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Pursuing futures through children: crisis, social reproduction, and transformation in Burundi’s transnational families (2021)
L.H. Berckmoes; S. Turner
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Migration studies

Based on multisited fieldwork in Kigali, Rwanda, Belgium, and the Netherlands following the political crisis in Burundi in 2015, we explore decisions and plans for the future among Burundians in exile. In this way, we contribute to research about future making and social...

Keywords: Burundi, conflict, kinship, migration, parents
Added to database: 07 April 2021

Lost in freedom: ambivalence on sexual freedom among Burundian adolescents living in the Nakivale refugee settlement, Uganda (2021)
Y. Ruzibiza; L.H. Berckmoes; S. Neema; R. Reis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Sexual and reproductive health matters

This paper explores how Burundian adolescents in the Nakivale refugee settlement, Uganda, experience umwidegemvyo, loosely translated as “freedom”, with regard to their sexuality. We draw on ethnographic research conducted between August and November 2017 with...

Keywords: adolescents, Burundi, refugees, sexuality, Uganda
Added to database: 29 March 2021

Introduction: Rhetoric and social relations (2021)
G.J. Abbink; S. LaTosky
Editors: G.J. Abbink; S. LaTosky
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Rhetoric and social relations

This volume explores the constitutive role of rhetoric in socio-cultural relations, where discursive persuasion is so important, and contains both theoretical chapters as well as fascinating examples of the ambiguities and effects of rhetoric used (un)consciously in social...

Keywords: oratory, social conditions
Added to database: 22 February 2021

Power relations in Suri: rhetoric in public speech and Action 283 (2021)
G.J. Abbink
Editors: G.J. Abbink; S. LaTosky
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Rhetoric and social relations
Keywords: oratory, social conditions, Suri
Added to database: 22 February 2021

Hobbelig naar digitaal (2021)
J.C.M. Damen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: IP: vakblad voor informatieprofessionals
Keywords: digital publishing, Netherlands, Utrecht
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 21 February 2021

Somalia (2021)
G.J. Abbink
Editors: V. Adetula; B. Kamski; A. Mehler; H. Melber
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Africa yearbook : politics, economy and society South of the Sahara in 2020
Keywords: development, economy, policy, politics, Somalia
Added to database: 09 December 2019

Review of Daniel Mains: "Under construction: technologies of development in Ethiopia" (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2019) (2020)
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Review
In: Anthropological Quarterly
Added to database: 04 July 2024

Review of: Susanne Epple, ed.: "The state of status groups in Ethiopia : minorities between marginalization and integration". (Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 2018) (2020)
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Review
In: Rassegna di Studi Etiopici
Added to database: 04 July 2024

“Knowledge is richness beyond wealth” (2020)
A. Raia
Type of publication: Other
Keywords: Kenya, Mau, Ustadh (1952-), poetry, special libraries, Swahili language
Added to database: 01 May 2023

Democracy and electoral politics in Zambia (2020)
T. Banda; O.B. Kaaba; M. Hinfelaar; M. Ndulo
Type of publication: Book

Democracy and Electoral Politics in Zambia aims to comprehend the current dynamics of Zambia's democracy and to understand what was specific about the 2015/2016 election experience. While elections have been central to understanding Zambian politics over the last decade,...

Keywords: democracy, elections, Zambia
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 01 April 2022

Prayers uttered down on paper: a stylistic analysis of Swahili devotional lyrics (2020)
A. Raia
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Journal for Islamic studies

In Swahili poetry, praising God through blessings and salutations finds aesthetic expression in a plethora of genres, particularly mashairi, utendi and takhmis. In this article, I will draw attention to a lesser-known rhymed poetic genre known as gungu “songs,” in...

Keywords: Africa, manuscripts, poetry, Swahili
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 16 September 2021

Islamic legal radicalism: the cases of Katsina and Maradi (2020)
A. Idrissa
Editors: E. Apard
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Transnational Islam: circulation of religious ideas, actors and practices between Niger and Nigeria
Keywords: Islam, Niger, Nigeria, radicalism
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 26 August 2021

Transnational Islam: circulation of religious ideas, actors and practices between Niger and Nigeria (2020)
E. Apard
Type of publication: Book
In: West African politics and society series
Keywords: Islam, Niger, Nigeria
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 13 August 2021

Transnational Islam: circulation of religious ideas, actors and practices between Niger and Nigeria (2020)
E. Apard
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Islam, Niger, Nigeria
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 13 August 2021

Labour of love: secrecy and kinship among Ghanaian-Dutch and Somali-Dutch in The Netherlands (2020)
A. Bakuri; R. Spronk; R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Ethnography

This paper examines the productive role of secrecy in the nexus of transnational mobility, kinship, and intimate relations among Ghanaian-Dutch and Somali-Dutch in the Netherlands. Whereas secrecy is typically understood as one person concealing knowledge from another,...

Keywords: diasporas, Ghana, kinship, Netherlands, secrecy, sexuality
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 25 July 2021

Religious sophistication in African pentecostalism: an urban spirit? (2020)
R.A. van Dijk
Editors: H. Dilger; A. Bochow; M. Burchardt; M. Wilhelm-Solomon
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Affective trajectories: religion and emotion in African city-scapes
Keywords: Africa, Pentecostalism, religion
Added to database: 25 July 2021

Professional and religious approaches to care for West African victims of human trafficking in The Netherlands: the challenge of new Pentecostalism (2020)
L.ten Kate; A.W. Braam; R.A. van Dijk; J. van Ravesteyn; F. Bergmans
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies
Keywords: Africa, Pentecostalism, The Netherlands, trafficking
Added to database: 25 July 2021

Between the lines: re-citing Qur’anic verses in Swahili manuscripts (2020)
A. Raia
Editors: A. Brita; G. Ciotti; F. De Simini; A. Roselli
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Copying manuscripts: textual and material craftsmanship
Keywords: manuscripts, Swahili, Swahili language
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 22 April 2021

Femmes du Mali-Sud : changements de vie entre la tradition et le développement: un tissage de mémoires et d’images, 1980-2012 (2020)
L. Zuidberg; S. Kortbeek; K. Kingma; A. Koning
Type of publication: Book

Abstract: In 2012 we returned to Southern Mali, where we have worked in the Women and Development programme of the Malian cotton company (CMDT) between 1987 and 1995. We were curious to find out what had changed for women in the cotton area since 1980.Have women been able to...

Keywords: cotton industry, economic conditons, Mali, social conditions, social status, women, women's employment
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 22 April 2021

The effectiveness of sexual and reproductive health education in Burundi: policy brief (2020)
J. Westeneng; R. Reis; L.H. Berckmoes
Type of publication: Other
Keywords: Burundi, health education
Added to database: 12 April 2021

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