Check out the brilliant round table on the importance of ideologies and ideas in Africa.
The launch of the Ideas in African Politics network took place on 19 July 2022.
Speakers
Toyin Falola, Professor & Jacob & Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities, University, University of Texas at Austin
Shireen Hassim, Canada 150 Research Chair in Gender and African Politics, Carleton University
Elleni Centime Zeleke, Assistant Professor of African Studies, Columbia University
Francis Nyamnjoh, Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Cape Town
Emma Hunter, Professor of Global and African History, University of Edinburgh
Chair
Nic Cheeseman, Professor of Democracy & Director of the Centre for Elections, Democracy, Accountability and Representation, University of Birmingham
IDAP is an inclusive research network dedicated to the study of African Political Thought. As the name suggests, we are particularly interested in the question of how ideas and ideologies shape political institutions, attitudes, beliefs, and action. For more information on IDAP click here.
To join IDAP, simply send an email with your name, preferred email address, institutional affiliation, and relevant research interests to: ideasinafrica@gmail.com
