Events archive

South Africa Discussion Group: 'Poor Spirits: Rethinking Religion and Political Economy in South Africa'

31 May 2013 - 5:15pm
Seminar Room, African Studies Centre
Speaker: Hylton White (Wits University)

African Studies Seminar: ‘Making Ubumwe: Power, State and the Forging of Unity in Post-Genocide Rwanda’

30 May 2013 - 5:00pm
Dahrendorf Room, St Antony's College
Speaker: Andrea Purdeková (Oxford)

South Africa Discussion Group: 'The Rise of the Taxi Industry: De-industrialisation, New Forms of Migration and the End of Apartheid'

28 May 2013 - 5:00pm
Dahrendorf Room, St Antony's College
Speaker: Tim Gibbs (Cambridge)

African History & Politics Seminar: 'Africa's Illiberal State-Builders: Life beyond the Washington Consensus and Neo-Patrimonialism'

27 May 2013 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room 1, Oxford Department of International Development, 3 Mansfield Road
Speakers: Will Jones, Harry Verhoeven & Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (Oxford)

African Studies Seminar: ‘Custom, Normativity and Authority in South Africa.’

23 May 2013 - 4:30pm
Dahrendorf Room, St Antony's College
Speaker: Hylton White (Witwatersrand) This talk will be followed by: ‘Betrayal in South African history: The case of Glory Sedibe, ANC combatant-turned-security policeman.’ Speaker: Jacob Dlamini (... Read more

South Africa Discussion Group: 'False Fathers and False Sons: Immigration Authorities in Cape Town and Identifying the Indian Son in the early Twentieth Century'

21 May 2013 - 5:00pm
Dahrendorf Room, St Antony's College
Speaker: Uma Mesthrie (University of the Western Cape)

African History & Politics Seminar: 'Rethinking African States: Welfare State-Building in Africa'

20 May 2013 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room 1, Oxford Department of International Development, 3 Mansfield Road
Speaker: Jeremy Seekings (Cape Town)

CANCELLED African Studies Seminar: ‘Madiba magic: politics as enchantment'

16 May 2013 - 5:00pm
This seminar has been cancelled
Speaker: Deborah Posel (University of Cape Town)

African Studies Annual Lecture:‘What are Friends For? The Fatality of Affinity in the Postcolony’

14 May 2013 - 5:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
Speaker: Wale Adebanwi (UC-Davis)

African History & Politics Seminar: 'Fact and Fiction in African Development Statistics'

13 May 2013 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room 1, Oxford Department of International Development, 3 Mansfield Road
Speaker: Morten Jereven (Simon Fraser)

OxPeace Conference 2013: The Future of Peacebuilding

11 May 2013 - 9:00am to 5:30pm
St John's College, Oxford

African Studies Seminar: "Dropping Weapons for Peace in the Niger Delta:" The politics of an oil-fuelled peace-from-above.

9 May 2013 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room 1, Oxford Department of International Development, 3 Mansfield Road
Speaker: Cyril Obi (African Peacebuilding Network)

South Africa Discussion Group: 'Policing Intellectual Property in South Africa'

7 May 2013 - 5:00pm
Dahrendorf Room, St Antony's College
Speaker: Julia Hornberger (Wits University)

African History & Politics Seminar: 'Black Consciousness' Lost Leader: Abraham Tiro, the University of the North, and the seeds of South Africa's Student Movement in the 1970s'

6 May 2013 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room 1, Oxford Department of International Development, 3 Mansfield Road
Speaker: Anne Heffernan (Oxford)

Oxford University Pan Africa Conference: ‘Towards a 21st Century African Renaissance: Sowing the seeds of success’

4 May 2013 - 9:00am to 5:30pm
The Oxford Union
For the full details and to register visit www.oxfordafrica.org/conference.html

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