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")
Organizer:
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
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: Auditorium 033, Kollegienhaus, Petersgraben 50, 4051 Basel
Organizer:
SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026
Nomusa Makhubu: "Your Heart on Your Sleeve: Live Art, Entrapment and Civic Freedom"
Carl Schlettwein Lecture (public) in the framework of the SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026, followed by an apéroArchiv
Afrika in Basels Vergangenheit und Gegenwart
Afrika-StadtrundgangLocation: Department of History | Hirschgässlein 21, 4051 Basel, Seminar Room 3
Workshop: Oral history - methods, challenges and current debates (with Chrischené Julius)
2 Day WorkshopLocation: Institute of Social Anthropology, Seminar Room (Second Floor), Münsterplatz 19, 4051 Basel
Lesley Braun: "Dancing Visibility, Virtue, & Virtuosity: Women, Work, and Dance in Kinshasa, DRC"
Research Colloquium Social AnthropologyLocation: Basler Afrika Bibliographien | Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel
James Merron: ‘The difference that makes a difference: Framing a dispute about nature that is contrasted by a fence in Nature Reserve, South Africa (2012-13)’
Research Colloquium Namibian and Southern African StudiesLocation: Institute of Social Anthropology, Seminar Room (Second Floor), Münsterplatz 19, 4051 Basel
Silke Oldenburg: "An Anthropology of Laughter: On Urbanity, Practices of Humour & Comparative Fieldwork"
Research Colloquium Social AnthropologyLocation: Department of History | Seminar Room 2, Hirschgässlein 21, 4051 Basel
Dörte Lerp: “An easily and cheaply exploitable asset” – Tourismus als Entwicklungsstrategie in Kenia und Tansania (1950er – 1970er Jahre)
Research Seminar African HistoryLocation: Institute of Social Anthropology, Seminar Room (Second Floor), Münsterplatz 19, 4051 Basel
Till Förster: "Making the City: roadsides, curbsides and the formation of social space"
Research Colloquium Social AnthropologyLocation: ZASB, Seminarraum
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FG African Studies
FG Movie Screening: Black Panther and Sankofa
Followed by a discussion about Africa's present-day position in the world and the colonial pastLocation: Basler Afrika Bibliographien | Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel
Josué Tomasini Castro: “‘Let us die fighting’: The predicaments of representation on the quest by Ovaherero in Namibia for reparations by Germany”.
Lunch TalkLocation: Basler Afrika Bibliographien | Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel
Jacob Geuder: 'Digital Democracy or Digital Apartheid? Videoactivist Visions of Cape Town'
Research Colloquium Namibian and Southern African Studies
