Feed eigene Veranstaltungen
Location: ZASB, Rheinsprung 21, 4051 Basel
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CEDEL
Workshop: "Land, Conservation, and Mining: Dereliction and Curation in African Landscapes"
Curated Escapes and Derelict Landscapes (CEDEL)Location: Kollegienhaus, Room 001, Petersplatz 1, Basel
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MEA Institute for Strategic Studies
MEA Young Leaders Forum
The forum is organised by the MEA Institute for Strategic Studies and fosters a dialogue between graduates, young professionals, and students.Location: Alte Universität, Rheinsprung 9, Basel
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Centre for African Studies Basel
Young Scholars' Forum: Creative Encounters - Rethinking Research in Global Spheres
A gathering designed specifically for PhD candidates and early-career researchers to connect, reflect, and engage in a collaborative and supportive environment.Location: University of Basel, main building ("Kollegienhaus")
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ZASB
Conference: "African Perspectives on Global Transformations"
Joint SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference, Basel, 26-28 August 2026Location: Room 035 (ground floor), Universität Basel, Kollegienhaus, Petersplatz 1, 4001 Basel
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SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026
Exhibition: "Nigerian Images Reimagined"
By Adeyemi AkandeLocation: Auditorium 033, Kollegienhaus, Petersgraben 50, 4051 Basel
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SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026
Lyn Ossome: "The Agrarian Structure and Contradictions of Social Reproduction in Africa"
Opening Session & Keynote of the SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026Location: Kollegienhaus, Petersgraben 50, 4051 Basel
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SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026
[CANCELLED] Bernard Gardi: "Following the Thread: On the Significance and Interconnectedness of Textiles in the African Sahel"
In the framework of the SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026Location: Theater Basel, Theaterstrasse 7, 4010 Basel
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Theaterfestival Basel
Dance theatre: "Izithukuthuku: The Tattered Soul of the Worker"
In the framework of the SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026Location: the bird's eye jazz club, Kohlenberg 20, 4051 Basel
Concert with Robin Fassie: "Ukugeleza"
In cooperation with the Centre for African StudiesLocation: Seminar room 104, Kollegienhaus, Petersgraben 50, 4051 Basel
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SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026
Katienegnimin Seydou Konate: "L’Humain, la nature, les enjeux et défis écologiques"
Book presentation and launch in the framework of the SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026, followed by an apéroArchiv
Location: Seminarraum U1.191 | Biozentrum, Spitalstrasse 41, 4056 Basel
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Forum Basiliense
Lucile Richard: "The Freedom of Passing By (Care Work). Resistance, Liberation, and Care in Mbembe's 'Ethics of the Passerby'"
Colloquium of the Forum BasilienseLocation: Online via Zoom
Organizer:
G3S
Noon-Talks 5/6: "Reverberations of Reform: How constitutional change impacts local peace architecture in Kenya"
Brainfood for lunch. Doctoral candidates and researchers from the Department of Social Sciences present their ongoing researchLocation: Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4010 Basel
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Department of History
Georg Dobler: "Who counts as a ‹local intellectual› in 20th century Northern Namibian history? Conceptual considerations, some biographies – and the question of sources"
Research Seminar "African History"Location: Université Général Lansana Conté de Sonfonia (UGLC), Conakry
Workshop: "Le système de migration et d’asile suisse"
Workshop with Mamadou Oury Baldé (ZASB) and Luzia Jurt (FHNW)Location: Aula, Kollegienhaus, University of Basel
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Department of History and History Student Association
Postcolonial Theories: Research, debates, challenges
Public panel discussion with Prof. Dr. Falestin Naïli (Near and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Basel), Prof. Dr. Erik Petry (Center for Jewish Studies, University of Basel), Dr. Henri-Michel Yéré (Sociology/African Studies,…Location: Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel
Organizer:
Basler Afrika Bibliographien
Lunch talk: "Afrikaans Poets on the Mandelas"
Hein Willemse (University of Pretoria)Location: Kollegienhaus der Universität Basel
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ZASB, ACT, ABI, Basel Institute on Governance
EUCOR cross-border workshop: "Citizenship in times of change. East-African perspectives"
Part II of a workshop in the framework of the ZASB key area "Politics and Governance" in conjunction with the University of FreiburgLocation: Basler Afrika Bibliographien | Klosterberg 23 | 4051 Basel (online participation possible)
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ZASB | UNAM | BAB
Randy Mwatondange: "Unsettling Scene: An Analysis of Photographs Taken in a German Prisoner Camp in Grootfontein (Namibia)"
Namibian and Southern African Studies Research ColloquiumLocation: Institute of Social Anthropology, Münsterplatz 19, 4051 Basel
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Institute of Social Anthropology
Book Roundtable: "Queer Objects to the Rescue: Intimacy and Citizenship in Kenya"
Anthropological Crossroads Colloquium, Institute of Social AnthropologyLocation: Kollegienhaus der Universität Basel
Organizer:
ZASB, ACT, ABI, Basel Institute on Governance
EUCOR cross-border workshop: "Citizenship in times of change. East-African perspectives"
Part I of a workshop in the framework of the ZASB key area "Politics and Governance" in conjunction with the University of Freiburg
