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  1. #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

  2. #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

  3. #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

  4. #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

  5. #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

  6. ICYMI Mpho Matispa is an architect and thinker from Johannesburg whose work reimagines Black urbanism and African mobility — not as crisis, but as creative, city-making practice. The conversation moves from hair salons as spaces of care and resistance, to colonial extraction of time, to what a "distributed university" might look like beyond elite institutions.

    Rich, rigorous, and food for thought

    🎧 rwm.macba.cat/en/podcasts/soni

    #podcast #urbanism #architecture #BlackUrbanism #AfricanStudies

  7. ICYMI Mpho Matispa is an architect and thinker from Johannesburg whose work reimagines Black urbanism and African mobility — not as crisis, but as creative, city-making practice. The conversation moves from hair salons as spaces of care and resistance, to colonial extraction of time, to what a "distributed university" might look like beyond elite institutions.

    Rich, rigorous, and food for thought

    🎧 rwm.macba.cat/en/podcasts/soni

    #podcast #urbanism #architecture #BlackUrbanism #AfricanStudies

  8. ICYMI Mpho Matispa is an architect and thinker from Johannesburg whose work reimagines Black urbanism and African mobility — not as crisis, but as creative, city-making practice. The conversation moves from hair salons as spaces of care and resistance, to colonial extraction of time, to what a "distributed university" might look like beyond elite institutions.

    Rich, rigorous, and food for thought

    🎧 rwm.macba.cat/en/podcasts/soni

    #podcast #urbanism #architecture #BlackUrbanism #AfricanStudies

  9. ICYMI Mpho Matispa is an architect and thinker from Johannesburg whose work reimagines Black urbanism and African mobility — not as crisis, but as creative, city-making practice. The conversation moves from hair salons as spaces of care and resistance, to colonial extraction of time, to what a "distributed university" might look like beyond elite institutions.

    Rich, rigorous, and food for thought

    🎧 rwm.macba.cat/en/podcasts/soni

    #podcast #urbanism #architecture #BlackUrbanism #AfricanStudies

  10. ICYMI Mpho Matispa is an architect and thinker from Johannesburg whose work reimagines Black urbanism and African mobility — not as crisis, but as creative, city-making practice. The conversation moves from hair salons as spaces of care and resistance, to colonial extraction of time, to what a "distributed university" might look like beyond elite institutions.

    Rich, rigorous, and food for thought

    🎧 rwm.macba.cat/en/podcasts/soni

    #podcast #urbanism #architecture #BlackUrbanism #AfricanStudies

  11. My former colleague Hamza Diman @unibayreuth just published his wonderful book:

    Hamza Diman (2026): "Fuelwood, Lomé and the State: 1907-2025", Langaa

    If you are interested in the history of #energy #wood #fuel #africa #WestAfrica #togo #Lomé you should definitely read this!

    Order it here: africanbookscollective.com/boo

    #histodons #AfricanStudies @histodons @rheinze

  12. My former colleague Hamza Diman @unibayreuth just published his wonderful book:

    Hamza Diman (2026): "Fuelwood, Lomé and the State: 1907-2025", Langaa

    If you are interested in the history of #energy #wood #fuel #africa #WestAfrica #togo #Lomé you should definitely read this!

    Order it here: africanbookscollective.com/boo

    #histodons #AfricanStudies @histodons @rheinze

  13. My former colleague Hamza Diman @unibayreuth just published his wonderful book:

    Hamza Diman (2026): "Fuelwood, Lomé and the State: 1907-2025", Langaa

    If you are interested in the history of #energy #wood #fuel #africa #WestAfrica #togo #Lomé you should definitely read this!

    Order it here: africanbookscollective.com/boo

    #histodons #AfricanStudies @histodons @rheinze

  14. My former colleague Hamza Diman @unibayreuth just published his wonderful book:

    Hamza Diman (2026): "Fuelwood, Lomé and the State: 1907-2025", Langaa

    If you are interested in the history of #energy #wood #fuel #africa #WestAfrica #togo #Lomé you should definitely read this!

    Order it here: africanbookscollective.com/boo

    #histodons #AfricanStudies @histodons @rheinze

  15. My former colleague Hamza Diman @unibayreuth just published his wonderful book:

    Hamza Diman (2026): "Fuelwood, Lomé and the State: 1907-2025", Langaa

    If you are interested in the history of #energy #wood #fuel #africa #WestAfrica #togo #Lomé you should definitely read this!

