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  1. Robert Heinze @[email protected] ·

    Looking for mentions/conceptualisations of the baroque in African Studies, does anyone have tips? I’ve read Mbembe again, as well as Ong and the Latin American stuff (Gago, Santos, Echeverría, Glissant), has any of that left traces in African studies?

    #AfricanStudies #baroque

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  2. Petr Nuska @[email protected] ·

    #AcademicJob

    Lecturer in African Music

    📍SOAS University of London, UK

    Three-year lectureship in African Music for scholars working on music or sound art in Africa and/or African diaspora societies. Teaching includes ethnomusicology, urban soundscapes, global music cultures, and the music business across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

    Deadline: 15/07/2026

    vacancies.soas.ac.uk/job/895247

    #Ethnomusicology #AfricanMusic #AfricanStudies #DiasporaStudies #MusicBusiness

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