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New Africa-China Research, Part Three: Centering Mobility in Africa-China Relations
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New Africa-China Research, Part Two: African Agency in Theory and Practice
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Rethinking African Agency in Sino-African Relations
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Diplomatic & International History in African History & Studies Panel II
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Diplomatic & International History in African History & Studies Panel I
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Africa’s Relations with External Actors
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National Elite Identities and African Foreign Policies
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New Africa-China Research, Part One: Contested Framings of Africa-China Relations
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Intra-African Relations: Institutions, Borders, and Power
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Recentering Africa: The Role of Africa’s Diasporas
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Experiencing Home: Transnational Connectivity and Diasporic Representation
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African Transnational Youth Mobilities in Real Time and Over the Life-course
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Beyond Silos: The Transnational, Destabilizing Potential of Queer African Entanglements
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Women’s in Political Leadership in West Africa
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Birth Control and Abortion in Africa’s Past and Present
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African Masculinities in the Modern World, Part III
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African Masculinities in the Modern World, Part II
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Author Meets Critic: Peace Adzo Medie’s His Only Wife
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Conceptualisation of Utu-Centric and Ubuntu as a Decolonial and Feminist Philosophical frame in Micere Mugo’s Work
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African Masculinities in the Modern World, Part I
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Roundtable: Activists Across Borders: African Women in Transnational Women’s Movements
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Panic and Desire, Girls and Mothers: The Emotions of Gender and Capitalism in Africa’s Past and Present
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Author Meets Critic: Knowing Women: Same-Sex Intimacy, Gender and Identity in Postcolonial Ghana
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Emerging Work in Queer African Studies
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Women’s Participation and Erasure in Political Spaces
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Author Meets Critic: Naked Agency: Genital Cursing and Biopolitics in Africa
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Gendering Rural Livelihoods in sub-Saharan Africa: Examining the Terrains of Struggle
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The Gendered Effects of COVID-19 on Africa and her Diaspora
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Neoliberalism, Gender, and Curriculum Transformation in Higher Education: Feminist Decoloniality As Care (FemDAC)
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Roundtable: Gendered Patterns of Violence Against Women and Youth in Nigeria
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Women in Relation to Women: Women’s Friendships as Political History in South Africa
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African Feminist History: Exploring and Contesting the Research, Writing, and Teaching of the Stories of African Women’s Lives
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Author Meets Critic: Working Class Homosexuality in South Africa: Voices from the Archives
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Reexamining Roots of Knowledge
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On the Use and Abuse of Identities in Africa
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Precarity, Policy, and the State in Africa
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Imagining Otherwise, Part II: Anthropological
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The Decline of Marriage and the Materiality of Partnership in Uganda, Part II
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The Decline of Marriage and the Materiality of Partnership in Uganda, Part I
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Author Meets Critic: Politics, Aesthetics, Performance, and the African City
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Green Extractivism in Africa
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Roundtable: Envisioning Sustainable African Futures
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Pastoral Futures: the 21st Century and Beyond
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Sustainability at the Edges: Marginalized Voices on Emerging Environmental Problems
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Beyond Climate: Imagining Africa’s Environmental Sustainability Part II
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Climate Change and Global Environmental Governance in Africa
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Beyond Climate: Imagining Africa’s Environmental Sustainability Part I
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Roundtable: Is Democratic Progress BeingMade in Central African Countries?
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Politics of Contentious State Development
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Roundtable: Governance, Conflict, Equality, and Sustainability in the New Scramble for Africa’s Extractives
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Afro-Asian Solidarity and the South-South Flows
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Author Meets Critic: Batman Saves the Congo: How Celebrities Disrupt the Politics of Development
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Roundtable: A Path to Decisive Leadership in the DRC? Juggling Multiple Interests
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Beyond Climate: Imagining Africa’s Environmental Sustainability Part I
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Politics of Aid and Rural Development
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Mixed Blessings and Unintended Consequences: Information Technology for Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Emerging Technologies of Sovereignty
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(Re)conceptions and (Re)consideration of the Dynamics of Taxation
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Politics of Human Capital Formation
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Author Meets Critic: Self-Devouring Growth: A Planetary Parable as Told from Southern Africa
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Roundtable: Contesting Discourses of Land Administration and Agricultural Reform in Ghana
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Contemporary Issues in Customary Law
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Ordinary Women, Extraordinary Lives: The Contributions of Women to Social and Political Development in West Africa
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Roundtable: Digital Africa: Collaborative Mapping of the Built Environment with “Bright Insight”
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Africanization and its Legacies in East Africa
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Continuity, Conflict, Creativity: Ethnic Identity in South Africa’s Coastal Belt
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Ethnicity and Nationalism in Post-Conflict Peacebuilding
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Race, Identities, and Conflict
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Assessing and Addressing Risk in Healthcare
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Roundtable: Self-Testing for COVID-19: Are African Communities Prepared to be Key Actors in Case Detection?
