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The Centre of African Studies (CAS) is an interdisciplinary centre at the University of Edinburgh researching, teaching and engaging with Africa

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Join our next seminar on 29 January, 3.30-5pm, with the following book launch 'Black Britain and Nelson Mandela', presented by Dr Elizabeth Williams and a number of selected co-authors. Hybrid event. All welcome. RSVP via this link: eventbrite.com/e/black-britai…

Join our next seminar on 29 January, 3.30-5pm, with the following book launch 'Black Britain and Nelson Mandela', presented by Dr Elizabeth Williams and a number of selected co-authors. Hybrid event. All welcome.
RSVP via this link:
eventbrite.com/e/black-britai…
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Join the Editorial Board of Critical African Studies. Deadline: 28th Feb 2025. Do get in touch if you need further information. think.taylorandfrancis.com/editor_recruit… Critical African Studies Journal CAS Edinburgh #Africa

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Join our seminar on 12 February, 3.30, with Dr Hassan Ould Moctar (SOAS), for his book launch 'After Border Externalization: Migration, Race, and Labour in Mauritania'. Event co-badged by CMRN. In-person. All welcome. RSVP via this link: eventbrite.com/e/after-border…

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Good morning ā˜ļø Join us this afternoon with Dr Elizabeth Williams for her book launch at 3.30pm, Lecture Theatre G.04, Hugh Robson Building. Hybrid. All welcome!’

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And on 12 February I’ll be presenting it at the University of Edinburgh’s Centre for African Studies’ CAS Edinburgh seminar series, co-badged with the Citizenship and Migration Research Network (in person only). Registration and further details: eventbrite.co.uk/e/after-border…

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Good morning ā˜ļø Join us this afternoon at Hugh Robson Building, Lecture Theatre G.04 (3.30pm) with Dr Hassan Ould Moctar and his book on migration, race and labour in Mauritania. Hybrid. All welcome. RSVP via Eventbrite eventbrite.com/e/after-border…

Good morning ā˜ļø
Join us this afternoon at Hugh Robson Building, Lecture Theatre G.04 (3.30pm) with Dr Hassan Ould Moctar and his book on migration, race and labour in Mauritania.

Hybrid. All welcome. RSVP via Eventbrite 
eventbrite.com/e/after-border…
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Join our seminar on 26 February, 3.30, on 'Precarious Citizenship: Life on the Urban Margins of Lagos' with Professor Taibat Lawanson (University of Liverpool). In person only. Click here šŸ‘‡to register: eventbrite.com/e/precarious-c…

Join our seminar on 26 February, 3.30, on 'Precarious Citizenship: Life on the Urban Margins of Lagos' with Professor Taibat Lawanson (University of Liverpool). In person only. 

Click here šŸ‘‡to register: 
eventbrite.com/e/precarious-c…
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Good morning ā˜ļø Join us this afternoon at Hugh Robson Building, Lecture Theatre G.04 (3.30pm) for a talk on ' Precarious Citizenship: Life on the Urban Margins of Lagos' with Professor Taibat Lawanson. This is in person only. All welcome! eventbrite.com/e/precarious-c…

Good morning ā˜ļø
Join us this afternoon at Hugh Robson Building, Lecture Theatre G.04 (3.30pm) for a talk on ' Precarious Citizenship: Life on the Urban Margins of Lagos' with Professor Taibat Lawanson. This is in person only. All welcome!

eventbrite.com/e/precarious-c…
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Join our last seminar for the semester on 12 March, 3.30pm with Dr Tinashe Nyamunda (University of Glasgow) and his talk on 'Mining, Minting and Money: Imperial sterling, ZAR coins and the antecedents of the Anglo – Boer War, 1891 - 1899'. More info šŸ‘‰ eventbrite.com/e/cas-seminar-…

Join our last seminar for the semester on 12 March, 3.30pm with Dr Tinashe Nyamunda (University of Glasgow) and his talk on 'Mining, Minting and Money: Imperial sterling, ZAR coins and the antecedents of the Anglo – Boer War, 1891 - 1899'. 

More info šŸ‘‰ eventbrite.com/e/cas-seminar-…
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When #resettlement is unattainable, how do displaced individuals whose #refugee status has been revoked sustain hope, contest exclusion, and navigate the uncertainties of protracted displacement? In my new article, ā€œWaithood and Creativity in the Absence of Resettlement:

When #resettlement is unattainable, how do displaced individuals whose #refugee status has been revoked sustain hope, contest exclusion, and navigate the uncertainties of protracted displacement? 

In my new article, ā€œWaithood and Creativity in the Absence of Resettlement:
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We are delighted to introduce to you our amazing keynote speakers for the upcoming CAS Annual Conference 24-25th April on Climate Dynamics and the Politics of a Post-Carbon Africa! #CASConf2025 #Sustainability #Africa

We are delighted to introduce to you our amazing keynote speakers for the upcoming CAS Annual Conference 24-25th April on Climate Dynamics and the Politics of a Post-Carbon Africa!
#CASConf2025 #Sustainability #Africa
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Huge thanks to our brilliant MSc AID student Sandrah Kahumuza Twinoburyo for this brief recap of the CAS Annual Conference 24/25: Climate Dynamics in a Post-Carbon Africa. #ClimateAfrica #CASConference School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh

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Join us tomorrow for this unique event with former UK Ambassador Nicholas Hopton, as we delve into his experiences and insights from his diplomatic career in North Africa and the Middle East. Happening tomorrow, 11am-12pm, Teviot Lecture Theatre. In person only. All welcome!

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Thank you Nicholas Hopton for visiting School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh - both events were packed and the audience highly engaged! Thanks to Dr Nida Alahmad and Dr Lucy Abbott for expertly chairing the discussions. Grateful to the Departments CAS Edinburgh and Sociology for co-sponsoring the events.

Thank you <a href="/NicholasHopton/">Nicholas Hopton</a> for visiting <a href="/uoessps/">School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh</a> - both events were packed and the audience highly engaged! Thanks to Dr Nida Alahmad and Dr Lucy Abbott for expertly chairing the discussions. Grateful to the Departments <a href="/africanstudies/">CAS Edinburgh</a> and Sociology for co-sponsoring the events.
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Palgrave has finally published my new book on Technologies and Media Production Cultures in the Global South. Thanks to my host institutions ⁦School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh⁩ ⁦CAS Edinburgh⁩ ⁦Wits Politics⁩ ⁦Wits Centre for Journalism⁩. Click: link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9… linkedin.com/posts/albert-e…