Africa Seminar series
Series of academic seminars focusing on Africa, organised by the Centre of African Studies at SOAS, University of London
Mondays at 5 - 7pm in Room 4429, SOAS Russell Square College Buildings
For more information contact:
Angelica Baschiera at CAS: cas@soas.ac.uk Tel.: +44 (0) 20 7898 4370
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Forthcoming Events
The Army and Politics in Zimbabwe: Mujuru, the Liberation Fighter and Kingmaker
Miles Tendi (Oxford University)
This first full-length biography of General Solomon Mujuru or Rex Nhongo throws much needed light onto the opaque elite politics of the 1970s liberation struggle, post-independence army and ZANU PF.
17 February 2020, Russell Square: College Buildings, Djam Lecture Theatre (DLT), 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMIronies of Solidarity: Insurance and Financialization of Kinship in South Africa
Elizabeth Hull (SOAS), Maia Green (Manchester), Erik Baehre (Leiden)
An ethnographic study of how financial products and services affect inequalities and conflicts in South Africa.
24 February 2020, Russell Square: College Buildings, G3, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMAbiola Irele: The African Scholar and Other Essays
Mpalive Msiska (Birkbeck) and Bankole Olayebi (Bookcraft Nigeria)
A discussion about the legacy of Abiola Irele.
9 March 2020, Russell Square: College Buildings, Djam Lecture Theatre (DLT), 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM