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New postdoctoral project at the ZASB: "Enfants de migrant-es ouest-africain-es entre deux mondes"
Nicolas Mabillard started his new SNSF-funded postdoctoral research project on 1 February 2025. His academic research focuses on the qualitative sociological study of transnational Senegalese families. He studies the ways in which the…
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Call for papers: "The African Genome at the Disciplinary Crossroads: how to widen the scope of genomics’ methods across to the humanities and social sciences"
This conference brings together scholars across the traditional "divide" between the natural sciences and the social sciences and humanities in order to explore how issues of identity and ethnicity play out in genomics research.
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Joint teaching project: "To you, Basel is a city. To us, Basel is a church"
The “Baselfo.ch” website documents a collaborative excursion project on the legacy of the Basel Mission in Ghana and Basel as well as southern Germany. The website features students’ blogposts on their research and travel experiences.