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OxPeace Conference 2024: New Actors and the Changing Field of Peace-making and Peace-building
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New actors and changes?

Dr Richard Baltrop provides some observations from peace processes in Africa and the Middle East.
History of Art: Slade Lecture Series
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Slade Lecture Series 2023: Defiant Sculpture: Isek Bodys Kingelez and Mobutu Sese-Seko’s Authenticité, 1990s

Professor Chika Okeke-Agulu argues that the extravagant hypermodernity of Isek Bodys Kingelez’s architectural sculptures, as with segments of popular arts, constitute a distinctive form of imaginative resistance to official culture under Mobutu.
History of Art: Slade Lecture Series
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Slade Lecture Series 2023: Drawing the Line: Obiora Udechukwu and Nigeria’s Smiling General 1980s-1990s

In the 1980’s, the painter and poet Obiora Udechukwu (b. 1946), a leading figure of the Nsukka School, was at the height of his powers, with drawings and paintings celebrated for their lyrical power and trenchant social commentary.
History of Art: Slade Lecture Series
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Slade Lecture Series 2023: Prison Drawing: Ibrahim El Salahi in Al Nimeiry’s Sudan, 1970s

In this lecture, Professor Chika Okeke-Agulu focuses on the calligraphic figuration of Ibrahim El Salahi (b. 1930), the country’s leading modernist and onetime political prisoner.
History of Art: Slade Lecture Series
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Slade Lecture Series 2023: Gazbia Sirry and Egyptian artists in the Nasserite State, 1950s-1960s

Professor Chika Okeke-Agulu follows the formal and tonal shifts in Gazbia Sirry’s work as it responded to, and was shaped by Nasser’s and post-revolutionary Egypt’s political fortunes.
History of Art: Slade Lecture Series

Slade Lecture Series 2023: African Artists in the Age of the Big Man

Okeke-Agulu presents 5 artists whose work exemplify the difficult relationship of art & power as Africa’s decolonization gave way to the emergence of undemocratic polities ruled by charismatic & repressive strongmen in the second half of the 20th century.
Future of Business
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Pursuit of Purpose: Stories in impact through an African lens

In this episode, Angus Macdonald sits down with Grace Njunge to delve a bit deeper into what a career in impact consulting may look like on the African continent.
Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars
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The state of the African state: Where has it come from and where is it going

Nick Westcott, Director of the Royal African Society, discusses the African State.
Future of Business

Doing good while doing well: Africa chapter

Did you know which industry attracted $1.4 billion of funding in Africa in 2021? Nouss Bih, co-chair of Saïd Business School’s Africa Business Alliance, joins us to share her experiences as an investment manager in Ivory Coast.
Understanding Adolescence in African Contexts

S2E3: Thinking Futures

This episode’s discussion with three African writers and cultural practitioners asks how we imagine the future in situations where we may lack resources or feel cut off from opportunities.
Understanding Adolescence in African Contexts

S2E2: Employment as Accelerator

This episode’s conversation explores the practical ways in which jobs can be created as an intervention for young people on the African continent.
Understanding Adolescence in African Contexts

S2E1: Narrative, intervention, motivation

This episode is a conversation about how storytelling works in empowering ways in in situations of intervention in African contexts.
CSAE Research Podcasts

Urbanisation in China and Africa

Can Africa learn from the Chinese urbanisation project? In the next 30 years, African cities need to make zoom for roughly 500 million more citizens, roughly tripling the current urban population.
African(a) and South Asian Philosophies

Episode 2: How students grapple with specialising in marginalised philosophies

How do you make marginalised philosophies accessible? What are the challenges to South Asian and African(a) philosophy specialists within Anglo-European universities? Find out more in this episode.
African(a) and South Asian Philosophies

Episode 1: How should we talk about South Asian and African(a) philosophies? inspiration with Dr. Adamson and Dr. Jeffers

Join Mansfield College History student Srutokirti Basak in a discussion with podcast hosts and writers of the comprehensive and trailblazing History of Indian and African(a) Philosophy podcast series Dr Peter Adamson and Dr Chike Jeffers.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

A Concatenation of Rumour

Part of the Humanities Cultural Programme, one of the founding stones for the future Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities.
African Studies Centre
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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".
African Studies Centre
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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
African Studies Centre
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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.
Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars

After the lockdown: macroeconomic adjustment to the Covid-19 pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa

In this talk, Professor Chris Adam, Professor of Development Economics looks beyond the public health aspects of the pandemic to examine the medium-term macroeconomic adjustment challenge confronting domestic policy-makers and international donors.

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