    Order it here: africanbookscollective.com/boo

    #histodons #AfricanStudies @histodons @rheinze

  16. Job alert!
    Professur für Afrika – Europa im langen 20. Jahrhundert 100 %
    Stellenantritt 1. August 2027

    An der Universität Zürich ist auf den 1. August 2027 eine Professur für Afrika – Europa im langen 20. Jahrhundert (Open Rank) zu besetzen.

    wissenschaftlichestellenangebo

    #histodons #africanstudies @histodons #geschichte #zurich

  17. Job alert!
    Professur für Afrika – Europa im langen 20. Jahrhundert 100 %
    Stellenantritt 1. August 2027

    An der Universität Zürich ist auf den 1. August 2027 eine Professur für Afrika – Europa im langen 20. Jahrhundert (Open Rank) zu besetzen.

    wissenschaftlichestellenangebo

    #histodons #africanstudies @histodons #geschichte #zurich

  18. Job alert!
    Professur für Afrika – Europa im langen 20. Jahrhundert 100 %
    Stellenantritt 1. August 2027

    An der Universität Zürich ist auf den 1. August 2027 eine Professur für Afrika – Europa im langen 20. Jahrhundert (Open Rank) zu besetzen.

    wissenschaftlichestellenangebo

    #histodons #africanstudies @histodons #geschichte #zurich

  19. Job alert!
    Professur für Afrika – Europa im langen 20. Jahrhundert 100 %
    Stellenantritt 1. August 2027

    An der Universität Zürich ist auf den 1. August 2027 eine Professur für Afrika – Europa im langen 20. Jahrhundert (Open Rank) zu besetzen.

    wissenschaftlichestellenangebo

    #histodons #africanstudies @histodons #geschichte #zurich

  20. Job alert!
    Professur für Afrika – Europa im langen 20. Jahrhundert 100 %
    Stellenantritt 1. August 2027

    An der Universität Zürich ist auf den 1. August 2027 eine Professur für Afrika – Europa im langen 20. Jahrhundert (Open Rank) zu besetzen.

    wissenschaftlichestellenangebo

    #histodons #africanstudies @histodons #geschichte #zurich

  21. @hrb

    @africanstudies

    Great text for #africanStudies

    "Beneath its humdrum requests, every email said more or less the same thing: Can you explain how reading certain things can turn a person into a socialist—and, possibly, a terrorist-sympathizing antisemite?"

  22. @hrb

    @africanstudies

    Great text for #africanStudies

    "Beneath its humdrum requests, every email said more or less the same thing: Can you explain how reading certain things can turn a person into a socialist—and, possibly, a terrorist-sympathizing antisemite?"

  23. @hrb

    @africanstudies

    Great text for #africanStudies

    "Beneath its humdrum requests, every email said more or less the same thing: Can you explain how reading certain things can turn a person into a socialist—and, possibly, a terrorist-sympathizing antisemite?"

  24. @hrb

    @africanstudies

    Great text for #africanStudies

    "Beneath its humdrum requests, every email said more or less the same thing: Can you explain how reading certain things can turn a person into a socialist—and, possibly, a terrorist-sympathizing antisemite?"

  25. @hrb

    @africanstudies

    Great text for #africanStudies

    "Beneath its humdrum requests, every email said more or less the same thing: Can you explain how reading certain things can turn a person into a socialist—and, possibly, a terrorist-sympathizing antisemite?"

  26. After the coronation

    By Michaela Collord

    In Tanzania, the Gen Z uprising meets a state whose old bargains have collapsed.

    Good text on the background to the current situation in #Tanzania @africasacountry

    #africa #africanStudies

    africasacountry.com/2025/11/af

  27. After the coronation

    By Michaela Collord

    In Tanzania, the Gen Z uprising meets a state whose old bargains have collapsed.

    Good text on the background to the current situation in #Tanzania @africasacountry

    #africa #africanStudies

    africasacountry.com/2025/11/af

  28. After the coronation

    By Michaela Collord

    In Tanzania, the Gen Z uprising meets a state whose old bargains have collapsed.

    Good text on the background to the current situation in #Tanzania @africasacountry

    #africa #africanStudies

    africasacountry.com/2025/11/af

  29. After the coronation

    By Michaela Collord

    In Tanzania, the Gen Z uprising meets a state whose old bargains have collapsed.

    Good text on the background to the current situation in #Tanzania @africasacountry

    #africa #africanStudies

    africasacountry.com/2025/11/af

  30. After the coronation

    By Michaela Collord

    In Tanzania, the Gen Z uprising meets a state whose old bargains have collapsed.

    Good text on the background to the current situation in #Tanzania @africasacountry

    #africa #africanStudies

    africasacountry.com/2025/11/af

  31. 📖 The 20th issue of Práticas da História has been published!

    Coordinated by Noemi Alfieri, its theme is ‘(Digital) Retrospectives on Historiography from Africa: Decolonization, the African press, and the uses of knowledge.’

