Announcement
Fourth Summer School on Social Science Research Methods (Stellenbosch, South Africa, 2013)
January 14-25, 2013 Stellenbosch University South Africa The African Doctoral Academy is pleased to offer its fourth Summer School on Social Science Research Methods in partnership with the International Political Science Association (IPSA). The Summer School is geared to prospective and current doctoral students in the social sciences and humanities, though anyone with a master’s […]
Workshop on Racism and the Image of Africa in German Schools: A Call for Papers
Deadline: October 15th, 2012. Racism at school is a topic which gains more attention of social scientists in Germany. Indeed, « the image of Africa in German textbooks and curricula is based on racist stereotypes, which can be traced back to the colonial era when dehumanisation of African people served to justify the colonisation of […]
Media and Democracy: A weekend on methods and means of mobilization
Liebe STUBE-Studierende und sehr geehrte STUBE-Interessierte, anbei findet ihr / finden Sie die Programme für unsere Seminare im November: · Wochenendseminar: Media and Democracy: A weekend on methods and means of mobilization in englischer Sprache – This Seminar will be held entirely in English! 02. bis 03. November 2012 in Fulda Deadline for Registration […]
Call for Abstracts – MDGs: Achievement, Economic Growth and Social Activism
Dr. Leah McMillan and colleagues are in a process of publishing a peer-reviewed edited volume entitled: MDGs: Achievement, Economic Growth and Social Activism. The Millennium Development Goals have guided worldwide development policies, at all levels, since their emergence at the Millennium Declaration in 2000. With the 2000 Paris Declaration, donors and civil society organizations became even […]
Transatlantic Roundtable on Religion and Race: July 2013 (Accra, Ghana)
On the 150th year anniversary of the “Emancipation Proclamation,” and with participation in August 1 “Emancipation Day” events in Cape Coast Call for Papers “Black Churches and 21st Century Captivities” This conference will convene in the shadows of the slave castles to examine church responses to contemporary threats to black social, physical, and religious well-being, including political oppression […]
AFRICE International Conference in Comparative Education, March 2013 (Yaoundé – Cameroon)
THEME: “OLD AND NEW SLAVERIES: WHAT ARE THE SCHOOLS TELLING HUMANKIND”? Important Dates: Deadline for Abstracts: September 30th, 2012 Deadline for selected Abstracts: October 15th, 2012 Deadline for Final Papers: December 15th, 2012 Abstracts should not be more than 300 words and should have the full names of author(s), institution and full address, title of paper with key words. […]
Do you want to complete a PhD programme in Germany? Then look at this !
Good to know ! « In applying for funding, it may be helpful to explain the special structure of our programme. Most of the listed foundations are German foundations, which pose certain criteria for granting their funds. These criteria may not be formally compatible with the programme so far, as none of the students in […]
Kiel Young Researcher Conference 2012: Call for Papers and Contribution (Germany)
Did you know that your research is on Green Growth? At the Kiel Institute for the World Economy November 15-16 2012 This young researcher conference invites Postdocs and PhD students to challenge the concept of Green Growth from different angles. There is little specific research on this new buzzword, while many studies indirectly contribute to this […]
Podiumsdiskussionen zum Thema Afrika in Berlin: Kenako Festival 2012 (8-10 Juni 2012)
Das Programm: Veranstalter des Kenako festival – afrika in deutschland ist Afrika Medien Zentrum e.V. Geschäftsführer: Hervé Tcheumeleu Torfstr. 12, 13353 Berlin Tel: 030-97895536 Kenako@kenako-festival.de Podiumsdiskussionen Brauchen Afrikanische Staaten eine gemeinsame Währung? Der Traum einer gemeinsamen afrikanischen Währung wird nicht erst seit der Einführung des Euro in weiten Teilen der Europäischen Union gehegt. Vielmehr geht es […]
Call for applications: Arsenault postdoctoral fellowship(s) at the IASL: Call for applications
The Institute of Air and Space Law (IASL), of the Faculty of Law at McGill University, invites applications to the Arsenault Postdoctoral Research Fellowships. The IASL intends to appoint one or two Postdoctoral Research Fellow(s) starting September 2012. The position(s) is (are) funded by the Erin J C Arsenault Trust Fund. The research team is […]