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Newsletter of the Swiss Society for African Studies

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The latest edition of the Swiss Society for African Studies (SSAS) Newsletter demonstrates that despite the persisting pandemic, which severely impacts on on-site activities, the African Studies scene in Switzerland maintains a sound dynamic.

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ÉDITORIAL • EDITORIAL

COMMUNICATIONS • MITTEILUNGEN
Protokoll der 47. Mitgliederversammlung der SGAS • Procès verbal de la 47e assemblée générale de la SSEA
Rapport annuel de la présidence 2021
Ehrenmitglied Prof. em. Brigit Obrist
Jon Schubert Awarded Eccellenza project
Publication de thèses • Publikation von Dissertationen • Publication of Theses

ÉVENEMENTS • EVENTS• VERANSTALTUNGEN
Second European Students' Conference in African Studies (SESCAS)
First ZASB Regional Days – The Horn of Africa

RECHERCHE• FORSCHUNG• RESEARCH
The Competence Center for African Research at the University of St. Gallen
The WHO and Practices of Accountability: A Central African Perspective
Prevention, Planning, and Policy: A COVID-19 Vaccine and Beyond

JEUNES CHERCHEURS • NACHWUCHS • YOUNG SCHOLARS
Ghana’s Early COVID-19 in Experiences as Conveyed via Cartoons and Critical Public Discourse

RENCONTRES • BEGEGNUNGEN• ENCOUNTERS
Blaise Ndala – lauréat du Prix Kourouma 2021

PUBLICATIONS • PUBLIKATIONEN
Comptes rendus • Besprechungen • Reviews
Duncan Money & Danelle van Zyl-Hermann: Rethinking White Societies in Southern Africa 1930s–1990s
Manuel Castells & Bernard Lategan: National Identity and State Formation in Africa
Fiston Mwanza Mujila : La danse du vilain
Théo Ananissoh : Perdre le corps

ANNONCES • ANKÜNDIGUNGEN• ANNOUNCEMENTS
Reisen in Westafrika im Jahr 1966
Les Kouya de Côte d’Ivoire
Afrikanische Aufbrüche