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Roundtable: Histories of Medicine in Africa/African histories of Medicine
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Resiliency in Health
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COVID-19: The Impact on Performance and the Performance of Impact
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The Role of Music and Literature in Senegambian Ethics of Consciousness, Leadership, and Development
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Music, Gender/Sexuality, and Persistence: Defining and Interpreting Momentous Times
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Visualizing and Performing Africa!
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Author Meets Critic: Opposing Apartheid on Stage: King Kong the Musical
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Author Meets Critic: Kusamira Music in Uganda
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Authoritarian Institutions: Effects and Perceptions
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Political Parties in Africa: Party Building and Decay
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Analysis of Public Opinion using Afrobarometer Data: Critical Perspectives
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Roundtable: Imagining Afrobarometer’s Next 20 Years: Responding to Evolving Survey and Data Environments
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Candidates, Programmes & Mobilization in African Elections
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Autocratization in Museveni’s Uganda, Part I
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National Elite Identities and African Foreign Policies
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Institutions, Integrity, Voting, and Violence: Empirical Examinations across Africa
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African Populism and the Media
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Authoritarian Strategies to Stay in Power
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Covid-19: Vaccine Nationalism, Weaponised Public Space, and the Media in Africa
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Cameroon in Crisis: The Anglophone Conflict
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Arts, the Digital, and Protests Movements
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Roundtable: After George Floyd: Police Brutality in Africa and the Diaspora
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#EndSARS, Police Brutality, and Political Protest in Nigeria
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Responding to Population Growth: Labor, Equity, and Technology
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African Sound Studies Part I: Sounded Cities and Intimacies
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Hygiene, Power, and the Right to the City: Urban Experiences at a Time of COVID
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Old Parks – New Futures: The Changing Use of Open Urban Space in Ghana
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Making Home in the City: Segregation, Mobilities, and Urban Space in 20th-century Africa
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Roundtable: Defining Paradigms of Work in Africa
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Life in Urban Africa: Inclusion and Possibilities
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Roundtable: Reciprocal Obligation & Speaking & Being Heard in Uganda Studies
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Roundtable: Collecting for the Library of Congress in West Africa: Opportunities & Challenges
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Roundtable: Navigating “Digital Fieldwork” in Hard Times: Some Innovative Ideas from Scholars in the Field
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Roundtable: Who Cares About Your Research? Making Your Scholarship Impactful Outside Your Classroom
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The University of the Global Pandemic
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Roundtable: Supporting and Engaging Scholars and Researchers Beyond the COVID Era
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Pathologies of Crisis: the Social Sciences and the Problem of African Freedom
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Roundtable: Reflections on 10 years of Next-Gen Funding of Doctoral Studies in Africa
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Kenneth Good and Ian Taylor Memorial
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Research as More than Extraction? Part II: Knowledge Production and Fieldwork
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Research as More than Extraction? Part I: Knowledge Production, Authority, & Advocacy
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The Study of African Studies
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Re-centering Africa: dissecting agency through knowledge production, sports, and LGBTQI+ lenses
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Roundtable: Publishing in the Journal of West African History
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Of African Statehood and Strife in the Time of Covid, Part II
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AfricaNow!: COVID Communications
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Of African Statehood and Strife in the Time of Covid, Part I
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AfricaNow!: Sustainability & Fast Fashion
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AfricaNow!: African Women not Women enough for Sports? Interrogating Gender Identity Politics before and beyond the Olympics
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Monkey and the Hot Potato: Reflections of Emerging Black/African Scholars on Negotiating Pedagogies of “Africa”
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AfricaNow!: Recent Trends and Issues in African Cinema
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Roundtable: Where Does African Studies Belong? Institutional Experiences of African Studies and African-American Studies
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AfricaNow!: Entrepreneurship & Urbanism
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African Studies Keywords
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Roundtable: Unpacking the Libraries: How, What, Who
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AfricaNow!: Examining Ethiopia’s Dynamics
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AfricaNow! Mineral Geographies and Sustainability: Reconciling the Resource Curse Paradox for Africa
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Emerging Scholar Careers and COVID-19
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Theory in Forms: Politics meets New Writing
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AfricaNow!: Religion & Material Culture
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Encountering the Field: Experiences, Resilience, and the Prospects for Renewing Knowledge Production in a Post- Covid-19 Africa
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Contested Truths Over COVID-19 in Africa: Part II
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AfricaNow! Health & Healing
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AfricaNow! Arts & Literature
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Contested Truths Over COVID-19 in Africa: Part I
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Publish That Book
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AfricaNow! Language & Connection
Cameroon in Crisis: The Anglophone Conflict
Arts, the Digital, and Protests Movements
Roundtable: After George Floyd: Police Brutality in Africa and the Diaspora
#EndSARS, Police Brutality, and Political Protest in Nigeria