Overview of Research Masters Theses
2011
Inge Ligtvoet
Fear and Faith. Uncertainty, misfortune and spiritual insecurity in Calabar,
Nigeria
Country focus: Nigeria
Leah Llewellyn
Juggling agendas:
circus in Ethiopia
Country focus: Ethiopia
Humphrey Agyekum
Dreaming in the shadow of violence: How political insecurity and military
actions affect youth's future planning in Bissau
Country focus: Guinée-Bissau
Eyob Balcha
The Quest for Development Alternatives in Africa: questioning development
assumptions of AAF-SAP and NEPAD
Country focus: Ethiopia
Pangmashi Yenkong
Prisoners
In-Justice: prisoners' encounters with the criminal justice system in
Cameroon
Country focus: Cameroon
Florian Schopperle
The economics of
Akie identity: adaptation and change among a hunter-gatherer people in
Tanzania
Country focus: Tanzania
Merijn Offringa
Country focus: Sudan
2010
Hüncke, Anna
Treesleeper camp: impacts on community perception and on image creation of
Bushmen: a study on community-based and cultural tourism in Tsintsabis,
Namibia
Country focus: Namibia
Kamya, Innocent Royal
Non-traditional agricultural exports, value chains and smallholder
agriculture: a case study of Kasese Smallholder Income and Investment
Programme (KSIIP)
Country focus: Uganda
Lauterbach, Claire
"We're all displaced, but some of us manage": urban space and community
formation among northern Ugandans in Kampala
Country focus: Uganda
Stasik, Michael
DISCOnnections: popular music audiences in Free Town, Sierra Leone
Country focus: Sierra Leone
Thiel, Alena
Fishing for forums: voluntary vocational associations and the creation of
political agency in an artisanal fishing community in coastal Ghana: a
topography of power and voice in Elmina
Country focus: Ghana
Eijk, Femke van
Delicate Matters: How
Candomblé Food Habits reflect Identity Dynamics
Country focus: (African) Brazil
Wit, Sara de
Global Warning. An
ethnography of the encounter of global and local climate change discourses
in the Bamenda Grassfields, Cameroon
Country focus: Cameroon
2009
Bedert, Maarten
The minibus breakdown: exploring social dynamics in a neoliberal urban
environment in Blantyre, Malawi
Country focus: Malawi
Feyder, Sophie
"Think positive, make negatives": black popular photography and urban
identities in Johannesburg townships, 1920-1960
Country focus: South Africa
Hart, Corine ‘t
Nikueleze Amani. Children's understanding of peace and conflict in a
Congolese refugee camp in Tanzania
Country focus: Tanzania/Congo
Kahjum, Nixon Takor
'Trading in a traffic island': the Cameroon-Nigeria 'bush trade'
Country focus: Cameroon, Nigeria
Keja, Roos
Moving in and into the urban: Mbororo generations finding and creating a
place in Bamenda, Cameroon
Country focus: Cameroon
Kruis, Marieke
Islamic Pathways. Islamic
youth associations and Muslim identity formation in Bamako, Mali
Country focus: Mali
Lamoureaux, Siri
'Message in a
Mobile'. Mixed-messages, tales of missing, and mobile communities at the
University of Khartoum
Country focus: Sudan
Niet, Anneke van der
Bodies in action: culture and body skills in post-conflict Sierra Leone
Country focus: Sierra Leone
Nyamnjoh, Henrietta
“La Pêche ne nous apporte rien”. Fishing for Boat Opportunities amongst
Senegalese Fisher Migrants
Country focus: Senegal
Pesa, Iva
Cinderella's cassava: a historical study of agricultural adaptation in
Mwinilunga district from precolonial times to independence
Country focus: Zambia
Starace, Martina
'She is my husband': navigating discourses on relatedness, reproduction,
gender and Christianity among the Simbiti of Tanzania
Country focus: Tanzania
Wagner, Karl
Donor support of
opposition parties in Namibia. How foreign support for parties effects
democracy in a new democracy
Country focus: Namibia
Wal, Anne Marieke van der
South Africa The Cape Malay Choir Board & their moppies: governing a culture
and community, 1939-2009
Country focus: South Africa
2008
Aycard, Pierre:
“Speak As You Want To Speak: Just Be Free”. A linguistic-anthropological
monograph of first-language Iscamtho-speaking youth in White City, Soweto
Country focus: South Africa
Belt, Lianne
How linguistic features and social arrangements can interrelate : the
position of Swahili and its speakers in Bujumbura placed in a historical
context
Country focus: Burundi
Berckmoes, Lidewyde
Being and becoming in Bujumbura: war and peace through the eyes of Burundian
youth
Country focus: Burundi
Both, Jonna
Navigating the urban landscapes of uncertainty and human anchorage: girl
migrants in N'Djamena
Country focus: Chad
Gwanmesia, Barbara
Managing uncertainty through mobile telephony in an African town: tracing
the social implications of the mobile phone in Buea
Country focus: Cameroon
Kroes, Hilde
The journey home: multi-discursive perceptions on the movement patterns of
internally displaced persons, Northern Uganda
Country focus: Uganda
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Kühn, Esther
“You have to contribute”: women adjusting their savings associations in
Bancoumana, Mali
Country focus: Mali
Maiyo, Joshua
East Africa, Political parties and intra-party democracy in East Africa:
from representative to participatory democracy
Country focus: Kenya
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