Month: March 2020


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    A History of the Impact of the Mining Boom in Zambia

    Margaret O’Callaghan has posted her manuscript Copperfields: A History of the Impact of the First Decade of a Mining Boom in North Western Province Zambia, circa 2002-2015 online for free download. “It has been a privilege to complete this task, although I know that not all will agree with my comments and some may even…

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    African Books Collective – FREE ACCESS

    The AFRICAN BOOKS COLLECTIVE has chosen to temporarily make content freely available on @ProjectMUSE (until 30 June 2020), to assist libraries in their response to the challenges created by the global public health crisis of COVID-19. This is over 1000 books by African scholars available online free! Access here.

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    International Alumna of the Year Award – Angella Ndaka

    Congratulations to Angella Ndaka, who has been awarded the 2020 ANU International Alumna of the Year Award for her important contribution to gender and social inclusion in Kenya. After graduating from ANU in 2015, Angella formed the team that set up the Women in Leadership Network (WILN)-Kenya chapter. She is the current chairperson of the…

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    Caldwell Fellowship 2020 for Early Career African Researcher

    In 2020, the Caldwell Fellowship will support one early career African researcher to undertake research at the ANU for a one-year period. The position will be based within the National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health in the Research School of Population Health, undertaking research related to the effects of climate change (including other environmental…

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    ANUASA team for 2020

    President : Jonathan Chikankheni * Vice President: Aisha Setipa Secretary: Nwaobi Sandra Treasurer: Balkissa Gambo Illo Daoura ANUASA’s email address is anuasateam@gmail.com and its facebook page is https://www.facebook.com/anuafricanstudents/?epa=SEARCH_BOX *Jonathan Chikankheni is a Master of Environment student at the Fenner School with expertise in irrigation and drainage research. His current research is on exploring the benefits…

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    All Public Events Cancelled at ANU

    As a precautionary measure and based upon the advice from our expert panel, we will cancel all public and social events from Monday 16 March until the end of semester one, Saturday 20 June. This is a precautionary measure that we know will be disappointing for many, but our aim is to reduce opportunities for…

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    COMMONWEALTH DAY MULTI-FAITH CELEBRATION, Monday May 9th., 2020

    From the Commonwealth Day Celebration Committee INVITATION TO ATTEND The Commonwealth Day Celebration Committee is conducting its annual Multifaith Celebration on Monday 9 March 2020 at the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture. Celebration: The celebration commences at 11 am at the chapel of the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture (15 Blackall Street, Barton)…

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    AFSAAP 2020 CONFERENCE

    ‘The African Studies Association of Australasia and the Pacific (AFSAAP) is a national network of academics, students, consultants, activists, diplomats, artists, community leaders, and others who share a mutual interest in the promotion of African Studies in Australasia and the Pacific region.’ For more about AFSAAP see https://afsaap.org.au/ AFSAAP holds an annual conference, see https://afsaap.org.au/conference/dunedin-2019/…

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