Publications

The African Studies Centre Leiden currently publishes eight different series. Books published in the ASCL Collection Series and Occasional Publications Series can be ordered from the Webshop or they can be purchased during a visit to the ASCL library, as long they are in stock. Book series published by Brill can be ordered directly from the publisher, or they can be purchased during a visit to the ASCL library, as long as they are in stock.
If you have questions about publishing with the ASCL, please contact Mrs. Maaike Westra (m.a.westra@asc.leidenuniv.nl).

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While the focus is on Ukraine, Russia’s presence in the Sahel is steadily growing (2022)

B. Mutsvairo; K. Ogoreth; M.E. de Bruijn

Type of publication: Journal Article

In: The Guardian

Keywords: geopolitics, Mali, Russia, Sahel

Added to database: 07 March 2023

Tourism, climate change and biodiversity in Sub-Saharan Africa (2022)

R. Okech; D. Kieti; V.R. van der Duim

Type of publication: Book

Keywords: biodiversity, climate change, festschrifts (form), Sub-Saharan Africa, tourism, Wishitemi, B.E. (1958-2021)

Open access: Full text

Added to database: 07 March 2023

Een nieuwe kijk op de Sahara: de woestijn als een gebied van verbinding (2022)

M.E. de Bruijn

Editors: M. Storms

Type of publication: Book Chapter

In: Kaarten die geschiedenis schreven: 1000 jaar wereldgeschiedenis in 100 oude kaarten

Keywords: cartography, historiography, Sahara

Added to database: 06 March 2023

A new view of the Sahara: the desert as a connecting space (2022)

M.E. de Bruijn

Editors: M. Storms

Type of publication: Book Chapter

In: Maps that made history: 1000 years of world history in 100 old maps

Keywords: cartography, historiography, Sahara

Added to database: 06 March 2023

Chad's transition: easing tensions online (2022)

M.E. de Bruijn

Type of publication: Other

Chadians’ growing use of social media could prove a boon for the country’s political transition, but it could also fuel violence offline. With donor backing, authorities, civil society, online platforms and influencers should work to ensure social media remains a...

Keywords: Chad, politics, social media

Open access: Full text

Added to database: 06 March 2023

Religious movements in the drylands: ethnicity, jihadism, and violent extremism (2022)

J.W.M. van Dijk; M.E. de Bruijn

Editors: A.K. Garcia; T. Haller; J.W.M. van Dijk; C. Samimi; J. Warner

Type of publication: Journal Article

In: Drylands facing change: interventions, investments and identities

Keywords: Drylands, pastoralism, Sahel

Added to database: 06 March 2023

Drylands connected: mobile communication and changing power positions in (nomadic) pastoral societies (2022)

M.E. de Bruijn; Q. Zhang; H. Abu-Kishk; B. Butt; N. Hashimshony-Yaffe; T. Sternberg; A. Pas

Editors: A.K. Garcia; T. Haller; J.W.M. van Dijk; C. Samimi; J. Warner

Type of publication: Book Chapter

In: Drylands facing change: interventions, investments and identities

The new connectivity, through mobile phones, social media, and wireless internet, is an agent in social change in the drylands. In this chapter, we present four case studies: the introduction of mobile apps in Mongolia and Kenya, the role of mobile telephony in the Sahel, and...

Keywords: Drylands, Kenya, mobile phones, Mongolia, Negev Desert, Sahel, social change, social media

Open access: Full text

Added to database: 06 March 2023

Conceptualizing the after-crisis through ethnographies of postcrisis situations in Africa (2022)

M. Bedert; A. Bochow; R.A. van Dijk

Type of publication: Journal Article

In: Africa today

Keywords: Africa, postcrisis

Added to database: 03 March 2023

From the Netherlands East Indies to Indonesia: a philatelic iconography of political upheaval (2022)

A.J. Dietz; O. Louw; A. Zonjee

Editors: S.D. Brunn

Type of publication: Book Chapter

In: Stamps, nationalism and political transition

The Netherlands East Indies were regarded as the ‘Emerald Belt’ of the Netherlands, and a...

Keywords: identity, Indonesia, Netherlands, political change, postage stamps

Added to database: 01 March 2023

Imaging political turmoil through postage stamps in the heart of Africa: Congo/Zaire 1950-1971 from colonialism to national identity (2022)

A.J. Dietz; P. Kabamba

Editors: S.D. Brunn

Type of publication: Book Chapter

In: Stamps, nationalism and political transition

The Belgian Congo suddenly became an independent republic in 1960 and that was followed by four years of turmoil and by an attempt to develop a national ‘authentic’ identity afterwards. Focusing on the 1950-1971 period these major changes can be made visible on...

Keywords: Democratic Republic of Congo, political change, postage stamps

Added to database: 01 March 2023

Africa's agricultural revolution after 1980 (2022)

A.J. Dietz; J. Sterkenburg

Type of publication: Other

Keywords: Africa, Agricultural development, agriculture, food crisis

Added to database: 01 March 2023

Ap(p)iculture – beekeeping in the digital turn (2022)

C.E. Swinkels; E. Agasha; R. Kiconco

Type of publication: Other

Keywords: Africa, beekeeping, digitalisation

Added to database: 28 February 2023