University of Basel

Centre for
African Studies

Events archive

/ Guest lecture / Talk

Shaila Sheshia Galvin: "Of Fossil Fuels and Farms: Data Practices and the Settler Colonial Politics of Climate Change in Western Canada"

Lecture organized by the Graduate School of Social Sciences and Urban Studies at the University of Basel and the Chair for the History of the Anthropocene at the University of Zurich.
/ Colloquium

Benedikt Korf: "Introduction: Beyond Area Studies"

Research Colloquium "Reversing the Gaze"
/ Public event, Other events

Semester-Apéro of the Centre for African Studies

Staff, students and associates of the Centre are cordially invited to the traditional meet'n'greet opening the semester.
/ Public event

Book Launch: Lost Libraries - Burnt Archives (Sindi-Leigh McBride & Julia Rensing eds)

Artists and scholars engage with the destruction of the African Studies library at the University of Cape Town: What happens when a library is burnt, an archive lost? What emerges from the ashes?
/ Public event

Public Round Table: "Positioning and preparing oneself for leadership in academia"

Public Round Table in the framework of the MIASA workshop on Female Academic Careers in Africa
– / Continuing Education

swisspeace course: Religion & Conflict Transformation (virtual course, 5 half-days)

Continuing education course

Workshop: Nadia Beugré

Dance workshop conducted by Nadia Beugré and Nadim Bahsoun

Nadia Beugré: L'Homme rare

Nadia Beugré is a key figure in contemporary dance in West Africa
/ Public event

Nadia Beugré: "L'Homme rare"

Nadia Beugré is a key figure in contemporary dance in West Africa
– / Congress / Conference / Symposium

Conference: "Decolonizing Curricula, Pluralizing Research and Teaching Postcolonial Perspectives on Universities in the 21 st Century"

International conference at the ETH Zürich
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