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Research Presentation: Conflict-induced urban transformations
“This event will bring together urban planners, policymakers, and practitioners from around the globe to exchange ideas and showcase innovative approaches to urban development.
Publication: Can some sort of Donbas and Transnistria separatism happen in Kazakhstan?
A look at (potential) enhancers and impediments.
CRG Book Launches: The Natural Border: Bounding Migrant Farmwork in the Black Mediterranean.
The Natural Border tells the recent history of Mediterranean rural capitalism from the perspective of marginalized Black African farm workers.
New Publication: River Sand Commodity Chains in Ethiopia: Governance, Stakeholders, and Socio-Ecological Implications
The report explores the stakeholders involved, governance structures, and socio- ecological impacts of sand mining in the Alage and Sankura districts of Ethiopia.
PhD Defence: The logics of camp historicity in Uganda’s Nakivale refugee settlement
Coloniality, Sanctuary, and 'the national order of things'.
New article: Conflits à l’Est du Congo, repenser la centralité des minerais
Rethinking the centrality of minerals for conflicts in the DRC, this article is part of a special issue in Alternatives Sud on the reproduction of predations in Congo.
New article: Rural Radicalism and the Tactic of Third-Party Leverage
How Acholi Peasants Drew a UN Agency into Their Struggle against Land-Grabbing by the Ugandan State
New article: Rural Radicalisms and the Politics of Order: Authority, Precarity, and Globality in Africa
This special issue traces new forms and practices of rural radicalism.
New Book Chapter Publication: “Democratic Republic of the Congo” in Africa Yearbook Vol. 20
Two dynamics dominated the political and social context in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. One was the electoral process, and the second dynamic was the further intensification of the conflict with the Rwandan-backed M23 in North Kivu Province.
Book Launches 12: Farianas’ Post-Armed Struggle Feminist Militancy by Priscyll Anctil Avoine
María Martín de Almagro will join Priscyll Anctil Avoine to discuss the politics and lives of the farianas—the former women guerrillas of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – People’s Army (FARC-EP