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Showing: Africa (all days)

Tue 13 April
8.30
10.45
14.15
16.30

Wed 14 April
8.30
10.45
14.15
16.30

Thu 15 April
8.30
10.45
14.15
16.30

Fri 16 April
8.30
10.45
14.15
16.30

All days

Tuesday 13 April 2010 14.15

S-3 AFR03 Mapping Africa
M101, Marissal

Network: Africa	Chair: Jan-Bart Gewald
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

Arthur Hanna Jr. : Rastafari, Repatriation, Reparations, African National Identity and the Concept of Globalization: A Critical Re-evaluation of the PanAfrican Black Star Agenda in the 21st Century
Andrew Macdonald : Mind Maps: Migrant Associations and the Social Meaning of Borders in Southern Africa c.1900- c.1950
Paulo Polanah : Westernity in Africa: Cui Bono?
Ana Roque : Disputing Borders: the case of Mozambique-Tongaland Border (19th-20th century)

Tuesday 13 April 2010 16.30

B-4 AFR01 Labour and Transport in Africa
Bibliotheek, muziekcentrum

Network: Africa	Chair: Jan-Bart Gewald
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

Ntewusu Aniegye : From Cattle Ranch to Lorry Park: A Social History of Accra Tudu Lorry Park 1920-2007
Mary Davies : Rest houses, recruitment centres and remote places: the social history of a ‘departure point’ in Northern Malawi 1933-1975
Walter Nkwi : “Human Lorries:” Labour mobillity and Transport in British Southern Cameroons, 1922-1961

Wednesday 14 April 2010 10.45

S-6 AFR04 Digitising the Black Diaspora
M101, Marissal

Networks: Africa , Ethnicity and Migration	Chair: Dirk Hoerder
Organizers: -	Discussant: Dirk Hoerder

Robert Aitken : Making an African Presence Visible: Cameroonians in Germany, 1884-1960
Anne Kuhlmann-Smirnov : Invisibility and Visibility of the Black Diaspora: A Database Project on Blacks in Early Modern German-Speaking Countries
Laura Stapane, Dr. Martin Klimke : The Civil Rights Struggle, African American GIs, and Germany: Digital Archive, Oral History Collection and Research Project

Friday 16 April 2010 8.30

O-13 POL12 Decolonization and the Colonial Heritage I
Auditorium D3, Pauli

Networks: Africa , Politics, Citizenship, and Nations	Chair: Susan Pennybacker
Organizers: -	Discussant: Susan Pennybacker

Paulo Fernandes : The end of a virtual empire. The Portuguese South East Africa and the representations of colonial rule at home (1878-1898)
Virginie Roiron : Thinking beyond colonialism: Britain and the Commonwealth experience
Melanie Torrent : From the Loi Cadre to the short-lived French Community: British perceptions of the French transition to independence in sub-Saharan Africa (1956-1960)

Friday 16 April 2010 10.45

Q-14 POL13 Decolonization and the Colonial Heritage II
Atelier R2, Pauli

Networks: Africa , Politics, Citizenship, and Nations	Chair: Paulo Fernandes
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

Rui Feijo : Timorese Democracy and the Portuguese Inheritance
Ricardo Sousa : Power-sharing prospects in the Angola peace processes
Maarten Vink, Patricia Jeronimo : Citizenship in a Post-Colonial Context: the Portuguese and Dutch experiences compared