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ANU African language lecture
“Development means eye-red”: Communicating feelings in Glocalised Ghanaian English Humanities Research Centre Seminar Tuesday 18 August 2015, 4.00 – 5.30pm Speaker Dr Felix Ameka, Leiden University, The Netherlands HRC Conference Rm 128, A.D. Hope Building #14, Australian National University
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Sister Angelique Namaika at ANU
Sister Angélique Namaika who is visiting Australia as the guest of Australia for UNHCR. is the recipient of the 2013 Nansen Refugee Award – UNHCR’s highest human rights prize – for her ground-breaking work with women and girls, in a conflict area labelled the most dangerous place to be a woman than a soldier in the
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Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade – 07/05/2015 – Human rights issues confronting women and girls in the Indian Ocean and Asia-Pacific region
Evidence relevant to Africa given to this Parliamentary Committee by Jacqueline Zwambila, Fadzi Whande, and Julia Newton-House can be found at https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22committees%2Fco3a3fmmjnt%2Fcb260e6e–433f-940a-f8c7c6786ae4%2F0007%22 https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22committees%2Fcommjnt%2Fcb260e6e-3a3f-433f-940a-f8c7c6786ae4%2F0008%22
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Jessie Webb Travel Record “Cape Town to Cairo” 1922 by Margaret O’Callaghan
This monograph describes a journey undertaken from Cape Town to Cairo, from April to December in 1922 by Jessie Webb and her friend and fellow Melbourne University colleague Dr Georgina Sweet OBE, who was a parasitologist. Material has been transcribed from the handwritten diary and letters, and includes her photographs. An introduction, maps and references
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FROM THE ETHIOPIA EMBASSY
“My Name is Michael Davis – Liaison Officer at the Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in Canberra. My role at the Embassy is to share all things Ethiopian with communities in Australian and New Zealand. I promote public awareness of everything from Ethiopian food and culture, to Ethiopia’s economic growth and renewable
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SOUTH AFRICAN HIGH COMMISSION
Mr Sibusiso Ndebele, the High Commissioner-designate for the Republic of South Africa to Australia, has already made contact with the academic community in Canberra. On his left is Alec Thornton from UNSW Canberra, the Vice-President of the African Studies Association of Australia and the Pacific. On his right is David Lucas from the ANU. Mr
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Request for African Student Participants from Muuka Hlupho Dabali (Edith Cowan University)
My name is Muuka Hlupho Dabali and I am currently studying at Edith Cowan University (Western Australia). I am conducting a research project as a part of the requirements of my Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) Honours degree and would like to recruit participants through this website. My aim is to recruit roughly 100 participants. The study
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Obituary
We regret to announce the death of Professor Samuel Kwesi Gaisie on 14th July, 2014. Sam joined the University of Ghana, Legon, in 1964 as a lecturer in Demography and Statistics. He obtained his PhD in Demography at the Australian National University (ANU), Canberra in 1973, with his thesis topic Determinants of Population Growth in