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25 Aug 2026
Time: 13:00  - 17:00

Location: Alte Universität

Organizer: ZASB

Workshop

Young Scholars’ Forum – Creative & Collaborative PhD Exchange

This pre-conference event for the SGAS-VAD 2026 conference is designed for PhD candidates and early-career researchers to connect, reflect, and engage in a collaborative and supportive environment.
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
/ 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
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15 Dec 2021
Time: 12:00

Location: Hirschgässlein 21 | Room 4 | 4051 Basel

Organizer: Departement of History

Colloquium

Thanushiyah Korn: A Global History of the 1994 Genocide against Tutsi in Rwanda

Research Seminar African History
13 Dec 2021
Time: 13:30  - 17:00

Location: Online via Zoom

Workshop

International Dialogues and Travelling Concepts: Relations among Research Centers and their contributions to the production of knowledge

Joint workshop between the University of Basel (Switzerland) and the Federal University of Pernambuco (Brazil)
08 Dec 2021
Time: 16:15

Location: Online via Zoom

Organizer: Institute of Social Anthropology

Colloquium

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

Mittwochskolloquium Ethnologie
08 Dec 2021
Time: 12:15

Location: Online via Zoom

Organizer: ZASB

Colloquium

Ralph Weber: Review Session

Research Colloquium "Reversing the Gaze"
08 Dec 2021
Time: 12:00

Location: Hirschgässlein 21 | Room 4 | 4051 Basel

Organizer: Department of History

Colloquium

Jonas Anderson: Imperiale Partner. Die USA und die europäische Kolonisierung Afrikas, 1865-1936

Research Seminar African History
06 Dec 2021
Time: 17:15

Location: Online via Zoom

Organizer: Basler Afrika Bibliographien

Public event, Lecture series

Perivi Katjavivi: Cinematic Work and Colonial History

Film Talk as part of the Series "Decolonising knowledge? Africa Collections in Focus"
06 Dec 2021
Time: 10:00  - 12:00

Location: Kollegienhaus, Petersplatz 1, Basel, HS 120

Organizer: ZASB

Guest lecture / Talk

Felwine Sarr: Political Imagination and African Tomorrows

Lecture by Felwine Sarr
02 Dec 2021
Time: 17:15

Location: Online via Zoom

Organizer: Basler Afrika Bibliographien

Lecture series

Jakobina Mwiiyale and Nora Schmidt: Decolonizing Africa Collections? Library Legacies and African Studies Futures

Conversation in the series "Decolonising Knowledge? Africa Collections in Focus"
01 Dec 2021
Time: 16:15

Location: Online via Zoom

Organizer: Institute of Social Anthropology

Colloquium

Till Förster: Regimes and Repertoires. Politics and the rhythms of everyday life

Mittwochskolloquium Ethnologie
01 Dec 2021
Time: 12:15

Location: Online via Zoom

Organizer: ZASB

Colloquium

Maria Paula Meneses: Translating Forms of Knowledge

Research Colloquium "Reversing the Gaze"
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