Events in African Studies and Anthropology In 'Events' Forthcoming eventsSeminarsPrevious events Back to 'Department of African Studies and Anthropology' The Department of African Studies and Anthropology has an extensive programme of events throughout the year including regular seminars and talks, visiting writers and the annual Cadbury Conference. The arts of oil: a cultural history of Port Harcourt Date13/11/2019DescriptionDavid Pratten, University of Oxford speaks on The arts of oil: a cultural history of Port Harcourt Independence as Rupture, Continuity or Transition? Gendering Citizenship and Decolonising Justice in 1960s Ghana Date19/11/2019DescriptionKate Skinner (DASA) delivers the BRIHC lecture. Book talk: Tales of hope, tastes of bitterness: Chinese road builders in Ethiopia. Date20/11/2019DescriptionMiriam Driessen, University of Oxford, University of Birmingham speaks on Book talk: Tales of hope, tastes of bitterness: Chinese road builders in Ethiopia. Late Postcoloniality: The Postcolonial Condition in 21st Century Portuguese-speaking Africa. Date27/11/2019DescriptionEmanuelle Santos, University of Birmingham speaks on Late Postcoloniality: The Postcolonial Condition in 21st Century Portuguese-speaking Africa. Postcolonial Commemorative Practices Surrounding Monument aux Morts — The Afterlives of Indo-French Colonial Connections around Puducherry's French War Memorial Date03/12/2019DescriptionHelle Jørgensen (Ironbridge) delivers the BRIHC lecture. Book talk: Nairobi in the Making : Landscapes of Time and Urban Belonging. Date04/12/2019DescriptionConstance Smith, University of Manchester speaks on Book talk: Nairobi in the Making : Landscapes of Time and Urban Belonging. 'You Have to Have Someone': Domestic Service, Gender and Economic Decline in Zambia Date11/12/2019DescriptionSacha Hepburn, University of Warwick speaks on 'You Have to Have Someone': Domestic Service, Gender and Economic Decline in Zambia The Colonialism of Neoliberal Gentrification Date23/01/2020DescriptionJohn Munro (History) delivers the BRIHC lecture. Displaying 1 to 8 of 11 Previous 1 2 Next