#JobAlert! The #GIGA seeks to appoint a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with a focus on #MENA and #Asia to work on the #research project “World Order Narratives of the Global South” WONAGO. ➡️ Info and application: giga-hamburg.de/en/career/post…

This incredible piece is a very worthwhile read! It shows the potential that West African Pidgin has to be a global language - one that organically grows as opposed to being a colonial imposition

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🆕Oklikah_Desmond_Ofori Dr. Elmond Bandauko (PhD) 🇬🇭Amanda Odoi (Ph.D) & colleagues systematically review the literature on return migration to Africa. Their findings reveal the complexity of the process, influenced by factors like family considerations & integration. 🖱️👉doi.org/10.1177/000203…

New issue of Africa Spectrum out: Find out, how Chinese consumer goods affect beauty ideals in Côte d’Ivoire, how TikTok was used by political actors before Zimbabwe’s elections, about struggles over access to resources in Tanzania, and more. #OpenAccess: giga-hamburg.de/en/press/new-a…

Our latest issue of Africa Spectrum is now published and available in full! All articles are open access so share them far and wide 📕🗣️

🖱️Keep following us @Africaspectrum on Twitter to stay updated on the latest research articles about sub-Saharan #Africa. We are a peer-reviewed #OpenAccess journal German Institute for Global and Area Studies published by @SAGEJournals.

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This is the first article online ahead of the publication of the special issue it is part of, which comes out in December. A very interesting read!!

Consider grabbing a copy of our articles if you happen to be at the #EISAPEC24 EISA Sage Journals Sage

It was such a wonderful and stimulating roundtable. Most credit to Sinan Chu for the brainwork 🥰 and to our excellent discussants! Excited to see where Thais Simoes Doria’ phd takes her and the Global(ising) IR perspective

The next one in the upcoming special issue on regulating work. Lambertz uses an ethnographic study to explore the transport dynamics on the Congo river in DRC

Will #BRICS+ catch up with #G7 and continue challenging the traditional #GlobalOrder? As the BRICS Summit in October 2024 approaches, our expert panel will engage with these questions. 🗓️ 4 Sep, GIGA Berlin Office & online ➡️ Register here for #GIGATalk: giga-hamburg.de/en/events/giga…

🆕Philipp Öhlmann calls James N. Amanze and Fidelis Nkomazana’s book, “Disability is not Inability,” a major, transdisciplinary, and comprehensive contribution to the study of disability in southern #Africa and beyond. 🔖Click here to read the review: doi.org/10.1177/000203….

Just in — copies of our journal ready for the VAD e.V. conference in #Bayreuth later this month 🎉📚

Our editorial assistant Jignesh and I will be at the VAD e.V. conference at the end of this month to answer any questions you have about Africa Spectrum 🤓

Excited to represent the Africa Spectrum team with Jignesh at the upcoming VAD e.V. Conference!