Guest Academics in 2011
| Name | Guest Lecture / Workshop |
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Prof. Dr. Anne V. ADAMS |
Oberseminar RA B "Metaphor in Language, Literature, Media and Arts" - (Participation) |
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Prof. Dr. Joseph Adande |
Workshop "Contact Zone New Iwalewa" - (Participation) |
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Dr. Kangni ALEM |
"Coca Cola Jazz" - (Reading) - BIGSAS Colloquium: Advanced Work in Progress La crise en Côte d'Ivoire et la sous-région - (Discussion) - BIGSAS Colloquium: Advanced Work in Progress |
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Biyi BANDELE |
"Burma Boy" - (Reading) - BIGSAS Festival of African and African-Diasporic Literature Round Table: "African Diasporas and/in Europe" - BIGSAS Festival of African and African-Diasporic Literature |
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Prof. Dr. Caroline BLEDSOE |
"Back to Africa? The Perils of Europe and North America for West African Immigrant Children" - Ethnologisches Kolloquium |
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Language Acquisition - (Introductory Course) Xhosa Literature in Translation - (Seminar) African Thought and Philosophy - (Seminar) A Study of SEK Mghavi: The Poet of the Nation - (Seminar) Early Black South African Intellectuals - (Lecture Series) "The implementation of a policy of multilingualism in the South African higher education sector: some of the challenges" - Afrikanistisches Forschungskolloquium |
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Dr. Oumarou BOUKARI |
BIGSAS Journalistenpreis |
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Dr. John CHESWORTH |
"Holy Scriptures and their use by Christians and Muslims in East Africa" "New Media in Africa: Spreading the Word" - BIGSAS Workgroup "Religion in Africa" Lecture Series Summer Semester 2011 |
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Madjiguène Cissé |
Discussion with Junior Fellows |
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Dr. Joao Paulo Borges COELHO |
"Fiction, Violence and Memory" - Tracks and Traces of Violence |
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Tsitsi DANGAREMBA |
Salongespräch, BIGSAS Gender Programme "The Book of Not" - (Reading) - BIGSAS Festival of African and African-Diasporic Literature Round Table: "Africa ↔ Europe: Entanglements and Fiction" - BIGSAS Festival of African and African-Diasporic Literature |
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Dr. Patrick DESPLAT |
"Local Disputes - Translocal References. Islamic Saints, Gossiping and Drug Consumption in Harar / Ethiopia" - BIGSAS Workgroup "Religion in Africa" Lecture Series Summer Semester 2011 |
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Dr. Jan-Georg DEUTSCH |
Research Seminar for Doctoral Projects in African History - (Seminar) Slavery and Abolition in Africa, c.1815-1930 - (Blockseminar) |
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Tsevi DODOUNOU |
BIGSAS Journalistenpreis |
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Rachid EL ADOUANI |
"Dramatics of Laughter: Undermining Trauma and Overcoming Violence Through Art" - Tracks and Traces of Violence |
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Christina Ali FARAH |
"Madre Piccola" - (Reading) - BIGSAS Festival of African and African-Diasporic Literature Round Table: "African Diasporas and/in Europe" - BIGSAS Festival of African and African-Diasporic Literature |
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Concept for a Sandwich Programme Supervision of Junior Fellow Family Law in Selected African States - (Seminar with Prof. Dr. Wanitzek) |
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Haile GERIMA |
"The Politics of African Cinema" "Teza (Morgentau)" - (Screening and Discussion) |
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Nina HELM |
Creating International Research and Education Network - BIGSAS Career Day |
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Ellen HOFFERS |
Besondere Anerkennung - BIGSAS Journalistenpreis |
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Antoine HOUNHOUENOU |
"La violence dans certaines chansons populaires de la période révolutionnaire au Bénin" - Tracks and Traces of Violence |
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Dr. Meike HUNTEBRINKER |
Guest Lecture "International cooperation and careers in science and research - The funding |
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Prof. Dr. Johan JACOBS |
"Interpreting violence in contemporary South African fiction" - Tracks and Traces of Violence |
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Prof. Dr. Philip J. JAGGAR |
A Half Century of Comparative Chadic and Historical Hausa: A Special BIGSAS Symposium on African Linguistics - (Symposium) |
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Dr. Rose JAJI |
BIGSAS Journalistenpreis |
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Dr. Marloes JANSON |
"Male Wives and Female Husbands: The Inversion of Gender Roles within the Gambian branch of the Tabligh Jama'at"- BIGSAS Workgroup "Religion in Africa" Lecture Series Summer Semester 2011 |
