Call: African Studies Intellectual Apprenticeship Network (ASIAN) 29.06.2026 A mentoring program designed for doctoral students and early-career researchers who wish to develop not only as researchers, but also as scholars
Call for Applications: Researcher / Senior Researcher University of Bayreuth 25.06.2026 The Africa Multiple Cluster, a major collaborative and transcontinental research institution in the field of African Studies seeks to hire Researchers/Senior Researchers based at the University Bayreuth.
Call for Papers: Viva Africa 2026 Conference "Reimagining Africa: Agency, Knowledge, and Power in Transition" (5.-6.11.2026) 25.06.2026 The Czech Association for African Studies invites scholars, researchers, practitioners, and students to participate in the Viva Africa 2026 Conference, to be held in Prague on 5–6 November 2026.
Newsletter 2026/1 18.06.2026 Der erste Newsletter, der von Fiona Siegenthaler verantwortet wurde, zeigt die verstärkte Beschäftigung mit dem Thema Rassismus.
Call for Applications: PhD Scholarship "Violent Futures? Contestations Along Carbon Frontiers In East Africa" 12.06.2026 The Collaborative Research Centre "Future Rural Africa“ is currently accepting applications for a PhD scholarship position for its subproject B03 “Violent Futures. Contestations Along Carbon Frontiers In East Africa”.
A digital oral archive: Blackfluencers Unveils Landmark UN Podcast and Announces “Road to Racial Justice” 15.05.2026 Recording live from the United Nations Headquarters in Geneva during the 5th session of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent (PFPAD), the Blackfluencer Podcast has officially transitioned into a "digital oral archive"—a…
Call: Young Scholars' Forum (Basel, 25.08.2026) 30.04.2026 Creative Encounters: Rethinking Research in Global Spheres
Call for Papers: Internationale Konferenz "Voices, Rights, Justice in Africa" (8.12.2026) 27.04.2026 Die von der Afrika-Plattform der Ghent University Association organisierte Jahreskonferenz (GAPSYM19) unter dem Motto „Voices, Rights, Justice in Africa“ hat ihren Aufruf zur Einreichung von Beiträgen veröffentlicht.