Events archive
African Studies Seminar
Naomi Haynes (University of Edinburgh), Stephanie Lämmert (University of Oxford), Emma Wild-Wood (Cambridge), Reuben Loffman (QMUL), Ramon Sarró (Oxford), Miles Larmer (Oxford)
8 June 2017 - 1:15pm to 4:45pm
Pavilion Room, 4th floor Gateway Building, St Antony's College, Oxford
In conjunction with the Oxford Centre for Global History . For information on this event, including how to register, please refer to the event page on the Comparing the Copperbelt' project website .... Read more
South Africa Discussion Group
Crispian Olver (Public Affairs Research Institute, Wits University)
6 June 2017 - 5:00pm
Pavilion Room, 4th floor Gateway Building, St Antony's College, Oxford
Ngala Chome (Durham)
6 June 2017 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, African Studies Centre, 13 Bevington Road, Oxford
The Horn of Africa Seminar brings together students and scholars interested in examining the region from a multidisciplinary and comparative perspective. This term, the seminar will look at a variety... Read more
Sarah Vaughan (Edinburgh), Michael Walls (UCL), Christopher Clapham (Cambridge)
30 May 2017 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, African Studies Centre, 13 Bevington Road, Oxford
Discussion & launch for Christopher Clapham’s new book: The Horn of Africa: State Formation and Decay The Horn of Africa Seminar brings together students and scholars interested in examining the... Read more
South Africa Discussion Group
Thula Simpson (University of Pretoria)
30 May 2017 - 5:00pm
Dahrendorf Room, St Antony's College, Oxford
Julie Archambault (Concordia), Ramon Sarró (Oxford)
30 May 2017 - 12:45pm
Seminar Room, African Studies Centre, 13 Bevington Road, Oxford
We are delighted to welcome Julie Archambault (Concordia University) to discuss her new book Mobile Secrets: Youth, Intimacy and the Politics of Pretense in Mozambique in conversation with Ramon... Read more
African Studies Seminar
Zoe Cormack (Oxford)
25 May 2017 - 5:00pm
Syndicate Room, St Antony's College, Oxford
Justice Dikgang Moseneke (South African Constitutional Court)
24 May 2017 - 5:00pm
Investcorp Lecture Theatre, St Antony’s College, Oxford
Co-hosted by the African Studies Centre, The Bonavero Institute for Human Rights and the Oxford Human Rights Hub. Justice Dikgang Moseneke ended his term as Deputy Chief Justice on South Africa’s... Read more
South Africa Discussion Group
Jason Robinson (Oxford Analytica)
23 May 2017 - 5:00pm
Pavilion Room, 4th floor Gateway Building, St Antony's College, Oxford
Deborah Pose (University of Cape Town)
19 May 2017 - 12:30pm to 1:45pm
Seminar Room, Radcliffe Humanities, Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6GG
Please refer to the TORCH website in case of last minute venue changes or cancellations The TORCH Race and Resistance programme are hosting a talk on 'Consumerism and the Pragmatics of Race in the... Read more
African Studies Seminar
Dan Paget (Oxford)
18 May 2017 - 5:00pm
Pavilion Room, 4th floor Gateway Building, St Antony's College, Oxford
Dan Paget is currently finishing his DPhil at the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Oxford. He writes on the politics of sub-Saharan Africa in general, and the... Read more
South Africa Discussion Group
Deborah Posel (University of Cape Town)
16 May 2017 - 5:00pm
Pavilion Room, 4th floor Gateway Building, St Antony's College, Oxford
African Studies Seminar
Miriam Driessen (Oxford)
11 May 2017 - 5:00pm
Pavilion Room, 4th floor Gateway Building, St Antony's College, Oxford
My paper sheds light on comic narratives of corruption as a form of cultural critique. I ask the question why corruption stories in the context of Chinese-Ethiopian encounters are often infused with... Read more
African Studies Seminar
Paul Ocobock (Notre Dame)
4 May 2017 - 5:00pm
Pavilion Room, 4th floor Gateway Building, St Antony's College, Oxford
South Africa Discussion Group
William Beinart (Oxford), Colin Bundy (Oxford)
2 May 2017 - 5:00pm
Pavilion Room, 4th floor Gateway Building, St Antony's College, Oxford
A roundtable discussion with a brief introduction by William Beinart and Colin Bundy.