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Dr. Christopher JOHN |
"A Long Term Perspective on Community Theatre in Violent Contexts: Collective playmaking in Informal Settlements and Correctional Centres in KwaZulu-Natal 1997 to 2008" - Tracks and Traces of Violence |
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Prof. Dr. Anne JUHASZ |
Theme "Global - local relations in African development (linking with environmental governance) - (Presentation) - Oberseminar Research Areas C+D “Changing Phases and Nature of Development Interests in Africa: A Search for Alternative Directions of Positive Change” |
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Prof. Dr. Herrmann JUNGRAITHMAYR |
A Half Century of Comparative Chadic and Historical Hausa: A Special BIGSAS Symposium on African Linguistics - (Symposium) |
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Dr. Ariel KING |
HIV/AIDS: A Socio-political and Economic Survey - (Seminar) |
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Francisco Esau COSSA / Ungulani Ba Ka KOHSA |
Reading - Conference “Tracks and Traces of Violence” |
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Dialika KRAHE |
Winner - BIGSAS Journalistenpreis |
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Prof. Dr. Cynthia KROS |
Metaphors We Live (And Die) By Oberseminar RA B "Metaphor in Language, Literature, Media and Arts" - (Participation) Salongespräch |
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Prof. Dr. Roman LOIMEIER |
Examiner |
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Prof. Dr. Elisio MACAMO |
Theme "Qualitative Research Methods" - (Presentation) - Oberseminar Research Areas C+D “Changing Phases and Nature of Development Interests in Africa: A Search for Alternative Directions of Positive Change” "Aus aktueller Forschung (vorläufiger Titel)" - Ethnologisches Kolloquium "Constructing an argument on the basis of interpretive analytical approaches" - Workshop "Advanced - Research Methods Workshop" "Constructing an argument on the basis of historical (process) analytical approaches" - Workshop "Advanced - Research Methods Workshop" |
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Prof. Dr. Richard MIBEY |
Seed Project Seed Workshop A, Bayreuth - (Participation and Presentation) |
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Dr. Mohamed MRAJA |
"Islamic Banking in Kenya: Trends and Challenges"- BIGSAS Workgroup "Religion in Africa" Lecture Series Summer Semester 2011 |
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Dr. Charity MUSAMBA |
"Ethics and Governance in Africa: The Role of Moral Values in Socio-Political Governance and Decision Making in Africa" - Workshop "Ethics in Governance in Africa" Ethics, Leadership and Democratic Consolidation in Africa: Lessons from Zambia |
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Dr. Gilbert Mbaka NDURU |
Supervision of Junior Fellow Organisation of Conference Proceedings of BIGSAS Symposium at Moi University Preparation for an excursion to Kenya - (Seminar) |
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"Greenberg’s Classification of African Languages: An Insider's View of his Style, Logic, and Lasting Accomplishments" - Afrikanistisches Forschungskolloquium Hausa and Chadic Historical Linguistics - (Workshop) A Half Century of Comparative Chadic and Historical Hausa: A Special BIGSAS Symposium on African Linguistics - (Symposium) |
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Prof. Dr. Roxana Ma NEWMAN |
Constructing Dictionaries: Basic Principles, with Insights Learned from Hausa Lexicography - (Workshop) A Half Century of Comparative Chadic and Historical Hausa: A Special BIGSAS Symposium on African Linguistics - (Symposium) International Education and Project Administration at U.S. Higher Education Institutions - (Workshop) |
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Prof. Dr. Patrice NGANANG |
Festvortrag - BIGSAS Journalistenpreis "What Does Writing Mean Today? From Book to Facebook" - (Keynote) - BIGSAS Festival of African and African-Diasporic Literature "Hundetage" - (Reading) - BIGSAS Festival of African and African-Diasporic Literature Round Table: "Africa ↔ Europe: Entanglements and Fiction" - BIGSAS Festival of African and African-Diasporic Literature |
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Gabi NGCOBO |
Sonderführung: Wondering in the Afropolis - (Guided tour and Discussion) |
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Kunst, Literatur und Film im Südlichen Afrika - (Seminar with Prof. Dr. Fendler) Kooperation zwischen ECA/UEM und IAS/Iwalewa/Romanistik "Reflectindo sobre a formação da Literatura Moçambicana" Workshop "Contact Zone New Iwalewa" - (Participation) |
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Otobong NKANGA |
"Before the state of Amnesia crops in. A journey through the memories of the uprooted told, untold, and retold" - Tracks and Traces of Violence Round Table II: "Institutions of Violence-Musealization and Curational Violence" -Tracks and Traces of Violence |
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Dr. Germain NYADA |
