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… on extremism, studies of party organization and competition, works on civil society organizations and social … from different subfields of comparative politics and political sociology to discuss the conditions of viability … the rise, contain the influence, and resist the power of political illiberalism in democracies. Our focus will be on …

… spent more than a decade promoting social entrepreneurs in Africa, and he currently serves as Director of Venture and … started as an anthropology major, and I had an interest in Africa, in the African continent and its people. In … on our global program and then eventually led our East Africa operations out of Nairobi. I wanted to give you an …

… about the erosion of the rule of law as a result of political interference in the judicial system, tolerance of political corruption, or politically-motivated interference … other member state,” said “a possible veto would not only trigger the provisional budget, but also something my …

… of Agrarian Change , Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East , and Ethnography , while his … current research lies at the intersection of work on political instability, speculative real estate investment, and agrarian …

… of debate have grown numerous. The dimensions of electoral competition have similarly proliferated. Six political parties (none of which are currently polling above … election results, contextualize their place in Canadian political history, analyze key issues arising during the …

… Post Doctoral Associates and Lecturer Gaye Ilhan Demiryol Political Science Research Interest: continental political … European Studies Assistant to the Director General of DG Competition, European Commission Research Interests: EC … of Cape Town Research Interests: AIDS policy in South Africa; AIDS stigma; the social and economic factors driving …

… whose research focuses on media audiences in colonial West Africa and creative writing, with a focus on local print … has traced the dissemination of creative writing in West Africa through locally published newspapers, pamphlets, … places literature from across the region in historical and political context. “The Forger’s Tale: the Search for …

… I continued my study of Swahili, then worked in South Africa, Kenya and Tanzania for GlobaLearn, an educational … (over 50 countries) and have worked in over 30 of Africa’s 54 countries. Through those experiences I have … leveraged. Prior to my current role, I was CEO at JA Africa based in Accra, Ghana where I was honored to work with …

… defray conference costs or cost of short-term research on Africa; the maximum award amount is $500. If applying for … the conference has to be to present a paper on an Africa-related topic or participate in an Africa-related topic/workshop. Eligible students may apply …

… pilgrimage as religious equalization in contemporary Africa. His talk was sponsored by the Project on Religious Freedom and Society in Africa at the MacMillan Center, which aims to promote … in which the Project on Religious Freedom and Society in Africa brought together twenty-four academics and religious …

… own communities. With the current emphasis on the “Out of Africa” theory, which posits that human life originated in Africa, researchers flock to Africa to find clues of early civilization, but often neglect …