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CEGEMI- Centre d’Expertise en Gestion Minière Ce centre de recherche rassemble des chercheurs en économie, droit et sciences sociales. Ils font des recherches qualitatives et quantitatives sur de différent problématiques présents dans les sites miniers du Sud-Kivu, notamment la pauvreté, les conflits fonciers, l’exploitation artisanale et industrielle des minerais. Le centre a été … Continue reading
Bandeja YAMBA is a public servant with the Canadian Department of Justice. He has a Ph. D. in African History and has taught African history at the University of Quebec at Montreal, and at the University of Ottawa. He also taught history of the Islam World at the University of Quebec at Rimouski. His research … Continue reading
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1. Ethnicity, Conflict, Identity and Belief: New Directions in Congolese Research FRIDAY NOVEMBER 18 – 16.30-18.30 PANEL VII-4 Panellists: Nikki Eggers (Wisconsin-Madison), Miles Larmer (Sheffield), Reuben Loffman (Keele), Harry Verhoeven (Oxford) Chair: Miles Larmer (Sheffield) Discussant: Thomas Turner (independent scholar) Panel description: This panel indentifies important strands in innovatory research into the … Continue reading
International workshop: Conflict, Identity and the State in colonial and post-colonial Democratic Republic of Congo Congo, both historically and in the contemporary period, has stereotypically exemplified the worst of Africa: warfare mounted for material gain, human rights abuses, dictatorship, political corruption, the global exploitation of mineral wealth and the neglect of its people’s aspirations and … Continue reading
AFRICAN STUDIES AT KEELE (ASK) WORKSHOP Tuesday 15 November 2011, Claus Moser Building, 11:00 – 16:00 Introductory Remarks (Ann Hughes: Director of the Research Institute for the Humanities) Southern Africa in the 20th and 21st Centuries: Chair Bill Dixon Rachel Bright (Keele) ‘Who is a Real South African? Colonial Nationalism and the 1904 Cape Colony … Continue reading
Read the blog posts written by Congolese and non-Congolese researchers reflecting about their fieldwork experiences in the DRC – go to the category ‘field notes’
The Congo Research Network wants to give more visibility to Congolese researchers. Therefore, we have interviewed 17 Congolese researchers in Kinshasa. Each week, a new video will be posted via the CRN Youtube Channel. 1st interview 2nd interview 3rd interview
Below, in alphabetical order, different researchers on Congo. Click on the names to see their profiles (hyperlinks are added to most of the names – even though these do not always appear in blue). We are looking for all sorts of profiles, like journalists or enthusiasts as well, so feel free to contact us to … Continue reading
follow this link to watch the 3rd interview with a Congolese researcher
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