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The African Studies Association of the United Kingdom was founded in 1963 and is the national subject association for Africanists within the academic community. The objects of ASAUK as defined in its statutes are “to advance African Studies, particularly in the United Kingdom, by providing facilities for the interchange of information and ideas and the co-ordination of activities”.
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View AllThe African Critical Inquiry Programme (ACIP) is pleased to announce that the 2023 ACIP Workshop will be Archiving Otherwise: Sound Thinking and Sonic Practice. The project was proposed by organizers Aidan Erasmus (History), Valmont Layne (Centre for Humanitie...
27/6/2022
On Tuesday 22nd March the RAS launched the report of the Africa APPG Inquiry into Africa in the British Schools Curriculum. The full report is available here: RAS_APPGA_Education Inquiry_A4 Report_final_1.1 The Inquiry’s chair, Lord Paul Boateng, ...
25/4/2022
The editorial team of the Electronic Journal of Africana Bibliography (EJAB) is seeking manuscripts for their upcoming issue(s) in 2022. https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/ejab EJAB is a refereed, online, open access journal of annotated bibliogra...
25/1/2022