Nokoko Journal

Hosted by @IAS_Carleton, Nokoko is an open access journal publishing research on Africa and the African diaspora.

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Thrilled to share our new Call for Papers for a special issue on 'African Futures: Ambiguities, contentions, and connections in African speculative fiction and beyond'.

Check it out and share with others!

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Editor's Choice: 24 Books We Are Excited to Read in 2024!

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[Brooks Marmon @AfricaInDC]

For those in central Ohio, I'm marking the centennial of Robert Mugabe's birth w a presentation on one of his Zvimba contemporaries. Nelson Samkange's political career spanned from ZNP publicity secretary in 1961 to ZANU-PF MP in 2013. #Feb21 @OSUGlobal

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Israel’s destruction of archives, libraries strip Gazans of their past https://t.co/XA68u0xAle

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Shepherd Ndudzo's celebrated sculptures tell an untold history of southern African art https://t.co/XHI9lDiOhe via @TC_Africa

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[Stella Nyanzi @drstellanyanzi]

“State-led Homophobia Threatens Academic Freedom in Africa” - my view is out in @NatureHumBehav . While Uganda criminalised production and distribution of knowledge about homosexuality (20-year prison sentences), Queer African scholars continue publishing in defiant resistance!

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Nobel-prize winning gynaecologist announces plans to run for president of DRC https://t.co/OIWqL9dcdm

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Queer film in Africa is rising – even in countries with the harshest anti-LGBTIQ+ laws https://t.co/W8BAEFhD52 via @TC_Africa

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Anxious And Divided: The Human Impact Of Nigeria-Niger Border Tensions https://t.co/kfq3d2zdn3

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Exclusive: first colour photographs shed fresh light on Ethiopia's most treasured icon and its looting by an agent of the British Museum: https://t.co/3dXfvpnjfE

[Chris Huggins @ChrisDHuggins]

Looking forward to presenting on climate adaptation in Africa at the Institute of African development @Cornell on the 27th September . https://t.co/vmGSGcDEhK

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[isaac Samuel @rhaplord]

rare photo of Gao in 1920

Mali,
archives nationales d'outre mer
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the former capital of Songhai was reduced to a small town in the late 17th century after its collapse, but remained relatively important well into the 19th century when it was captured by Massina

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Join @MichaelAfenfia in Winnipeg at the Winnipeg International Writers Festival #THINAIR2023

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Call for Applications: Queen Elizabeth Scholarship for early career women scholars from West Africa (2023-24) #QES #QE #queenelizabeth #research #women #africa #carletonU #canada

Apply here https://t.co/fRCmHdXX4Y

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The Department of Law and Legal Studies, along with the Institute of African Studies would like to invite you for a hybrid talk with visiting scholar, Dr. Sarah Kinyanjui. Social change through the law: pursuing the gender constitutional promise in Kenya https://t.co/R2o5Yeda1S

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Zimbabwe, she wrote: the women telling their country’s story for a new era https://t.co/L82l0ItmSL

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Pioneering filmmaker, Sarah Maldoror, was born on this day in 1929. Born in France of Guadeloupean descent, Maldoror is respectfully regarded as the matriarch of African cinema. (cont’d)