African Studies Centre, University of Oxford

24/11/2014

Winihin Jemide Series Research Grant for Women in African Government and Politics. Deadline 5 Dec. http://goo.gl/GXMYwf

The African Studies Centre is delighted to announce the launch of the Winihin Jemide Series Research Grant for Women in African Government and Politics.

24/11/2014

Free flights to Africa for students with The Royal Air Maroc Africa Oxford Awards - Deadline 5 Dec. See more at: http://goo.gl/N8KzPK

12/11/2014

Announcing The African Studies Centre Newsletter 2014! http://goo.gl/imOI5a

Thank you to all those who have contributed with articles, photographs and news, to reflect what turned out to be an exciting and memorable year for the African Studies Centre.

29/10/2014

Thursday seminar 5pm. ‘Zambia 50th independence anniversary: Narratives of Nationhood’ event, in conjunction with Zambia Discussion Group and the Journal of Southern African Studies.
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College.
http://www.africanstudies.ox.ac.uk/sites/sias/files/documents/AfricanStudiesSeminar%20MT%202014%20%283%29_1.pdf

21/10/2014

Thursday 5pm seminar: ‘Extending South Africa’s Tentacles of Empire: the Deterritorialisation of Cahora Bassa Dam’ from Allen Isaacman (University of Minnesota). In the Pavilion Room, St Antony's College

01/04/2014

Conference - The first 20 years of South African Democracy. Over 32 panels will take place over 2 days on 25th and 26th April.

There will be a performance of Matthew Hahn's The Robben Island Bible on the evening proceeding the Conference. A Keynote Address by Deputy President of South Africa, Kgalema Motlanthe is also scheduled, as well as a Plenary Session involving Professor Adam Habib, Tony Leon, Justice Kate O'Regan and Professor Xolela Mangcu. to book: http://www.oxforduniversitystores.co.uk/browse/extra_info.asp?compid=1&modid=2&deptid=258&catid=96&prodid=230)

Conference looking at the first 20 years of South African Democracy. Over 32 panels will take place over 2 days on 25th and 26th April. There will be a performance of Matthew Hahn's The Robben Island Bible on the evening proceeding the Conference. A Keynote Address by Deputy…

19/03/2014

Prof Wole Soyinka will give the African Studies Annual Lecture at The Sheldonian Theatre, on 5th May 2014. Register for your free ticket here: http://www.oxforduniversitystores.co.uk/browse/extra_info.asp?compid=1&modid=1&deptid=258&catid=2111&prodid=8163

African Studies Annual Lecture

17/01/2014

The Oxford University Africa Society would like to encourage all young and talented Africans to apply to study at the University of Oxford. Check out this video of the experience of African students here, and please feel free to circulate it!

Find out more about how Oxford University's African students experience life at the University, and reflect on applying for scholarships. We encourage all yo...

07/01/2014

Thinking Postgraduate? Think Oxford

17/12/2013

The African Studies Centre of the University of Oxford is proud to announce 10 fully funded scholarship opportunities for the academic year 2014-2015.

The MSc in African Studies is a world leading three-term, nine-month course designed both as a stand-alone interdisciplinary introduction to current debates about Africa, and as a preparation for doctoral research on Africa. This advanced degree programme provides an excellent foundation for those who wish to expand their knowledge of African Studies, prior to working for NGOs, the civil service, international organizations, and the media, or in other professional capacities.

These scholarships cover both fees and maintenance. For more details see the attached document or visit.

http://www.africanstudies.ox.ac.uk/msc-african-studies

The MSc in African Studies is a three-term, nine-month course designed both as a stand-alone interdisciplinary introduction to current debates about Africa, and as a preparation for doctoral research on Africa. This advanced degree programme provides an excellent foundation for those who wish to exp...

12/10/2011

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