Eigene Veranstaltungen | Centre for African Studies

Location: the bird's eye jazz club, Kohlenberg 20, 4051 Basel

Concert with Siyasanga Charles: "Confluence"

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

Archiv

07 Oct 2020 18:15 - 20:00 / Colloquium

Stephanie Gall & Iwan Müller: The activities of the UNESCO Chair on Physical Activity and Health in Educational Settings – The Kazibantu project

Namibian and Southern African Studies Research Colloquium

07 Oct 2020 16:15 - 20:00 / Colloquium

Yannick van den Berg: Religiosity in Everyday Life and the Experience of Church Services in north-central Namibia

Mittwochskolloquium Ethnologie

29 Sep 2020 19:30 / Public event

KIN-SHIP-ING with Anta Helena Recke & Mario Lopes

Artistic and creative practice as KIN-SHIP-ING

28 Sep 2020 18:00 / Colloquium

Sandi Hilal: Permanent Temporariness

Critical Urbanism: Current Debates

26 Sep 2020 09:00 - 18:00 / Congress / Conference / Symposium

Namibia Research Day

Namibian and Southern African Studies Research Colloquium

18 Sep 2020 12:00 / Lecture series

Book launch: Race and Modern – Architecture A Critical History from the Enlightenment to the Present

Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation & The University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning

14 Sep 2020 12:15 - 13:30

Semester-Welcome at the Centre for African Studies

Staff, associated members and students are cordially invited to our traditional meet'n'greet on the first day of semester

14 Sep 2020 09:00 – 19 Sep 2020 18:00 / Workshop

POSTPONED: 4th CODESRIA/ZASB Summer School in African Studies and Area Studies (Dakar, Senegal)

Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) & Centre for African Studies Basel (ZASB)

09 Sep 2020 20:00 - 21:30 / Congress / Conference / Symposium

Anti-Schwarzer Rassismus: Kontrollierte Körper, überwachte Mobilität und die Kunst der Intervention

Roundtable mit Vanessa Thompson, Claudia Wilopo, Mohomodou Houssouba und Serena Dankwa (Moderation)

18 Jun 2020 – 19 Jun 2020 / Congress / Conference / Symposium

!POSTPONED! 5th Biannual CRG African History Conference 2020

African Studies Centre Leiden

RSS

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

28 Aug 2026

Location: the bird's eye jazz club, Kohlenberg 20, 4051 Basel

Concert with Vimbs Mavimbs: "Late Bloomer"

Location: the bird's eye jazz club, Kohlenberg 20, 4051 Basel

Concert with Sphelelo Mazibuko: "Faces"

Congress / Conference / Symposium

Time: 19:00 - 20:30

Location: 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 apéro

In the framework of the SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026

Time: 19:00

Location: Theater Basel, Theaterstrasse 7, 4010 Basel

Organizer:
Theaterfestival Basel

Exhibition / Opening

Dance theatre: "Izithukuthuku: The Tattered Soul of the Worker"

Book presentation and launch in the framework of the SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026, followed by an apéro

Time: 12:45 - 13:45

Location: Seminar room 104, Kollegienhaus, Petersgraben 50, 4051 Basel

Organizer:
SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026

Public event

Katienegnimin Seydou Konate: "L’Humain, la nature, les enjeux et défis écologiques"

Location: the bird's eye jazz club, Kohlenberg 20, 4051 Basel

Concert with Robin Fassie: "Ukugeleza"

In the framework of the SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026

Time: 20:00 - 22:00

Location: Theater Basel, Theaterstrasse 7, 4010 Basel

Organizer:
Theaterfestival Basel

Exhibition / Opening

Dance theatre: "Izithukuthuku: The Tattered Soul of the Worker"

In the framework of the SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026

Time: 18:00 - 19:30

Location: Kollegienhaus, Petersgraben 50, 4051 Basel

Organizer:
SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026

Exhibition / Opening

[CANCELLED] Bernard Gardi: "Following the Thread: On the Significance and Interconnectedness of Textiles in the African Sahel"