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Posted on 9 November 2011, last modified on 9 October 2023
10 September 2020
The ASCL Library recently received two large donations: one from art historian Nicolaas Vergunst, and one from theologian Frans Verstraelen. The donation of Nicolaas Vergunst (born in Cape Town of emigrant Dutch parents) contains materials on art, history and literature. Among the materials is the clandestinely in South Africa published edition of The African Communist - disguised as Literary Gazette. The donation of Roman Catholic theologian Frans Verstraelen consists of several hundred books on religion and politics in Africa.
08 September 2020
08 September 2020
03 September 2020
The African Studies Centre Leiden is a long-term partner of SAIL. The SAIL platform brings together seven international higher education and knowledge institutes in the Netherlands that contribute to the Sustainable Global Development agenda by means of research, education, engagement and projects, in collaboration with partners in the global south. SAIL has now launched a beautiful website!
27 August 2020