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26 Aug 2026 - 28 Aug 2026

Location: University of Basel, main building ("Kollegienhaus")

Organizer: ZASB

Congress / Conference / Symposium

Conference: "African Perspectives on Global Transformations"

Joint SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference, Basel, 26-28 August 2026
18 Sep 2026 - 19 Sep 2026

Location: TBA

Organizer: Falestin Naïli & Lorena Rizzo

Workshop

Doctoral Workshop: "A Global History of Palestine"

Swiss National Science Foundation Research Project “Futures Interrupted”
08 Nov 2026 - 11 Nov 2026

Location: TBA

Organizer: Luregn Lenggenhager, Silva Lieberherr & SiLNoRF

Colloquium

Master’s block seminar: "European Land Investment in West Africa: Activist Approaches to Humanities Research"

University of Basel

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Authors’ workshop: "Spirit matters: Exploring histories of spirits and things"

University of Basel
/ Colloquium

Namibian and Southern African Studies Research Colloquium: Closing Discussion

Namibian and Southern African Studies Research Colloquium
/ Public event, Guest lecture / Talk

Andrea Azizi Kifyasi: "China’s medical assistance to Tanzania: health services and medical knowledge in the context of South-South development cooperation"

Lunch talk co-organized by the ZASB, Department of History and R. Geigy Foundation
/ Public event

Book launch: "Politics of Land and Conservation in the Dongola-Mapungubwe Area"

Ndidzulafhi Innocent Sinthumule
/ Public event

Tjijandjeua "Gift" Uzera & Tweyapewa Ndapandula Mbendeka: "Ancestral Archives, Resonant Bodies, Material Explorations"

Lunch Talk at the Basler Afrika Bibliographien
/ Colloquium

Dirk Moses: "Genocide or War?: Conceptual Confusion in Understanding the Destruction of Gaza"

Namibian and Southern African Studies Research Colloquium in collaboration with Middle Eastern Studies
/ Public event

Workshop: "Building the Record, Organizing the Response: Indexing Anti-Palestinian Repression in Europe"

With Tara Mariwany
/ Public event

Workshop: "Education after Gaza after Education after Auschwitz"

With Dirk Moses
/ Public event

Roundtable Discussion: "Scholarship in times of genocide"

Resistance – Repression – Responsibility
/ Colloquium

Eric Burton: "Financing Liberation Struggles – Africa’s Hubs of Decolonization and the Creation of a Global Division of Anticolonial Labor, 1958-1966"

Research Seminar "African History"
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18 May 2022
Time: 16:15

Location: Seminar Room, Münsterplatz 19, 4051 Basel

Organizer: Institute of Social Anthropology

Colloquium

Presentation by the students of the field course "We'll meet again"

Mittwochskolloquium Ethnologie
11 May 2022
Time: 10:00  - 17:00

Location: Basler Afrika Bibliographien

Organizer: ZASB/BAB/UNAM/NUST

Colloquium, Workshop

Workshop: Namibian Genocide Survivor Narratives

With Sarala Krishnamurthy (Namibia University of Science and Technology, NUST) and guests
09 May 2022
Time: 12:30  - 14:00

Location: Online via Zoom

Organizer: Universities of Basel, Zurich, Edinburgh & the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (Geneva)

Colloquium

Stephan Hochleithner: The State, Infrastructure, and Populism

Research Colloquium "Reversing the Gaze"
04 May 2022
Time: 18:15

Location: Physical Geography, Klingelbergstrasse 27, Lecture Hall (5th floor), 4056 Basel (online participation possible)

Organizer: ZASB | UNAM | BAB

Colloquium

Marie Meyerding: Missing Images. Women and Photography in apartheid South Africa

Namibian and Southern African Studies Research Colloquium
04 May 2022
Time: 16:15

Location: Seminar Room, Münsterplatz 19, 4051 Basel

Organizer: Institute of Social Anthropology

Colloquium

Film screening: The Children of Sanchez

Mittwochskolloquium Ethnologie
27 Apr 2022
Time: 18:15

Location: Physical Geography, Klingelbergstrasse 27, Lecture Hall (5th floor), 4056 Basel (online participation possible)

Organizer: ZASB | UNAM | BAB

Colloquium

Christian Williams: Dissident Solidarity. SWAPO’s Crisis in Zambia and the Ailongas’ Letters in Finland, 1976-78

Namibian and Southern African Studies Research Colloquium
27 Apr 2022
Time: 16:00

Location: Seminar Room | Münsterplatz 19 | 4051 Basel

Organizer: Institute of Social Anthropology

Colloquium

Lina Noll: Men's meeting places in Volkspark Hasenheide, Berlin. An anthropological study

Mittwochskolloquium Ethnologie
26 Apr 2022
Time: 11:00  - 13:12

Location: Hybrid format

Organizer: ZASB/UCT

Workshop

Workshop: Ways of Writing: Creative Knowledge Production in African Studies

In the framework of a collaborative project between colleagues at the University of Basel and the University of Cape Town (UCT) in response to a forthcoming exhibition commemorating the fire at the Jagger Library at UCT
25 Apr 2022
Time: 12:30

Location: Online via Zoom

Organizer: Universities of Basel, Zurich, Edinburgh & the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (Geneva)

Colloquium

Geeta Patel: "A Colonial History of Pensions: The East India Company and One Genesis for the Welfare State"

Research Colloquium "Reversing the Gaze"
21 Apr 2022
Time: 12:15

Location: Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel

Organizer: ZASB/BAB

Colloquium

Kolosa Ntombini: Spatial Justice in rural Southern Africa

Lunch talk at the Basler Afrika Bibliographien (BAB)
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