Center for African Studies

With Paul Landau, University of Maryland. "Operation Mayibuye and the Limits of the Political Imagination." October 30 | 3:30pm EST Dr. Landau is professor of history. His publications include: “The M-Plan: Mandela’s Struggle to Reorient the African National Congress.” Journal of Southern African Studies (2019); Popular Politics in the History of South Africa, 1400-1948 (2010); and Images and Empires: Visuality in Colonial and Postcolonial …

Adib  Bencherif,  UF. Tuareg  Women  in  the  Northern  Malian  Conflict: Ambivalence  and  Layers  of  Symbolic Violence. 3:30pm   Dr. Bencherif is a postdoctoral fellow in the Sahel Research Group. His publications include: "Lethal Violence in Civil War: Trends and Micro-dynamics of Violence in the Northern Mali Conflict (2012-2015)." Studies in Conflict & Terrorism (co-author, 2020); "From …