“The Bronze Serpent: Health, Faith and Human Dignity”
By: Gerald Acho and Huguette Kazeneza of HIPSIR
The CIHA Blog is dedicated to bringing to the fore public debates and scholarship from different parts of Africa that are important for […]
Events
Conferences, lectures, film series, and other events that might be of interest to The CIHA Blog audience.
Upcoming Events: June 2018
There are several exciting upcoming events that we’d like to bring to your attention. For the full listings, please check out the calendar section here. If you have relevant events that […]
“Africa for the Africans?: Reimagining Space, Place and Possibility in 1860s Lagos”
By: Emeizmi Mandagi, University of California – Irvine CIHA Blog Intern
The University of California, Irvine’s International Studies Public Forum recently hosted […]
Performative Migration Theology: Modest Reflections on How Churches Impact Politics
By Prof. Trygve Wyller[1]
This talk was delivered at annual Steve de Gruchy Memorial Lecture hosted by the University of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa on 19th April 2018. Professor […]
“Africa as Concept and Method: Emancipation, Decolonization, Freedom”
We at CIHA Blog would like to raise your attention to an exciting upcoming opportunity for doctoral students and early career scholars in Africa to reassert the importance of the […]
7th Annual Steve de Gruchy Memorial Lecture
This Thursday, April 19th, the Pietermaritzburg Cluster of Theological Institutions will host the 7th Annual Steve de Gruchy memorial lecture at UKZN (Pietermaritzburg). The lecture will be delivered by Professor Trygve […]
“Violence on Land, Violence Through Women’s Bodies: Evoking John Langalibalele Dube’s Voice in Contemporary Debates”
The question of land is a controversial one in the South African political space. Debates about whether the land should be expropriated to formerly dispossessed communities without compensation remains […]
“From Aimé Césaire to Black Lives Matter: The ongoing impact of negritude”
Today we repost a piece by Kevin Sprague (UCLA 2018) who reports back from the latest speaker series event at the UCLA African Studies Center. In her talk, […]
Happy World NGO Day?
In case you didn’t know, today is “World NGO Day“! The Day was first celebrated in 2010 by the 12 member countries of the IX Baltic Sea NGO Forum […]