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Annual Meetings

Gendering Social Order and Ordering Gender in Precolonial Africa (Closed for Submissions)

I am seeking co-panelists to participate in a capacious conversation about gender and social order in precolonial Africa. This panel […]

Court Records and African Lives: Adjudication, Proof, and the Making of Social Knowledge

Africanist scholars have long emphasized the richness of court archives. While adjudicators sought to isolate disputes, assign responsibility, and deliver […]

Personal Transnational Networks of Support: Empowerment or Trap? (Closed for Submissions)

This panel or series of panels seeks to bring papers into conversation that examine African personal transnational networks of support […]

China, Development, and Security in Africa: Practices, Paradoxes, and Local Political Orders (Closed for Submissions)

This panel invites papers that critically examine China’s expanding roles in African development and security—from finance, infrastructure, and extractive investments […]

Everyday Geographies of Safety: Space, Infrastructure, and the Politics of (In)Security in African Contexts (Closed for Submissions)

This panel invites papers that examine how safety and insecurity are produced through everyday spatial arrangements and material environments across […]

The urban and more-than-urban geographies of the African city (Closed for Submissions)

Much of the rich recent scholarship on urban Africa focuses primarily on the city scale, prioritizing questions of municipal administration, […]

Thinking through the (coming) proliferation of “AI” in Africa’s Cities: Fractures, Futures, and the Space Between (Closed for Submissions)

If the hype generated by Tech Bros, social media influencers, and venture capitalists is to be believed, AI is barreling […]

Africanfuturist Acts of and Responses to Rupture (Closed for Submissions)

This panel engages with the 2026 ASA meeting’s theme of “Rupture and Remake: African Possibilities in a Shifting World” as […]

Margins of the Atlantic?: Reframing Coastal–Inland Histories in West African Archaeology

This session brings together historical archaeological research that reexamines the interwoven worlds of coastal and inland societies in West Africa […]
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