Established in 1978, SSIA has played a central role in defining the field of modern Somali Studies. Now in its 40th year the Congress will be held in Hargeisa.
🗣🗣 Calling all Somali postgraduates and scholars - a great opportunity to gain a fully funded PhD scholarship in ‘Diaspora Humanitarianism in Complex Crises’ at @uonbi in partnership with @diisdk@RVInews and Rako Research! https://t.co/p6lM849gwU
Applications for Chevening Awards to study in the UK in 2020/21 now open!
https://t.co/dhGJSeIhqJ…
If you’re interested in applying or simply want to find out more, please be sure to attend the information session at @HargeysaCC this coming Thursday.
Now at HCC: Mohamed O. Guudle, PhD Researcher at Istanbul University, Faculty of Economics is presenting his research Titled: Secessionism or Self-determination in Somaliland: Two theoretical approaches. #ADIH#AcademicDialogue
Thank you @SomaliWeekFest and @lhammondsoas for helping the launch of this book tonight. The room was packed, so thanks to everyone who came to the event and bought the book! Congrats to @somali_studies for their discussion on future of Somali studies. It was a truly great night!
Our Project Coordinator @HodanMusseA who is a scholar in @SOAS talking about her experiences in taking part in the International Somali Studies Congress
.@SOAS MA student Hodan Musa discusses her first experience of presenting at an academic conference, the SSIA in Hargeisa. SHE is the bright future of Somali Studies!
Hope is to remove barriers to participate in #SomaliStudies by holding last Congress in Horn. Holding congresses in North excludes people who can't get visas
Join us tonight at 7pm in @SOAS for the Book Launch of @HarunMaruf’s hugely important book @Inside_AS where you can also buy a signed copy! Get your ticket before it sells out: https://t.co/XjBBZWedoK
Join us tomorrow 26/10 as @SomaliWeekFest comes to @SOAS! The amazing Mr BREAKING NEWS himself @HarunMaruf will launch his new book Inside Al-Shabaab, the Secret History of Al-Qaeda's Most Powerful Ally, followed by a panel on the future of Somali Studies! https://t.co/bfAHlXe0gJ