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African Studies Centre

Oxford University

The University of Oxford is one of the world's leading centres for the study of Africa. In every Faculty and Division across the University there are active research programmes focused on the continent. The African Studies Centre, within the School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies, acts as a focal point for graduate level work and faculty research on Africa. Alongside the vibrant doctoral programmes, the MSc in African Studies, inaugurated in 2006, is already recognised as Europe's most prestigious and successful training programme in its field.

  • 44 minutes 19 seconds
    The African Union and Post-Coup Intervention in Madagascar
    In this seminar we hosted Antonia Witt of the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt. Their lecture is titled The African Union and Post-Coup Intervention in Madagascar.
    21 May 2021, 11:22 am
  • 53 minutes 49 seconds
    The Dead Speak: Identity, Autochthony and the Occult in Kenya’s Western Highlands
    In this seminar we hosted David Anderson of Warwick University as he presented on "The Dead Speak: Identity, Autochthony and the Occult in Kenya’s Western Highlands".
    12 March 2021, 10:22 am
  • 34 minutes 8 seconds
    Being and Becoming African as a Permanent Work in Progress: Inspiration from Chinua Achebe’s Proverbs
    In this seminar we hosted Professor Francis Nyamnjoh as he presented his lecture titled Being and Becoming African as a Permanent Work in Progress: Inspiration from Chinua Achebe’s Proverbs.
    5 March 2021, 9:49 am
  • 52 minutes 35 seconds
    The Intimate State: Teachers as Fault Line Between Repression and Revolution
    In this seminar we hosted Jennifer Riggan as she gave a lecture entitled: The Intimate State: Teachers as Fault Line Between Repression and Revolution
    24 February 2021, 3:00 pm
  • 40 minutes 48 seconds
    An Expatriate Family in the Nigerian Civil War (Book Presentation and Discussion)
    In this podcast we hear from Selina Molteno, Publisher, Oxford & Robin Cohen, Senior Research Fellow, Kellogg College, University of Oxford, as they discuss their lecture titled An Expatriate Family in the Nigerian Civil War.
    11 February 2021, 2:13 pm
  • 57 minutes 13 seconds
    Anusocratie? Freemasonry, Sexual Transgression and Illicit Enrichment in Postcolonial Africa
    In this seminar, Rogers Orock (University of Witwatersrand) and Peter Geschiere (University of Amsterdam) jointly provide a lecture titled: Anusocratie? Freemasonry, Sexual Transgression and Illicit Enrichment in Postcolonial Africa.
    4 February 2021, 2:17 pm
  • 1 hour 1 minute
    Colonial encounters in Acholiland and Oxford: The Anthropology of F.K.Girling and Okot p'Bitek
    For this podcast, we co-hosted Tim Allen of LSE with Oxford's Anthropology Department.
    30 November 2020, 2:24 pm
  • 46 minutes 3 seconds
    Presidential Campaigns stops in Ghana
    For this seminar we hosted George Bob-Milliar (Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology). Professor Bob-Milliar's lecture is titled Presidential Campaigns stops in Ghana.
    19 November 2020, 12:17 pm
  • 42 minutes 35 seconds
    Somali Kinship and Bureaucratic Governance at Dagahaley Refugee Camp in Kenya
    For this seminar we hosted Fred Ikanda from Maseno University. Professor Ikanda's spoke about his research and fieldwork experiences with the Dagahaley Refugee Camp.
    5 November 2020, 4:39 pm
  • 55 minutes 41 seconds
    Our Own Way in This Part of the World: Biography of an African Community, Culture, and Nation
    For this seminar today we hosted Kwasi Konadu (Colgate University). Professor Konadu, Colgate University, spoke about his book, Our Own Way in This Part of the World: Biography of an African Community, Culture, and Nation.
    23 October 2020, 9:27 am
  • 40 minutes 54 seconds
    To the Volcano and Other Stories
    Elleke Boehmer (University of Oxford) in conversation with Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
    16 October 2020, 9:38 am
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