PhD Defence Karin van Bemmel: Nodding syndrome in Northern Uganda

Karin van BemmelASCL PhD Candidate Karin van Bemmel will defend her thesis 'Nodding syndrome in Northern Uganda. Conceptualizations of an Illness-in-the-Making' to obtain the academic degree of Doctor in African Languages and Cultures.
Promotors: Prof. Koen Stroeken (Ghent University) and Prof. Rijk van Dijk (African Studies Centre Leiden).
You are all very welcome.

Watch the film Karin van Bemmel and Evert Aalten made about nodding syndrome:

Nodding Syndrome: an illness in the making from Nodding Syndrome on Vimeo.

Date, time and location

07 September 2017
10.00
Het Pand, Onderbergen 1, Ghent, Belgium
Room August Vermeylen