    🔓 Available in #OpenAccess at praticasdahistoria.pt/issue/vi

    #Histodons #CiênciaAberta #OAWeek #AfricanStudies #Historiography #UsesOfThePast #Decolonization #Decolonisation #Press #Historiografia #UsosDoPassado #Imprensa #Nigeria #Angola #Africa #AcessoAberto

  32. 📖 The 20th issue of Práticas da História has been published!

    Coordinated by Noemi Alfieri, its theme is ‘(Digital) Retrospectives on Historiography from Africa: Decolonization, the African press, and the uses of knowledge.’

    🔓 Available in #OpenAccess at praticasdahistoria.pt/issue/vi

    #Histodons #CiênciaAberta #OAWeek #AfricanStudies #Historiography #UsesOfThePast #Decolonization #Decolonisation #Press #Historiografia #UsosDoPassado #Imprensa #Nigeria #Angola #Africa #AcessoAberto

  33. 📖 The 20th issue of Práticas da História has been published!

    Coordinated by Noemi Alfieri, its theme is ‘(Digital) Retrospectives on Historiography from Africa: Decolonization, the African press, and the uses of knowledge.’

    🔓 Available in #OpenAccess at praticasdahistoria.pt/issue/vi

    #Histodons #CiênciaAberta #OAWeek #AfricanStudies #Historiography #UsesOfThePast #Decolonization #Decolonisation #Press #Historiografia #UsosDoPassado #Imprensa #Nigeria #Angola #Africa #AcessoAberto

  34. 📖 The 20th issue of Práticas da História has been published!

    Coordinated by Noemi Alfieri, its theme is ‘(Digital) Retrospectives on Historiography from Africa: Decolonization, the African press, and the uses of knowledge.’

    🔓 Available in #OpenAccess at praticasdahistoria.pt/issue/vi

    #Histodons #CiênciaAberta #OAWeek #AfricanStudies #Historiography #UsesOfThePast #Decolonization #Decolonisation #Press #Historiografia #UsosDoPassado #Imprensa #Nigeria #Angola #Africa #AcessoAberto

  35. 📖 The 20th issue of Práticas da História has been published!

    Coordinated by Noemi Alfieri, its theme is ‘(Digital) Retrospectives on Historiography from Africa: Decolonization, the African press, and the uses of knowledge.’

    🔓 Available in #OpenAccess at praticasdahistoria.pt/issue/vi

    #Histodons #CiênciaAberta #OAWeek #AfricanStudies #Historiography #UsesOfThePast #Decolonization #Decolonisation #Press #Historiografia #UsosDoPassado #Imprensa #Nigeria #Angola #Africa #AcessoAberto

  36. maximising the positive effects of the relationship between language and well-being."

    register: psu.zoom.us/meeting/register/y

    this event is part of the African studies global virtual forum 2025–26: Decoloniality and Southern Epistemologies

    #JustynaOlko #Warsaw #AfricanStudies

  37. maximising the positive effects of the relationship between language and well-being."

    register: psu.zoom.us/meeting/register/y

    this event is part of the African studies global virtual forum 2025–26: Decoloniality and Southern Epistemologies

    #JustynaOlko #Warsaw #AfricanStudies

  38. maximising the positive effects of the relationship between language and well-being."

    register: psu.zoom.us/meeting/register/y

    this event is part of the African studies global virtual forum 2025–26: Decoloniality and Southern Epistemologies

    #JustynaOlko #Warsaw #AfricanStudies

  39. Kleines Fach mit großem Spektrum von Sprachtheorie und -dokumentation über Mehrsprachigkeit und Sprache als kulturellem Wissensträger bis Kulturerhalt und Selbstbestimmung: Henning Schreiber von der #UniHamburg porträtiert die #Afrikanistik! Mehr unter kleinefaecher.de/beitraege/blo #Afrika #AfricanStudies #kleinefaecher

  40. So this is really happening: Page Proofs!!

    My intro to the special issue on Camp Memorialization is finally about to be published in Memory Studies

    @histodons @africanstudies
    #histodons #MemoryStudies #camps #refugees #africa #AfricanStudies #africanhistory

  41. So this is really happening: Page Proofs!!

    My intro to the special issue on Camp Memorialization is finally about to be published in Memory Studies

    @histodons @africanstudies
    #histodons #MemoryStudies #camps #refugees #africa #AfricanStudies #africanhistory

  42. So this is really happening: Page Proofs!!

    My intro to the special issue on Camp Memorialization is finally about to be published in Memory Studies

    @histodons @africanstudies
    #histodons #MemoryStudies #camps #refugees #africa #AfricanStudies #africanhistory

  43. So this is really happening: Page Proofs!!

    My intro to the special issue on Camp Memorialization is finally about to be published in Memory Studies

    @histodons @africanstudies
    #histodons #MemoryStudies #camps #refugees #africa #AfricanStudies #africanhistory