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2019.04.04
Associate professor Stig Jensen shows in new article how the climate crisis is one of the central drivers for societal change in rural African communities
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2019.04.02
CAS Reseachers Karen Lauterbach and Primus Tazanu joins the debate on miracles in churches in Africa, reflecting on the role and performance of the pastors in an article and several radio interviews.
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2019.04.01
Lily Rice will join the Centre of African Studies as a new PhD fellow starting 1 April 2019 in a joint agreement with the University of East Anglia, School of International Development
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2019.03.25
GRANT Swedish researcher Hans Olsson receives a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action Grant allowing him to carry out his research project about the religious network 'Farming God's Way’ in a post-doctoral position at the Centre
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2019.02.05
CAS welcomes visiting researcher Primus Mbeanwoah Tazanu, PhD in Social Anthropology from the University of Freiburg
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2019.01.24
Associate professor Karen Lauterbach contributes along with George M. Bob-Millar to the LSE Religion and Global Society interdisciplinary blog discussing the politics of the national cathedral in Ghana.
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2018.12.20
The Centre of African Studies at the University of Copenhagen and the School of International Development at the University of East Anglia are pleased to offer a 3-year PhD Postgraduate Research Studentship researching
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2018.12.19
The Centre of African Studies on the South Campus of University of Copenhagen is looking for a new student assistant to be a part of our dedicated staff from 14 January 2019.
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2018.11.14
The Centre of African Studies recently co-hosted an international conference on ‘Celebrity and Protest in Africa and in the Anti-Apartheid Struggle, 29-31 October 2018.
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2018.10.18
Article in Altinget by Associate Professor Stig Jensen
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2018.10.10
'Africa: Connections and Disruptions', the 8th European Conference on African Studies will take place in Edingburgh on June 12 - 14. The call for panels is now open.
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2018.09.27
CAS was represented at the 5th bi-annual IHSA conference took place in The Hague, The Netherlands from 27 to 29 August 2018, where PhD fellow Yingjie Zhao
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2018.09.10
CAS was represented at the 8th conference of the African Association for the Study of Religions that took place in Lusaka, Zambia 1-4 August 2018.
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2018.08.30
CAS was represented at the Africa-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies (AEGIS) Summer School, held on 3-7 July 2018 in Cagliari, Italy, where PhD fellow Jacob Worsøe delivered a presentation on ‘Social Nature and
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2018.07.02
The Centre of African Studies is delighted that in the coming autumn (2018), three of our excellent former MA students will each be starting an Africa-related PhD in highly respected European universities, having been
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2018.07.02
CAS’s Director, Amanda Hammar, recently gave the keynote address at the African Studies Association in Germany (VAD) conference, held in Leipzig, 27 – 30 June 2018, attended by over 500 scholars from both within Germany
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2018.07.02
Associate Professor, Stig Jensen has contributed a chapter to the recently published book: The Environmental Crunch in Africa : Growth Narratives Vs. Local Realities edited by Jon Abbink, that discusses the problems and
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2018.07.02
Karen Lauterbach has been guest in Kristoffer Lind’s podcast series on doomsday cults (in Danish).
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2018.06.28
and Neil Carrier (Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of Bristol, UK)
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2018.06.25
‘’The Ministry of Foreign Affairs' celebration of the World Cup in Development Aid is nice as a Bee Gees hit that does not leave room for mistakes or recipients' experiences’’, the subheading of a new article written by
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