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11 Nov 2026
Time: 16:15  - 18:00

Location: Seminarraum -201, Alte Universität, Rheinsprung 9, 4051 Basel

Organizer: Institute of Social Anthropology

Colloquium

Aimee Meredith Cox: "What Anthropology Cannot Hold: Black Feminist Thought and the Writing of Black Life"

Anthropology Crossroads
In the framework of the Anthropological Crossroads Colloquium
11 Nov 2026
Time: 18:15  - 20:15

Location: Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel

Organizer: ZASB | UNAM | BAB

Colloquium

Hugo ka Canham: "Sandy Accretions"

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Namibian and Southern African Studies Research Colloquium
12 Nov 2026
Time: 20:00

Location: Alte Reithalle, Aarau

Organizer: Bühne Aarau

Theater: Wax Traders (Eva-Maria Bertschy & Kojack Kossakamvwe)

Scene from the play Wax Traders
What has Switzerland got to do with the colourful cotton prints that dominate daily life in Africa?
13 Nov 2026
Time: 20:00

Location: Alte Reithalle, Aarau

Organizer: Bühne Aarau

Theater: Wax Traders (Eva-Maria Bertschy & Kojack Kossakamvwe)

Scene from the play Wax Traders
What has Switzerland got to do with the colourful cotton prints that dominate daily life in Africa?
18 Nov 2026
Time: 16:15  - 18:00

Location: Seminarraum -201, Alte Universität, Rheinsprung 9, 4051 Basel

Organizer: Institute of Social Anthropology

Colloquium

Isabel Käser: "Behind the Scenes: Researching Art and (the Aftermath of) Armed Struggle: Feminist Ethnographies in and Beyond Kurdistan"

Anthropology Crossroads
In the framework of the Anthropological Crossroads Colloquium
18 Nov 2026
Time: 18:15  - 20:15

Location: Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel

Organizer: ZASB | UNAM | BAB

Colloquium

Speaker from University of Mauritius (TBD): Title TBD

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Namibian and Southern African Studies Research Colloquium
18 Nov 2026
Time: 19:30

Location: Artherstrasse 2–4, CH-6300 Zug

Organizer: Theater Casino Zug

Theater: Wax Traders (Eva-Maria Bertschy & Kojack Kossakamvwe)

Scene from the play Wax Traders
What has Switzerland got to do with the colourful cotton prints that dominate daily life in Africa?
19 Nov 2026 - 20 Nov 2026

Location: Online via Zoom

Organizer: Mission 21

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International Forum 2026: "Voices of peace"

Mission 21
19 Nov 2026
Time: 09:15  - 11:15

Location: Online

Organizer: Centre for African Studies

Graduate Workshop: The Freedom of Science - A Societal Challenge

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This interdisciplinary workshop invites PhD students from the University of Basel and all Swiss universities to explore the freedom of science from a scholarly perspective.
19 Nov 2026
Time: 19:30

Location: Artherstrasse 2–4, CH-6300 Zug

Organizer: Theater Casino Zug

Theater: Wax Traders (Eva-Maria Bertschy & Kojack Kossakamvwe)

Scene from the play Wax Traders
What has Switzerland got to do with the colourful cotton prints that dominate daily life in Africa?

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