by NicholasS | Jan 30, 2018 | Front Page
The African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) is seeking post-doctoral fellows to join a five-year research programme entitled ‘Mobility and Sociality in Africa’s Emerging Urban.’ This initiative is a scholarly response to unprecedented levels of urbanisation and...
by NicholasS | Jan 19, 2018 | Events, Front Page
South Africa is a place of many contradictions, conflicts, and tensions, including but not limited to racism, sexism, and xenophobia. Since the 2000s, the term “social cohesion” has been used as something of a catchall ideal, to which these are all an affront. As...
by NicholasS | Jan 16, 2018 | Events, Front Page
The African Centre for Migration & Society invites you to a seminar titled Lagos Budding 50: Storytelling project on Migration and Resilience presented by Helen Gebregiorgis (Project Manager, African Photo Stories). Inspired by the May 2017 ‘Lagos @ 50...
by NicholasS | Jan 16, 2018 | Events, Front Page
As part of the Lunchtime Seminar Series, the African Centre for Migration & Society invites you to a seminar titled The Meanings of Women’s Mobilities: Gender Ideals and Female Mobility in West Africa presented by Dr Gunvor Jónsson (Departmental Lecturer, Oxford...
by NicholasS | Nov 17, 2017 | Front Page
Dear colleagues and friends of ACMS, This serves to inform you that at the end of 2017, Professor Palmary – our current director – will be leaving Wits in order to take up an academic post at the University of Johannesburg. This position will allow Prof...
