Welcome to BIGSAS

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The Bayreuth International Graduate School of African Studies (BIGSAS) is funded by the German Research Foundation as part of the Excellence Initiative since 2007. In the focus of this unique structure of creative and innovative training are almost 100 Junior Fellows from 27 African and European countries. The PhD students profit from a clearly structured, academic and career-oriented training as well as a genuine expertise in the African studies which has increased continuously since the foundation of the University of Bayreuth. The international network with Partner Universities on the African continent creates even more so excellent conditions for the research of our Junior Fellows.

JF Rep.- Newsletter

Newsletter (24/01/12)

BIGSAS Colloquium: Initital Work in Progress

Thu-Fri, 09-10 January 2012, (read more)

Publication

BIGSAS proudly announces the publication of Le mythe de l'Albinos dans les Récits Subsahariens Francophones by Tsevi Dodounou

International Club

"Gästetreff" - Get-Together: 23 February 2012, 10 am-12 pm, Find more information here