Newsletter 2021/2 16.12.2021 Our Newsletter demonstrates that despite the persisting pandemic, which severely impacts on on-site activities, the African Studies scene in Switzerland maintains a sound dynamic.
Call: After Globalization - The Future of World Society 27.09.2021 The World Society Foundation (WSF) invites you to submit theoretical and empirical contributions on the ongoing transformative processes (re)shaping the future of World Society.
Video lecture series: "In our own words" - Africa's contribution to the academy 02.09.2021 In this series presented by the Gerda Henkel Foundation, scholars from various disciplines reflect on their field of studies. They present knowledge from Africa and also an African perspective on science.
Call for applications: Leading House Africa, Research Partnership Grants 02.09.2021 A call directed to advanced PhD students and early postdoctoral researchers affiliated with a Swiss research institution
Call for panels: VAD 2022 "Africa-Europe: Reciprocal Perspectives" 02.09.2021 The next conference of the Association of African Studies in Germany will take place in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Newsletter 2021/1 17.06.2021 Over the past six months the pandemic continued to impact on teaching and research. Our Newsletter shall serve as an appetizer for things to come (again)!
Newsletter 2020/2 09.02.2021 Pandemic, Corona-Virus, Lockdown, Home-Office, ecpnomic and social crisis - these buzzwords of the year 2020 mark our Newsletter.
9th European Conference in African Studies, Cologne (ECAS) postponed to 2023 09.02.2021 The convenors of the 9th biennial gathering of African Studies in Europe, originally scheduled to take place in June 2021) have taken the decision to postpone the meeting to 2023.
