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Public Lecture – Thursday, 26 June 2014 – Professor Michael Watts, University of California, Berkeley
Speaker/Host: Professor Michael Watts, University of California, Berkeley Venue: Law Link Theatre, Fellows Lane, ANU College of Law, ANU Date: Thursday, 26 June 2014 Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Website: https://ips.cap.anu.edu.au/ssgm Enquiries: ANU Events on 6125 4144 https://billboard.anu.edu.au/event_view.asp?id=108205 A Tale of two gulfs: The social space of the frontier Professor Michael Watts draws upon events from two…
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New ANU Course: Law and Governance in sub-Saharan Africa
The Law Faculty is offering a new course on Law and Governance in sub-Saharan Africa, four days: October 2-3 and 7-8. https://programsandcourses.anu.edu.au/course/LAWS8071
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SSGM SEMINAR 3-4pm Tuesday June 24| Michael J Watts, UC Berkeley
SSGM Seminar Series Comparing Small Wars: A Political Ecology of Two Insurgenices Speaker: Michael Watts – Professor of Geography and Director of Development Studies at UC Berkeley 3-4pm Tuesday 24 June Lecture Theatre 2, Hedley Bull Centre Corner of Garran Rd and Liversidge St The Australia National University About the Seminar This paper compares two…
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Africa-Australia Dialogue 1st Symposium – June 28th La Trobe University, Victoria, Australia
AFSAAP is a co-sponsor of the forthcoming 1st Africa Australia Dialogue Symposium to be held at La Trobe University on June 28th 2014. The Key Note Speaker, Former Zimbabwean Ambassador Jaqueline Zwambila, will join a host of other speakers to discuss the key issues. This will be a great event, and AFSAAP hopes that many…
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Visiting Fellowship for African Researchers
Offered by the National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health (NCEPH), this is an exciting opportunity to enhance population and health research capacity in sub-Saharan Africa by building closer ties with research centres at The Australian National University (ANU). In 2014-5 this program will support one African researcher (at any career stage) for up to…
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Why the war ended in Somaliland but continued in Somalia
Why war ended in Somaliland but continued in Somalia: A political settlements approach Sarah Phillips – University of Sydney Lecture Theatre 2, Hedley Bull Centre (130), corner of Garran Road and Liversidge Street, ANU Tuesday, 6 May, 2014 – 15:00 to 16:00 ABSTRACT The case of Somaliland offers insights into why some domestic…
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Seminar, Friday, 2 May 2014 at 2.30 in Seminar Room A, Coombs, ANU
Integrating work and family life in sub-Saharan Africa Zitha Mokomane Chief Research Specialist Human and Social Development Programme Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa The challenges of integrating work and family life are part of everyday reality for the majority of working families across the world. However much of the research…
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2014 AFSAAP Conference
Registration and Payment is now open for the 37th Annual African Studies Association of Australasia and the Pacific Conference 25 – 26 November 2014 – University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. www.afsaap.org.au
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Executive Producer, Half of a Yellow Sun
YEWANDE SADIKU, is a Nigerian investment banker who was keynote speaker at the 2013 African Studies Association conference in Perth (see https://afsaap.org.au/conference/conference-2013 ) As Executive Producer of the film Half of a Yellow Sun, she helped to raise financing for the film adaptation of the best selling novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, directed by Nigerian…
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Research on non-government health institutions
Belinda Thompson is a PhD candidate at the Crawford School focusing on ‘not -for -profit, non-government hospitals and large clinics in developing countries’ including Africa. For more details see https://crawford.anu.edu.au/news/3755/late-arrival