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3.10.2013. Prof. Dr. Patrick Devlieger (KU Leuven), “entre identite et materialite: la decentralisation administrative en RD Congo face a la marginalite sociale et culturelle” – discutant Prof. Mbwebwa (doyen de la faculte d economie et developpement, UCC) – UCC – salle 17
Colonial Memories, Sexual Violence and Current Humanitarianism Conducting archival work in the Africa Museum of Tervuren, I am amazed by the many expressions of genuine concern on the part of the colonial regime on the status and wellbeing of ‘la femme noire’/ ‘the black woman’. Perceived by colonials as ‘simple merchandise’, a ‘beast of burden’ … Continue reading
Workshop: Current Perspectives in Congo Research (Human and Social Sciences). Université Saint-Louis – Bruxelles, December 20 2013. 9-9.15: Welcome speech by Dr. Katrien PYPE (assistant professor, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven) and Benoît HENRIET (PhD student, Université Saint-Louis – Bruxelles). 9.15-10.15: Panel 1. The Congo and International Policies: Peacekeeping, Cooperation and Global Crisis. Chair/Discussant: … Continue reading
I-O-3 Cross-National Studies of Violence and War in Africa Chair: Anne Bartlett, University of San Francisco Postwar Violence and the Regional Neighborhood: Angola and Congo Compared Ingrid Samset, Christian Michelsen Institute Democratization and Armed Conflicts in Post-Cold War Africa Adrien Ratsimbaharison, Benedict College The Evolution of a Red Horse: Development and Decay of African Rebel Organizations … Continue reading
The 2013 Women’s Caucus Luncheon and Lecture, will be held at the 56th ASA Annual Meeting in Baltimore on Saturday November 23rd at 12:00PM to 1:15PM, in Harborside Ballroom C. This year’s speaker is Professor Ngwarsungu Chiwengo, and she will be talking about the ongoing violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and its … Continue reading
La constitution du 18 février 2006 instaure un Etat régionalisé et décentralisé. Celui-ci peine à prendre son envol à cause des jeux et enjeux des acteurs aux niveaux national et local malgré l’optimisme affiché des gouvernants congolais dont le président de la république. Ces acteurs se positionnent selon deux logiques : changer ou maintenir la gouvernance … Continue reading
Demande de papiers “Afrique des Grands Lacs” L’Afrique des Grands Lacs Annuaire 2013 – 2014 « L’Afrique des Grands Lacs » est une publication annuelle à comité de lecture. Cet Annuaire publie des articles « d’histoire immédiate » axée sur l’économie politique de la région qui englobe le Rwanda, le Burundi, l’est de la République Démocratique … Continue reading
Jeudi le 3 octobre a Kinshasa – Prof. Dr. Patrick Devlieger (universite de Leuven, belgique), “entre identite et materialite: la decentralisation administrative en RD Congo face a la marginalite sociale et culturelle” – discutant Prof. Mbwebwa (doyen de la faculte d economie et developpement, UCC) – a 16h a UCC – salle 17 –
read here about the recent and upcoming workshops organized by the CongoResearchNetwork in Kinshasa – September-December 2013
December 20 2013 (10-17h), Brussels CongoResearchNetwork invites young and seasoned scholars to participate in a workshop aimed at building formal and informal bridges between researchers in the human and social sciences working on the DRC. The workshop will offer an opportunity to doctoral and postdoctoral researchers from any of the human and social sciences (linguistics, archeology, history, theology, psychology, … Continue reading
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