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Call of panels: "African Perspectives on Global Transformations"
From 26 to 28 August 2026, the ZASB will host the joint conference of the Swiss Society for African Studies (SGAS/SSEA) and the Association for African Studies in Germany e.V. (VAD). The conference connects scholars based in Europe, Africa…
/ Continuing Education
Basel STUDY: New CAS programs in anti-corruption and asset recovery
The Basel Institute on Governance in conjunction with the University of Basel now offers advanced postgraduate qualifications in anti-corruption and asset recovery. The programs combine advanced research, real-world insights, practical…
/ Research
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…