Africa Collocium in Summer Term 2025
The Afrikakolloquium is organised this semester jointly by
Dr. Lamine Doumbia (Department for African Studies, HU) and
Dr. Susann Baller (Centre Marc Bloch Berlin)
Venue & time: Invalidenstraße 118, r. 315; 16-18 h c.t.
The colloquium is open to the public. Students, colleagues and guests are welcome!
Date |
Speaker |
Title |
14.05.2025 |
Dr. Patrick Hege (Ethnologisches Museum) |
Book Launch: Dividing Dar: Race, Space and Colonial Construction in German Occupied Daressalam, 1850-1920 |
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This session is organised in collaboration with the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology (Freie Universität Berlin). The session takes place at Ihnestr. 21, lecture hall A: https://www.polsoz.fu-berlin.de/ethnologie/events/20250514_1_BAS_SoSe25.html) |
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21.05.2025 |
Dr. Isaac Owusu Mensah (University of Ghana) |
Drivers Influencing Presidential Votes in the 2024 General Elections in Ghana |
11.06.2025 |
Prof. Dr. Peter Cole (Western Illinois University) and |
Maritime Solidarity at Work: African Dockers and Black Internationalism |
18.06.2025 |
Prof. Dr. Goutam Karmakar (Humboldt Fellow, University of Cologne/ University of Hyderabad) |
Infrastructural Violence, Dissent and Extractive Practices in Africa |
02.07.2025 |
Prof. Dr. Ebere Adimora (Humboldt Fellow, Freie Universität Berlin/ University of Nigeria, Nsukka) |
Unveiling the Realities of Gender Based Violence: Research Insights from Academic Environments in Nigeria |
09.07.2025 |
Prof. Dr. Anja Osei (Freie Universität Berlin) |
Who Rules in Africa? Political Representation, Parliaments and Social Inequality |
at 17 c.t. |
This lecture exceptionally starts at 17 c.t. |
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16.07.2025 |
Prof. Dr. Chétima Melchisedek (Humboldt Fellow, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin) |
A History of Violence: Boko Haram, Slavery and Kidnapping in the Lake Chad Basin |