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Posted on 9 November 2011, last modified on 9 October 2023

Ton Dietz interviewed on VPRO radio about Stephen Ellis' book 'This Present Darkness'

13 June 2016

Gerrie ter Haar interviewed by Mare about Stephen Ellis' last book 'This Present Darkness'

13 June 2016

Harry Wels interviewed on radio about the Economic Partnership Agreement between EU and SADC EPA countries

13 June 2016

Excellent review of Stephen Ellis' last book in NRC

06 June 2016

Akinyoade and Uche quoted in de Volkskrant about Dangote's success

06 June 2016

New web dossier: Crime in Africa

03 June 2016
The final book by the late Stephen Ellis, This Present Darkness: A History of Nigerian Organised Crime, was launched at the ASCL on 9 June. To mark this occasion, the ASCL Library has compiled a web dossier on Crime in Africa, with a special focus on Nigeria. The dossier is divided into four themes: Crime general; Illicit trade, drugs and human trafficking; Corruption and commercial crime; Police and Vigilante groups. It opens with a personal word on Stephen Ellis by ASCL director Ton Dietz, and a thematic introduction on crime and the quest for integrity by ASCL researcher Chibuike Uche. Read the web dossier.

ASC Infosheet: Post-conflict land governance reform in the African Great Lakes region. Part I - The challenges of post-conflict land reform

01 June 2016

ASC Infosheet: Post-conflict land governance reform in the African Great Lakes region. Part II – Reshuffling land ownership for development

01 June 2016

ASC Infosheet: Post-conflict land governance reform in the African Great Lakes region. Part III – Securing tenure of smallholder peasants

01 June 2016

Interview with Miriam Siun, initiator of the seminar 'Where is the African in "African" Studies?'

25 May 2016
Miriam Siun, student of the Research Master African Studies and initiator of the seminar 'Where is the African in "African" Studies?' (31 May), was interviewed by the Faculty of Humanities. Read the entire interview. If you missed the seminar, you can now watch the video registration or read the presentations.

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