Past events
Seminars before 2012 can be found here.
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22 March 2016
Film seminar: 'They will have to kill us first' (Mali) and interview with Fadimata 'Disco' Walet Oumar
17 March 2016
Seminar: The death of a UN Secretary-General: Dag Hammarskjöld and the Congo
Speaker: Henning Melber, Director emeritus of the Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation, Uppsala
10 March 2016
Seminar: Frugal Innovation and its developmental relevance in Africa: Profitable business or capitalist exploitation?
Speaker: Iva Pesa, African Studies Centre Leiden & Centre for Frugal Innovation in Africa,
Speaker: André Leliveld, African Studies Centre Leiden & Centre for Frugal Innovation in Africa
25 February 2016
Seminar: Missionary Islam and Humanitarian Engagement: The Case of the Ahmadiyya Movement
Speaker: Katrin Langewiesche, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz
28 January 2016
Seminar: Forged in War: the Establishment of Colonial Rule in Zambia, 1890-1920
Speaker: Jan-Bart Gewald, African Studies Centre and Leiden University
14 January 2016
Seminar: Entrepreneurs by the grace of God - Rethinking policies to promote entrepreneurship among the poor
Speaker: Merel van 't Wout, African Studies Centre
15 December 2015
Round table: An African precariat? Africa’s informal workers and inclusive development
15 December 2015
Seminar: Nutrition in Sustainable Development – Africa on its way from undernutrition to obesity?
Speaker: Thom Achterbosch, LEI Wageningen UR,
Speaker: Patrick Kolsteren, Ghent University and Prince Leopold Institute of Tropical Medicine
14 December 2015
Seminar: Conflict and Elections in the Central African Republic
Speaker: Didier Kassaï, cartoonist,
Speaker: Pacôme Pabandji, journalist
10 December 2015
Stephen Ellis Annual Lecture by Howard French: How today's China-Africa encounter came about and what it means for the world
Speaker: Howard W. French, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
03 December 2015
Seminar: Digging deeper than before. Social and technical change in artisanal gold mining in Siguiri, Guinea Conakry
Speaker: Cristiano Lanzano, The Nordic Africa Institute
01 December 2015
Lunch seminar IIAS/ASC: Between Land and Sea: Secessionist Movements and an Indian Ocean Imaginary in Coastal Kenya
Speaker: Nidhi Mahajan, joint IIAS/ASC visiting fellow
24 November 2015
13:00: Lunch seminar: Ethnicization and Regionalism: The Case of Ethiopia
Speaker: Alemayehu Gurmu, Addis Ababa University and Visiting Fellow ASC
20 November 2015
Afscheidsrede professor Wouter van Beek aan Tilburg University: 'Zwarte Piet in Afrika: Rite en Ruzie'
10 November 2015
Seminar: The fabled manuscripts of Timbuktu
Speaker: Prof. Charles Stewart, Emeritus Professor University of Illinois
09 November 2015
Lunch seminar: International NGOs and African knowledge institutes: Exploring ways for successful collaboration
Speaker: Gerard Prinsen, Senior Lecturer Massey University, New Zealand and External Advisor for DCR KN,
Speaker: Kenze Ndamukenze, DCR Country Coordinator DR Congo,
Speaker: Aidan Goldsmith, DCR Country Coordinator South Sudan
05 November 2015
15:30: Seminar: Liberia, Ebola, and the pitfalls of single-minded state-building objectives
Speaker: Robtel Neajai Pailey, SOAS, University of London
08 October 2015
Seminar: Spectres of the state: State collapse and sovereign afterlives in Somalia
Speaker: Tobias Hagmann, Roskilde University, Denmark
29 September 2015
Seminar by Sheila Keetharuth: Human rights situation in Eritrea
Speaker: Sheila B.Keetharuth, Commission of Inquiry for Eritrea
24 September 2015
Seminar: Underground Politics in Turbulent Times: Social Dynamics of Gold Mining Projects in Burkina Faso
Speaker: Dr. Sabine Luning, Institute for Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology, Leiden University
17 September 2015
Seminar: The Spiritual Highway: Religious World Making in Megacity Lagos
Speaker: Marloes Janson, SOAS London
16 September 2015
Seminar: Scarcity, Security and Sustainability: Bottom-up perspectives from rural Rwanda
07 September 2015
Seminar: No system, no politics? Iconoclastic disruptions in contemporary South Africa and their theoretical misrecognition
Speaker: Antonádia Borges, University of Brasilia
03 July 2015
CTD Seminar: Les violences ordinaires dans l’Afrique contemporaine: le monde humanitaire
Speaker: Sylvie Ayimpam, Aix-Marseille Université / Institut des mondes Africains (IMAF),
Speaker: Jacky Bouju, Aix-Marseille Université / Institut des mondes Africains (IMAF)
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Posted on 25 April 2012, last modified on 7 December 2023