Vilnius Academy of Arts invites you to sumbit your papers for a conference titled ”Art beyond the Politics: Africa and the ‘Other’ Europe during the Cold War”. The international conference will be exploring transcontinental cultural relations, representations, and imaginations that occurred and developed between the countries of Africa and Eastern and Central Europe during the Cold War […]

The 2021 edition of Asixoxe – Let’s Talk! Conference on African Philosophy will explore the theme: The genre of reality: African Philosophy in the Covid-19 crisis.

Submissions for VIVA AFRICA 2021 are extended to 30th April 2021. For more information check the website.

We are happy to announce Prof. Dr. Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni as the confirmed keynote speaker at our VIVA AFRICA 2021 conference. He is a leading decolonial theorist with over a hundred publications in the fields of African history, African politics, African development and decolonial theory. Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni is currently Professor and Chair of Epistemologies of the […]

Twelfth VIVA AFRICA conference invites participants to engage in a discussion of mutual encounters, inventions, constructions and relations of all kinds taking place between Africa and Europe, in the past, present and future. Especially – although by no means exclusively – we invite scholars studying the exchanges and entanglements between African countries and those parts of Europe that are not conventionally associated with […]

This course is conceptualized as an interdisciplinary course which can offer a wide range of topics to the students, ranging from political systems to post-colonial literature or environmental issues. Each topic will have its own lecture made by academics from various fields and universities. The course it aimed at students from all research fields, regardless of their year […]

The Africa Week festival will take place in Kampus Hybernská from 12th September until 18th September. The programme, suitable for both the public and academia, aims to present Africa the way it is – through discussions, lectures and stalls with food and handmade products. The event is co-organized by the Department of Political Science, University of Hradec Králové. Africa […]

CAFR is organising several courses as a part of the Africa week which is taking place from 25. 5. 2020 until 30. 5. 2020. The following are the optional courses: African Theatre in the eyes of Africans (Le théâtre africain vu par les Africains) (AFR10086) Africa Week: block lecture (ACAFR0003) Translation workshop: Anglophone postcolonial text,i (ACAFR0004) Translation workshop: […]

The conference was organized by the Faculty of Arts (the main organizer from this institution was Markéta Křížová) and the Faculty of Humanities (Tomáš Kunca), Charles University. We appreciate the hospitality of the Faculty of Law CA as the conference took place in its pleasant and representative spaces. The aim of the event was to […]

The Centre of African Studies, founded on 15 May 2019, brings together experts and academics from all over the Czech Republic studying Africa from a wide range of perspectives – from zoology through natural science to political science and linguistics. The head of the centre is Professor Markéta Křížová, who is also Vice-Dean for International […]