The CIHA Blog links to online content that we have found to be problematic in its assumptions, framing, or language and provide a question or thought(s) provoked by each piece. Through the “Track Changes” series, we ask how portrayals and representations need to be not only rephrased, but also reframed and rethought.
In today’s post, we feature the webinar ‘Cobalt Blues: A Conversation on the Politics of Resource Extraction and Education in the DRC,’ authored by the event’s co-sponsor, […]
The CIHA blog is very pleased to post Megan Cole Paustian’s discussion of her new book Humanitarian Fictions: Africa, Altruism, and the […]
By Akosua Adomako Ampofo, CIHA Co-Editor: After going through several readings, a bill known as the THE HUMAN SEXUAL RIGHTS AND FAMILY VALUES BILL was […]
The CIHA Blog is delighted to repost this piece by Sheriff Bojang Jnr in The African Report on “10 African Scholars to Watch in 2024.”
In this piece, Tina Adomako shows the importance of interrogating colonial place names as part of the humanitarian goal of equalizing relationships between Africa and the Global North. […]
The CIHA team wishes our readers a safe, healthy, peaceful, and joyful New Year. The end of 2023 witnessed horrendous conflicts, including but not limited to Sudan, […]
AIA-NRW Workshop
Convenors: Nadine Machikou and Cecelia Lynch
Dates: Tuesday and Wednesday, December 12-13, 2023
Today we are featuring a book review of Sasinda Futhi Siselapha (Still Here), written by Luce Graduate Fellow Jeni Francisco. All credit […]
We at the CIHA Blog support the statement of the African Studies Association of Africa (ASAA) on the current war in Palestine.
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