Events and News
EVENT POSTPONED Dr Arthur Rose (Bristol) – Asbestos in the Southern African Imaginary
Please note that this event has been postponed. Information about the rescheduled event will be posted as soon as we...
EVENT POSTPONED – POLIS, LUBS & LUCAS Seminar: The Somatization of Poverty in Nairobi, Kenya, by Dr Mario Schmidt (Cologne)
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EVENT POSTPONED – Institute for Transport Studies (ITS) and LUCAS Seminar: ‘Lessons learned from applying an integrated land use transport planning model to address issues of social and economic exclusion of marginalised groups: the case of Cape Town, South Africa’ – Dr Hazvinei T Tamuka Moyo (University of Cape Town)
Please note that this event has been postponed. Information about the rescheduled event will be posted as soon as we...
POSTPONED Dr Chisomo Kalinga (Edinburgh) – ‘He who is alone is an animal, they who are two are human’: Narrating indigenous philosophies of care and wellbeing in Malawi
Please note that this event has been postponed due to industrial action. A rescheduled date will be announced in due...
LUCAS statement #BlackLivesMatter
The Leeds University Centre for African Studies is deeply upset about recent events in the United States. We condemn police...
Uganda LGBT Refugee Drama Films Screened at Online Film Festival
Two films, produced as part of a Leeds-led research project, have been selected for screening at the Changing the Story...
Call for Book Reviewers for the Leeds African Studies Bulletin
You may have noticed that our journal, the Leeds African Studies Bulletin has recently moved to a digital, online format,...
New article: ‘Desmond Tutu’s long history of fighting for lesbian and gay rights’ by Adriaan van Klinken in The Conversation
The Conversation have published an article by Dr Adriaan van Klinken entitled ‘Desmond Tutu’s long history of fighting for lesbian and...