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Lionel Cliffe , 1936- 2013

Seminar

The Violence of Development: A seminar given by Martin Mowforth as part of the Sustainability Research Institute Series. Wednesday 19th of November, 13.00. Engineering (Houldsworth) LT F (G.07), University of Leeds.

Poetry Evening

In Honour of Chinua Achebe: A poetry evening with Okey Ndibe and Harry Garuba. Thursday 30th of October, 17.15. Alumni Room, School of English, University of Leeds.

Roundtable

Harry Garuba (UCT) will lead a roundtable discussion entitled: Africa and the Idea of World Literature. Monday 27th of October, 17.15. Alumni Room, School of English, University of Leeds.

New Bulletin

• African Studies Bulletin Winter 2013/14

Tributes

• A tribute to the transformative dynamism of Lionel Cliffe (1936 – 2013), by Ray Bush

Annual Activities

• LUCAS Annual Lecture 2013: Professor Ray Bush Uprisings and Coups: Another Egyptian Winter?
• Annual Event 2012 (6th-8th September) ASAUK Conference with keynote speaker Prof. Ngugi wa Thiong’o
• Annual Event 2010 (22 Nov): Chinua Achebe reading poetry and Q&A