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Réunion sur les libertés académiques en Afrique, Dakar’ CODESRIA ( 28-29 novembre 2024)
Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa Conseil pour le développement de la recherche en sciences sociales en Afrique Conselho para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Ciências Sociais em África مجلس تنمية البحوث الإجتماعية في أفريقي -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) is headquartered in Dakar, Senegal. It was established in 1973 as an independent pan-African research organisation primarily focusing on social sciences research in Africa.
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CODESRIA is thrilled to announce the launch of "Re-envisioning the African and American Academies", authored by distinguished academic Paul Tiyambe Zeleza. This launch will take place on 29th November 2024 in Dakar, Senegal, as part of CODESRIA’s Academic Freedom Programme. The book examines critical transformations within African and American academic institutions, charting pathways for their future development. 📍 Location: Dakar, Senegal 🗓️ Date: 29th November 2024 Order your copy here now at https://lnkd.in/eZRSmfek #CODESRIA #PaulTiyambeZeleza #BookLaunch #AcademicFreedom #HigherEducation #SocialScienceResearch
CODESRIA is organizing a Brainstorming Meeting on 28-29 November 2024 in Dakar, Senegal as part of its Academic Freedom Programme. This meeting will focus on advancing discussions and generating ideas to strengthen academic freedom and the social science research ecosystem across Africa. 📍 Location: Dakar, Senegal #CODESRIA #AcademicFreedom #SocialScienceResearch #AfricaResearch #Dakar2024 #CODESRIA50
🎓 CODESRIA has developed a draft bibliography of Thandika Mkandawire’s work. This invaluable resource compiles some of the finest contributions to Africa’s social science discourse. We hope scholars and researchers in Africa and beyond will find this compendium an essential reference to engage with. 🌍📖 👉 https://lnkd.in/eeHua4qU #SocialScience #ResearchResources #ThandikaMkandawire
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Honoring Thandika Mkandawire’s Legacy in African Political Economy | Nov 14-16 The New Directions in African Political Economy conference began on November 14 at Africa Hall, Sharjah, bringing together over 25 distinguished scholars from leading institutions such as Cornell University, Stellenbosch University, and CODESRIA. This three-day event reflects on the profound impact of the late Professor Thandika Mkandawire, whose work continues to shape discussions in African political economy. Explore photo highlights from the opening day. Pre-register to attend the remaining sessions on-site or via livestream. https://lnkd.in/dUdmbPAu تكريمًا لإرث الرَّاحل تانديكا ميكانداويري في الاقتصاد السِّياسي الأفريقي | 14-16 نوفمبر انطلقت بتاريخ 14 نوفمبر في قاعة إفريقيا بالشَّارقة فعاليات مؤتمر “اتِّجاهات جديدة في الاقتصاد السِّياسي الإفريقي”، حيث يجتمع أكثر من 25 من العلماء البارزين من مؤسَّسات مرموقة، مثل جامعة كورنيل، وجامعة ستيلينبوش، ومجلس تنمية بحوث العلوم الاجتماعية في أفريقيا (كوديسيرا) . يبرز هذا الحدث، الذي يستمر لثلاثة أيام، التَّأثير العميق للأستاذ الرَّاحل تاندكا ميكانداويري، الذي لا يزال عمله يثري النِّقاشات في مجال الاقتصاد السِّياسي الإفريقي. استكشف أبرز الصوَّر من يوم الافتتاح. قم بالتَّسجيل لحضور الجَّلسات المتبقيِّة سواء في الموقع أو عبر البث المباشر. https://lnkd.in/dCbJqMr7
Exciting times for academia! Yesterday marked the launch of 'Re-envisioning the African and American Academies' by the esteemed Paul Tiyambe Zeleza at The Africa Institute, Global Studies University, Sharjah. This book explores a new vision for academia on both continents, aiming to spark dialogue and progress within African and American academic spaces. Congratulations to Professor Zeleza on this significant contribution! Order your copy here https://lnkd.in/eZRSmfek #CODESRIA #Academia #BookLaunch #PaulTiyambeZeleza #GlobalStudiesUniversity
We are pleased to announce the release of 'Beyond the Coloniality of Internationalism: Reworlding the World from the Global South' by Sabelo J Ndlovu-Gatsheni. In this timely and thought-provoking book, Ndlovu-Gatsheni examines the crises afflicting the current international system and argues for a new framework that centers the Global South in the reconstruction of global politics. Drawing on the decolonial tradition, the author offers a critical analysis of the Russia-Ukraine War, the impacts of neoliberal imperialism, and the role of anti-colonial movements in reshaping global order. This book is a must-read for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in the future of international relations and decolonial theory. 🔗 Order your copy today and explore a transformative vision for global political change 👉 https://lnkd.in/eh49kNRA #Decolonialism #GlobalSouth #InternationalRelations #BookRelease #NewRelease #GlobalPolitics #SabeloNdlovuGatsheni
📚 The Arab Council for the Social Sciences (ACSS) ANNUAL LECTURE 2024: A SCHOLARLY DIALOGUE ON CRITICAL POLITICAL ECONOMY The Arab Council for Social Sciences (ACSS) invites you to the annual Samir Amin Lecture Series, which features distinguished scholar Amr Adly, Associate Professor of Political Science at The American University in Cairo. 📎 Topic: "The Legacy of Samir Amin and the Future of Critical Political Economy" This lecture will examine: - Samir Amin's contributions to development theory - Contemporary challenges in political economy - Future directions for critical economic thinking - Implications for Global South Development 🗓️ Event Details: 📅 November 19, 2024 ⏰ 5:00 PM (Beirut time) 📍 Virtual Event (Zoom & Facebook Live at @theacss) 🌐 Arabic with simultaneous English translation Join leading scholars, researchers, and practitioners for this important academic dialogue. Registration required on Zoom: https://lnkd.in/e2jehDRh #ACSS #PoliticalEconomy #Development #AcademicResearch #GlobalSouth #EconomicTheory #CriticalThinking #ArabScholars
✍️ Call for Papers ✍️ Be part of reshaping academic freedom in Africa! Submit your paper for the 'Academic Freedom in Africa: Revisiting the Kampala Declaration' conference at the University of Dar es Salaam. 🗓️ Conference Date: April 29 – May 2, 2025 📅 Submission Deadline: January 10, 2025 #AcademicFreedom #AfricaEducation #kampaladeclaration Link to the call: https://lnkd.in/ebhV_Kzz --------------------------- ✍️ Appel à communications ✍️ Participez à la refonte de la liberté académique en Afrique ! Soumettez votre article pour la conférence 'Liberté académique en Afrique : Revisite de la Déclaration de Kampala' à l'Université de Dar es Salaam. 🗓️ Dates de la conférence : du 29 avril au 2 mai 2025 📅 Date limite de soumission : 10 janvier 2025 #LibertéAcadémique #ÉducationAfrique #DéclarationDeKampala Lien: https://lnkd.in/ePJE_4un
📚 New Book available: "Re-envisioning the African and American Academies" by Paul Tiyambe Zeleza! 🌍 In this insightful new book, Zeleza explores the critical role higher education plays in shaping societies in both Africa and America. From decolonizing academia to fostering cross-continental collaboration, this book presents a visionary look at the future of education. Perfect for academics, students, policymakers, and thought leaders seeking a deeper understanding of global education. 🛒 Get your copy today: https://lnkd.in/eZRSmfek #HigherEducation #Academia #EducationReform #AfricanStudies #AmericanStudies #PaulTiyambeZeleza #NewBook CODESRIA Share!