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Digital | Africa
Digital | Africa
Sibel Kusimba, University of South Florida. Predators on the Silicon Savanna? Financing Care in Nairobi. 12:45pm
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Baraza
Baraza
Baraza with Julie Archambault, Concordia University Sweaty Motions: Materiality, Meaning and the Emerging Workout Ethic in Mozambique Dr. Archambault is associate professor in the Department of Sociology & Anthropology. Her publications include: “Urban Precarity and Aspirational Compromise: Feeling Otherwise in a Mozambican Suburb.” City & Society (2021); “Concrete Violence, Indifference and Future-making in Mozambique.” Critique …
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Islam | Africa
Islam | Africa
Islam | Africa Working Group November 9 | 11:45am Islam | Africa with Benjamin Soares, UF. Roman Catholic – Muslim Encounters in Colonial Mali. This paper considers the complex history of Muslim-Christian encounters in colonial Mali. The frequently contentious encounters between African colonial subjects and the White Fathers, the Roman Catholic missionary order, help to …
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Health | Africa
Health | Africa
Health | Africa with Dr. Afsar Ali and Dr. Félicien Masanga Maisha Cholera in DRC: Epidemiology, Ecology and Anthropology In this presentation, we will provide the epidemiology, ecology and anthropologic aspects of the disease in Goma, DRC. We will also discuss the cholera mitigation processes, including purification of household water with chlorine tablets, WASH (Water, sanitation, and hygiene), …
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Africa | China
Africa | China
Africa | China: African Debt Rescheduling and Management. 10:00am CAWG will explore the presence of China in East Africa, especially BRI and debt rescheduling. China is expanding its role in the Indian Ocean (South & East Asia regions) to be a gateway to Africa. The transit route along the Maritime Silk Road, is poised to …
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Carter Lectures 21.3
Carter Lectures 21.3
Carter Lectures 21.3 with Qudus Onikeku, UF. AFRICAN TIME: A New World-Thinking Qudus Onikeku is currently the first “Maker in Residence” at The Center for Arts, Migration and Entrepreneurship of the University of Florida – 2019-2022. Qudus Onikeku is a movement artiste made of diversity. Over the decade, he has established himself as one of …
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State | Africa
State | Africa
The Working Group on Institutions and the State in Africa and the Center for African Studies are pleased to invite all interested faculty and graduate students to attend our upcoming virtual panel: The Current Conflict in Ethiopia: Internal/Domestic & Regional Dimensions November 15 @ 3:00 PM With Panelists Michael Woldemariam & Tobias Hagmann Moderated by …
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Students in African Studies Association (SASA)
Students in African Studies Association (SASA)
SASA: Karen Coker, UF. In the Midst of COVID-19: Community Perceptions of Extreme Weather Events and Health Outcomes in Kaffrine, Senegal. 11:45am Attend on Zoom.
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Natural Resource Management & Sustainable Savannas Initiative in Africa (NRM-SSI) working group
Natural Resource Management & Sustainable Savannas Initiative in Africa (NRM-SSI) working group
From Local to Continental: Modeling Landscapes for Natural Resource Management in Africa. Virtual Seminar with Guest Speakers & Discussants: Randall Boone (Colorado State University) Join Zoom Meeting. https://ufl.zoom.us/j/94633217204 Meeting ID: 946 3321 7204 Passcode: 570370
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Students in African Studies Association (SASA)
Students in African Studies Association (SASA)
SASA with William Dyer, UF. Multilingualism and Folktales from Central Senegal. December 1 | 11:45am Register to attend on Zoom.
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Africa | China
Africa | China
Africa | China: Rethinking the Belt-Road Initiative (BRI). 10:00am CAWG will explore Africa-Asian maritime encounters and origins going back hundreds of years. They manifest in today’s discourses on China’s Maritime Silk Road and China’s current strategic African partners. These presentations explore historical early encounters to contemporary dimensions of strategic infrastructure construction and cultural exchanges that …
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