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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
29 Aug 2026
Time: 09:00  - 12:00

Location: Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel

Organizer: Dag Henrichsen, Benedikt Wyss and Antonio Uribe

Workshop

Curatorial Workshop: "Carrying the Message" 

Shopping Bags, Posters and Histories of Activism
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”
16 Oct 2026 - 17 Oct 2026

Location: Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel and online via Zoom

Organizer: BAB, ZASB & UNAM

Congress / Conference / Symposium

12th Namibia Research Day

Basler Afrika Bibliographien
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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Jasmine Rose Goagoses, Maria Lugambo Hamukwaya & Thorsten Schütte: "Filmmaking in Namibia"

Lunch Talk at the Basler Afrika Bibliographien
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Authors’ workshop: "Spirit matters: Exploring histories of spirits and things"

University of Basel
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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
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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
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Roundtable Discussion: "Scholarship in times of genocide"

Resistance – Repression – Responsibility
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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)
20 Apr 2022
Time: 18:15

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

Organizer: ZASB | UNAM | BAB

Colloquium

John Heydinger: CBNRM and the Desert-Adapted Lions: Human-Centred Methods towards Conservation Interventions in Kunene, Namibia

Namibian and Southern African Studies Research Colloquium
13 Apr 2022
Time: 18:15

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

Organizer: ZASB | UNAM | BAB

Colloquium

Ronald Kanguti: Developing a framework for research data management capabilities at the University of Namibia

Namibian and Southern African Studies Research Colloquium
11 Apr 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

Tebuho Winnie Kanyimba & Matthias Maurer Rueda: Retribalization and the State in Switzerland

Research Colloquium "Reversing the Gaze"
06 Apr 2022
Time: 16:00

Location: Münsterplatz 19 | CH-4051 Basel

Organizer: Institute of Social Anthropology

Colloquium

Julia Hohn: Water and dignity? Impacts of Social Change on the Water Situation in Solwezi, Northwestern Zambia

Mittwochskolloquium Ethnologie
02 Apr 2022 - 03 Apr 2022

Location: City SALTS | Hauptstrasse 12 | CH-4127 Birsfelden

Organizer: ZASB/SALTS

Public event

Video screening: "Quilombo – Sharing Perspectives with Artists from DRC, Brazil and Switzerland"

Video produced by students of the Visual History Lab 2021
30 Mar 2022
Time: 18:15

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

Organizer: ZASB | UNAM | BAB

Colloquium

Andrea Rosengarten: The Land Question in Southern Namibia. Wealth, Borders, and Belonging in the Past and Present

Namibian and Southern African Studies Research Colloquium
30 Mar 2022
Time: 18:00

Location: Vortragssaal Park-Villa Rieter | Gablerstrasse 15 | 8002 Zürich

Organizer: Museum Rietberg

Guest lecture / Talk

Jürg Schneider: Francis W. Joaque – Auf den Fersen eines frühen afrikanischen Fotografen

Vortrag im Zusammenhang der Ausstellung "The Future is Blinking"
30 Mar 2022
Time: 16:15

Location: Münsterplatz 19 | CH-4051 Basel

Organizer: Institute of Social Anthropology

Colloquium

Michelle Engeler: Youth and migration in Guinea. Some reflections on a research project

Mittwochskolloquium Ethnologie
28 Mar 2022
Time: 12:30

Location: Online via Zoom

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

Colloquium

Lerato Posholi: The Postcolonial African State in Transition

Research Colloquium "Reversing the Gaze"
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