Research seminars Back to 'Research' The Department of African Studies and Anthropology hosts regular open seminars and talks throughout the year. Spring 2017 Forthcoming talks The seminar series has now finished for this academic session. Spring 2018 seminar programme (.pdf) Previous seminars Spring 2017 seminar programme (.pdf) Full Autumn 2016 seminar programme (.pdf) Spring 2016 Autumn 2016 Spring 2015 Autumn 2014 Spring term Spring 2014 Class in Africa (Autumn 2013) 1963-2013: Fifty Years of African Studies (Spring 2013) Trajectories of Emancipation (Autumn 2012)