About Us
The Centre’s primary mission is to advance research and teaching on Africa while building deep academic partnerships with African scholars and institutions.
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Events
CAS LT Seminar Series 2026 -Thinking through Knowledge Production: A View from the South- Sulaiman Adebowale, Amalion
3 Mar 2026 4:30pm to 6:00pm Room S1, ARB
CAS LT Seminar Series 2026 - 'Literary Activism: Practice, Praxis and Production in Contemporary Africa' - Prof Madhu Krishnan, University of Bristol
10 Mar 2026 4:30pm to 6:00pm Room S1, ARB
CAS LT Seminar Series 2026 - Challenging a ‘Democracy of the Police Boot and the Torture Chamber’: Human Rights Resistance in Late Twentieth-Century Kenya - Katherine Luongo, Northeastern University
17 Mar 2026 4:30pm to 6:00pm S1, ARB
Centre of African Studies Library
The African Studies Library supports research and teaching in the Centre and throughout the University with a particular focus on Africa south of the Sahara.