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Welcome to the ASC!

The African Studies Centre in Leiden is the only multidisciplinary academic research institute in the Netherlands devoted entirely to the study of Africa. It welcomes African scholars through its visiting fellowship programme, has a monthly seminar programme and an extensive library that is open to the general public. Learn more about the ASC’s research programme.

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The ASC/Library will be closed on Monday 4 October (Leiden liberation day)

28 October 2010
NVAS Conference: Africa for Sale. Analysing and Theorizing Foreign Land Claims and Acquisitions 

ASC in the Media
"Terreurdaden Afrika niet altijd ingegeven door ideologie". Benjamin Saores over de Islam in Afrika 

7 October 2010
Africa Today seminar: Development and Dreams. The Urban Legacy of the 2010 Football World Cup 

New publication
In search of greener pastures? Boat-migrants from Senegal to the Canary Islands 

New publication
Bricks, Mortar and Capacity Building: A Socio-Cultural History of SNV 

Radio Nederland Wereldomroep
Nouvelles de l'Afrique

News from Africa - English

10 September 2010
Study day: The trafficking of girls and women and the Nigerian community in the Netherlands 

6 October 2010
IS Academy lecture: Development and Dreams. The Urban Legacy of the 2010 Football World Cup 

ASC calendar
 

6 September 2010
Information meeting Research Masters African StudiesPointer

10 September 2010
Study day: The trafficking of girls and womenPointer

6 October 2010
IS Academy lecture: Development and Dreams.Pointer

7 October 2010
Africa Today Seminar: Development and Dreams.Pointer

28 October 2010
NVAS Conference "Africa for Sale"Pointer

 

Research Masters
Apply for the Research Masters African StudiesPointer

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