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State | Africa Working Group
State | Africa Working Group
State | Africa February 28 @ 3:00pm Anne Mette Kjaer, Aarhus University. When ‘Pockets of effectiveness’ matter politically: Extractive industry regulation and taxation in Uganda and Tanzania Abstract It is a common view that states in the developing world with substantial extractive natural resource discoveries may not have the capacity to tax and regulate multinational …
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Baraza March 4 @ 3:30pm Christopher Witulski, Bowling Green State University. Innovation and Authenticity: Diatribes of Gnawa Heritage. Dr. Witulski is assistant professor of ethnomusicology and earned his PhD at UF. His publications include: Focus: Music and Religion of Morocco (2019); The Gnawa Lions: Authenticity and Opportunity in Moroccan Ritual Music (2018); and “Light Rhythms …
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Architecture | Africa Initiative
Architecture | Africa Initiative
Architecture | Africa March 11 @ 10:00am Patti Anahory, xu:collective. Her(e) - Cartographies of Otherwise.
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Islam | Africa Working Group
Islam | Africa Working Group
Islam | Africa *Postponed* March 15 @ 11:45am Baba Adou, UF. Race, Ethnicity and Religious Change in Mauritania.
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Health | Africa Working Group
Health | Africa Working Group
Health | Africa March 16 @ 8:00am Samsun Lampotang, UF. Prostate Cancer in Africa and Exploring the Use of Simulators in Prostate Biopsy.
Students in African Studies Association (SASA)
Students in African Studies Association (SASA)
SASA March 16 @ 11:45am Muzi Sibiya, UF. Understanding the Relative Effects of Mega-herbivores on Vertebrate Communities in a Southern African Savanna. Register to attend on Zoom.
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Natural Resource Management-SSI | Africa Working Group
Natural Resource Management-SSI | Africa Working Group
NRM | Africa March 17 @ 12:00pm NRM-SSI Working Group Techniques Workshop with Dr. Di Yang (Univ. Of Wyoming & UF alumni): Working with Satellite Imagery in Google Earth Engine for African Conservation When: Thursday, March 17th, 12:00-1:30PM EST Where: Grinter 471 & virtual via Zoom Join via Zoom: https://ufl.zoom.us/j/93889780884 Meeting ID: 938 8978 0884 Passcode: 684556 For more information …
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Baraza March 18 @ 3:30pm Kim Valenta, UF. Sensory Ecology of Fear: A New Approach to Mitigating Human-Elephant Conflict. Dr. Valenta is assistant professor of anthropology. Her publications include: “The ghost fruits of Madagascar: Identifying dysfunctional seed dispersal in Madagascar’s endemic flora.” Biological Conservation (co-author, 2020); “Research Stations as Conservation Instruments. A Tiered Analysis of …
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State | Institutions in Africa Working Group
State | Institutions in Africa Working Group
State | Africa March 21 @ 3:00pm Mai Hassan, University of Michigan. Regime Threats and State Solutions: Bureaucratic Loyalty and Embeddedness in Kenya.
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Students in African Studies Association (SASA)
Students in African Studies Association (SASA)
SASA March 23 @ 11:45am Caitlynn Filla, UF. Ecotourism and Antibiotic Resistance in Andasibe, Madagascar. Register: https://ufl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ZF-NHlEFTdSX8zr_OCd9FA
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Africa | China Working Group
Africa | China Working Group
Africa | China March 24 @ 10:00am African Union’s Agenda 2063 in the Context of China’s BRI.
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Baraza
Baraza March 25 @ 3:30pm Saida Hodžić, Cornell University. From (In)security to Abolition: African Perspectives on Ruling Imaginaries. Dr. Hodzic is associate professor of anthropology. Her publications include: The Twilight of Cutting: African Activism and Life after NGOs (2017); “Ascertaining Deadly Harm: Aesthetics and Politics of Global Evidence.” Cultural Anthropology (2013); and “Unsettling Power: Domestic Violence, …
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SEAN-SERSAS Meeting
SEAN-SERSAS Meeting
SEAN-SERSAS Meeting March 26 @ 9:00am Beyond Borders: Securing African Futures. SEAN SERSAS Program SEANSERSAS Flyer Grad Fair Program
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Natural Resource Management-SSI | Africa Working Group
Natural Resource Management-SSI | Africa Working Group
NRM | Africa *To Be Rescheduled* March 31 @ 12:00pm The "30x30" Biodiversity Conservation Plan: Can it Protect Nature and People in Africa?
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Islam | Africa Working Group
Islam | Africa Working Group
Islam | Africa April 2 @ 9:00am Muslim Africa's Changing Global Interconnections.