Events archive
African Studies Seminar
Mark Goldring, CEO Oxfam GB, Dr Carlos Lopes, Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa, Jayati Ghosh, Professor of Economics Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, Winnie Byanyima, Executive Director of Oxfam International, Kevin Watkins, Executive Director of the Overseas Development Institute., Nic Cheeseman, African Studies Centre
3 May 2016 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Investcorp Building lecture room, St. Antony’s College, Oxford
This event, bringing together the shared expertise of Oxfam and the University of Oxford’s African Studies Centre, will discuss the notion of fair tax in the context of a growing inequality crisis.... Read more
African Studies Seminar
Alex Beresford (University of Leeds)
28 April 2016 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
Alex Beresford (University of Leeds) discusses the unfinished libertation and fractured class strugge factors in South Africa's political crisis.
African Studies Seminar
10 March 2016 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
Why has democracy failed to reduce corruption in Kenya? Framing the challenge in game theoretical terms, Dominic Burbidge examines how mutual expectations between citizens dictate the success or... Read more
African Studies Seminar
Gunvor Jonsson (University of Oxford)
3 March 2016 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
Gunvor teaches on the Migration Studies MSc. She specialises in migration and mobility in Africa, and the anthropology of West Africa (Mali/Senegal). Gunvor’s doctoral thesis in anthropology, 'The... Read more
African Studies Seminar
Social and political engagement in Sub-Saharan animation: Mediations of non-fiction and fabrication.
Paula Callus (Bournemouth University)
25 February 2016 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
African Studies Seminar
Emma Hunter (University of Edinburgh)
18 February 2016 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
Emma has an undergraduate degree, an MPhil and a PhD in History from the University of Cambridge. She spent a year at the Centre of African Studies in Oxford before returning again to Cambridge, this... Read more
African Studies Seminar
11 February 2016 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
Trade Is War shows how the WTO and the Economic Partnership Agreements like the EU-Africa EPA and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) are camouflaged in a rhetoric that hides... Read more
African Studies Seminar
Denis Regnier (Université Libre de Bruxelles & LSE)
4 February 2016 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
Dr Denis Regnier has a background in philosophy, a subject he has taught for several years in French secondary schools before returning to university to undertake anthropological research. He came to... Read more
African Studies Seminar
Elena Gadjanova (Fung Fellow, Princeton University)
21 January 2016 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
African Studies Seminar
Marina P. Temudo (CEF/ISA, University of Lisbon), Ramon Sarro (Oxford)
3 December 2015 - 2:00pm to 7:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
African Studies Seminar
Lindsay Whitfield (Roskilde University)
26 November 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
To listen to a podcast of the event follow this link http://bit.ly/1OKmQWS
African Studies Seminar
Eloi Ficquet (EHESS-Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales) & Gerard Prunier (Atlantic Council)
19 November 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
African Studies Seminar
Vincent Hiribarren (Kings College, London)
12 November 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
African Studies Seminar
Justin Pearce (Cambridge University)
5 November 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
African Studies Seminar
Ebbe Prag (Roskilde University)
29 October 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College