BIGSAS Journalistenpreis |
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Dr. Shumirai NYOTA |
"Digging for Diamonds, Wielding New Worlds: A Linguist’s Perspective on Zimbabwe’s ‘Blood Diamonds‘" - BIGSAS Colloquium: Advanced Research in Progress |
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Dr. Joseph Christopher ODHIAMBO |
Round Table 1: New Figurations in Writing Violence? - Tracks and Traces of Violence "Memory, Dialogue and Reconstruction of the Nation" - Tracks and Traces of Violence |
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Alexander OPPER |
Workshop "Contact Zone New Iwalewa" - (Participation) Consultation for Junior Fellows Interaction of Memory, Landscape and Architecture "Hotel Yeoville" "Practise-led Research & Teaching. Examples from Johannesburg, South Africa" - Dissertation-Related Advanced Seminar "Inventive Methods – Ethics, Epistemologies and Methodologies of Cultural and Social Analyses" |
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Femi OSOFISAN |
"Richard Lander and the Travelling Polygamist" - (Reading) - BIGSAS Festival of African and African-Diasporic Literature Round Table: "Africa ↔ Europe: Entanglements and Fiction" - BIGSAS Festival of African and African-Diasporic Literature |
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Dr. Metje POSTMA |
"Voices in the Desert -the Rashaayda and Fuzum" - (Screening) - Tracks and Traces of Violence |
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Jo RACTLIFFE |
"Memory and Violence in Photography" - Tracks and Traces of Violence Round Table II: Institutions of Violence-Musealization and Curational Violence - Tracks and Traces of Violence |
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Jean-Luc RAHARIMANANA |
"Par la Nuit" - (Reading) - BIGSAS Festival of African and African-Diasporic Literature Round Table: "African Diasporas and/in Europe" - BIGSAS Festival of African and African-Diasporic Literature |
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Prof. Dr. Ute RÖSCHENTHALER |
Examiner |
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Dr. Corinne SANDWITH |
"Violence and its (Non-)Representations in Post-Apartheid South Africa" - Tracks and Traces of Violence |
| Prof. Dr. Naomi SHITEMI |
Workshop "Contact Zone New Iwalewa" - (Participation) |
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Prof. Dr. David SIMO |
"Wissenschaftliche Kooperation zwischen Deutschland und Africa" |
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Jean-Marie TENO |
From an Idea to a Film - (Workshop) |
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Prof. Dr. Keyan G. TOMASELLI |
Supervision of Junior Fellows Theorizing Cinema: 'Third cinema', 'Postcolonial', 'Postmodern' - (Seminar with Prof. Dr. Fendler) |
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Prof. Dr. Henry TOURNEUX |
A Half Century of Comparative Chadic and Historical Hausa: A Special BIGSAS Symposium on African Linguistics - (Symposium) |
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Djo TUNDA WA MUNGA |
"Viva Riva" - (Screening and Discussion) - Cinema Afrika! "Congo in Four Acts" - (Screening and Discussion) |
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Chika UNIGWE |
Reading for Children - BIGSAS Festival of African and African-Diasporic Literature "A Rainbow for Dinner", "The Phoenix", "Schwarze Schwestern" - (Reading) - BIGSAS Festival of African and African-Diasporic Literature |
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Dr. Mats UTAS |
"Jew Man Business" - (Screening) - Workshop "Social Practices of Dealing with Uncertainty" "Freetown Street, slightly beyond urnbicide: postwar, livelihoods, alternative social structures and intimiacy in urban west Africa" - Ethnologisches Kolloquium |
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Dr. Henrik VIGH |
Uncertainty Unbound: On Social Invisibility and Negative Potentiality- Workshop "Social Practices of Dealing with Uncertainty" |
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Abdourahmane WABÉRI |
"Tor der Tränen/ Passage des larmes" - (Reading) - BIGSAS Festival of African and African-Diasporic Literature Round Table: "Africa ↔ Europe: Entanglements and Fiction" - BIGSAS Festival of African and African-Diasporic Literature |
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Dr. Youssef WAHBOUN |
Keynote "Esthétique de la violence dans la peinture marocaine" - Conference “Tracks and Traces of Violence” "Du génie ou de la chance. Sur le statut de l'écrivain au Maroc" Workgroup "Tracks and Traces of Violence" |
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Rinaldo WALCOTT |
"Spoken Word and Afrodiaspora Performances of Race Memory" - (Keynote) - BIGSAS Festival of African and African-Diasporic Literature Round Table: "African Diasporas and/in Europe" - BIGSAS Festival of African and African-Diasporic Literature |
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Busolo WEGESA |
"The Apocalypse Now!: A Reading of V.S Naipaul’s Travel Writing" - Tracks and Traces of Violence |
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Prof. Dr. Tobias WENDL |
Examiner |
