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Join us for a two-day event of learning and celebrating the people and the work conducted by the Africa Research Network at York
To feature African Week, a series of events is being organised by Winnifred Bedigen.
Join us to raise funds for Ana Onse Mpata Umodzi (AOMU), a charity that helps children access education in Malawi. There will be great African music, a raffle draw, snacks and much more.
Dr Olayinka Ajala of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Leeds Beckett University invites you to join his first African Research Initiative (ARI) Workshop.
Join us for an engaging online event on 27 March where Dr Jo Rose, an academic and researcher in humanitarianism, and Ala Kheir, an accomplished photojournalist from Sudan, come together for an insightful discussion.
What is dignity in research? Whose dignity do we value, and whose do we neglect, in the design, implementation and impact agendas of our research? How do we study dignity as lived experience and why is this important?
Phil Burnett will be talking about missions in South Africa using archives in the Borthwick
Learning, remembering and correctly pronouncing one’s name are important steps to ensure respect and inclusion, particularly in our diverse community.
Bringing people together internationally for training, capacity sharing, interdisciplinary data integration to discuss pressing co-identified scientific, practical, or policy questions addressing climate change challenges across African Mountains.
The African Conference on Linear Infrastructure and Ecology 2023 will be held in Nairobi from the 18th to the 21st of September 2023. Registration and abstract submissions are now open.
Security and development in the Lake Chad Basin and Sahel
Security in the Lake Chad Basin and Sahel
STFC Food Network+ is organising its 5th Annual Conference on 3-4 July 2023 in York, UK, with the theme of 'Innovations for Smart, Sustainable, and Safe Food Systems'.
Our experts explore the complex dynamics between the two continents and the deeply-rooted social and political challenges that, if better understood, could pave the way for better collaborations and dialogue in the future.
Dr Nyumba will be speaking at the Nature Positive Solutions for Climate Resilience webinar co-hosted by Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), USA showcasing nature-positive innovative work of early career researchers from across the globe.
Supporting the realisation of the African Leadership Meeting
The Lord Mayor of York, Cllr Janet Looker, would love you to join her at this celebration of African food and culture, with Africans resident in York sharing with you their national foods and drinks.
Centre for Historical Economics and Related Research at York (CHERRY) workshop. All welcome!
Everyone knows about the impact of smoking tobacco on health, but what about where it comes from, how it is produced and who grows it?
A talk and panel debate to explore some of these challenges facing pastoralists, and discuss the value, and future development, of research from the REAL project.
An exhibition on research into climate change at York
This seminar addresses how ideas of collective forms of property ownership, in the form of 'Community Trusts' and ‘Communal Property Associations’ (CPAs) came about legally, politically and socially in South Africa.
This public lecture showcases some of the projects being conducted as part of the GCRF-funded 'Rising from the Depths' network.
Part of the activities of the IGDC Finance For Development (FFD) network
Come and listen to this seminar and take the opportunity to meet and chat with a group of scholars from South Africa
Workshop focusing on disaster planning, climate adaptation and energy infrastructure networks
This Africanist Research and Training Day at the University of York will provide training and discussion of African fieldwork and research
Seminar jointly hosted with IGDC, University of York.
This event focuses on Protected Areas and covers a range of topics relevant to Africa
Public lecture on completed excavations at this 15th-century Swahili stone town