Alexie Tcheuyap, FRSC, Professor, Associate VP, and Vice-Provost at University of Toronto, focuses on African literary, cinema, and media studies. Register to hear him speak at our upcoming Massey Dialogue, exploring the current state of free speech: bit.ly/43KO9eT

Canadian Jesuits International: Webinar explores root causes of mining misery in the Congo Toussaint M. Murhula, S.J. CJI African Studies Association of Africa
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📣 Job opportunity! We're hiring a Departmental #Lecturer in Visual, Material & Museum Anthropology (VMMA).
Teach our MSc & MPhil courses, plus support with teaching/research activity at Pitt Rivers Museum. Interested? More info ⬇️
anthro.ox.ac.uk/article/depart…
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Join us as Euclides Gonçalves presents 'Revisiting the Dead Archive Through Air and Atmospheres' in our latest 'Breathing In' series. Dive deep into unique perspectives on archives! #BreathingInSeries

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Are you in the global South and thinking of coming to #DSA2024 ?
DSA membership fees are waived for those living & working in the global South - but conference fees still apply.
Find out more here:
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Explore how AI is reshaping Africa's democracy in this insightful article from Scott Timcke, Senior Researcher with Research ICT Africa

From platform injustices to geopolitical dynamics, it's a must-read for anyone interested in the future of governance.

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Join us this Thurs 09 May, 7pm SAST at UCT Centre for Dance, Theatre & Performance Studies, for the #Africa nGumbo Lecture 2024 on decolonising #Africa national anthems & the example of the #Bafut people.

More/Register:
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Job: Associate Professor in Cultural Studies at Universitetet i Bergen!

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Addressing African and Nordic foreign ministers in Copenhagen this week, Patience Mususa raised synergies and common interests in the minerals sector and how to get the most out of future collaborations.

Join us!!

Do you want to join a vibrant team of Africa scholars editing a top-15 African Studies publication? African Studies journal is hiring! Please apply by 31 May 2024 at the link below African Studies We would LOVE to hear from you.
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Come work with us at the University of Toronto: Tenure-track job position, Assistant Professor of Journalism Studies
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🚨BREAKING: Eight (!) US newspapers sue OpenAI and Microsoft for AI-related copyright infringement. Important info & quotes:

➡️The newspapers suing are: 

New York Daily News
@ChicagoTribune
@OrlandoSentinel
South Florida Sun Sentinel
Mercury News
The Denver Post
O.C. Register
Pioneer Press

➡️ Quotes:…

How the Science Granting Council Initiative is helping to drive a research agenda that benefits Africans
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Save the Date! May 6, 2024 01:00 PM in Eastern time (US and Canada). Proposal Writing for the Wenner-Gren Foundation: Applying for an Engaged Research Grant, A Workshop co-sponsored by the ABA (Brazilian Anthropological Association). buff.ly/44nFRts

💥New: Do scientists need to be ‘relatable' for the public to trust their role in policymaking? #Expertise #Policymaking

Christina Boswell & Molly Morgan Jones The British Academy wp.me/p4m9em-cZj

What are you up to between 2024 and 2029?

We're looking for an Assistant Professor in Digital Humanities to help shape the next five years at CDH 🧭

Could it be you? Apply by 2 June.

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Yes, we need to talk about #Sudan !

Have you submitted your application? With just 1 day left until the deadline for the 2024 Research School on Sustainable Devt & Poverty Reduction, now's the time to act! Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity, & be sure to share it with others. #research #Training #PhD

The NRF, in collaboration with the FirstRand Foundation, invites applications from employed researchers/academics for the Black Academics Advancement Programme 2025.

Full details are available in the 2025 BAAP Framework and Funding Guide here: nrf.ac.za/nrf-call-for-p….