human and animal…

Volunteers at the Conference African Perspectives on Global Transformations

A big thank you to our volunteers!

From 26 to 28 August the ZASB successfully held the joint biennial conference of the Swiss Society for African Studies and the German Association for African Studies VAD (e.V.)

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Job: Fachperson Solarenergie & Produktion in Namibia (100%)

Comundo

Visual Freedom of Science
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Graduate Workshop: "The Freedom of Science – A Societal Challenge"

This interdisciplinary workshop invites PhD students from the University of Basel and all Swiss universities to explore the freedom of science from a scholarly perspective.

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