We hope you are able to join us for the upcoming African Studies Group Conference happening at the University of Melbourne from Thursday, 29 September to Saturday, 1 October. — In-Person Venue: Rooms 230 (Theatre) & 219, Kwong Lee Dow Building, 234 Queensberry St, Carlton VIC 3053 Download the final Conference Programme Day 1| 29 September, Summary of Events Masterclass on ‘Positionality, Power and Participants in Research’ by Professor Karen Farquharson

We are wrapping up registrations for the upcoming African Studies Group Conference happening at the University of Melbourne from Thursday, 29 September to Saturday, 1 October. Venue: Zoom and in-person at Rooms 230 (Theatre) & 219, Kwong Lee Dow Building, 234 Queensberry St, Carlton VIC 3053 We have a packed…

Decolonising Asylum: Colonialism, Racism and Humanitarianism in the Shaping of Refugee (Un) Belonging in East Africa — When: 5:30 — 7:00 PM AEST, Thursday 29 September 2022 Where: Room 230 (Theatre) in Kwong Lee Dow Building 234 Queensberry Street Carlton, VIC 3053 (and via Zoom) Registration is free but essential. Click here to register or paste into your browser this link: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/public-lecture-decolonising-asylum-colonialism-racism-humanitarianism-tickets-392299788227

A world without borders is a desirable and viable alternative. — To whom does the planet belong? How might we share the space we call earth, and how, if at all, should human movement be managed? The University of Melbourne’s African Studies Group (ASG) will debate the University of Western Australia’s African Students Union on the motion: ‘A world without borders…

This fireside conversation is part of the 2022 ASG Conference on ‘Reimagining Migration in(out) of Africa in the Post-Pandemic World: Taking Stock and Building Resilience’ at the University of Melbourne from Thursday 29 September to Saturday 1 October (in-person and via Zoom). Africa hosts approximately one-third of the global population…

A two-hour Masterclass by Professor Karen Farquharson. — The Masterclass is part of the 2022 ASG Conference on ‘Reimagining Migration in(out) of Africa in the Post-Pandemic World: Taking Stock and Building Resilience’ at the University of Melbourne from Thursday 29 September to Saturday 1 October (in-person and via Zoom). A researcher’s intersectional social positioning necessarily affects their research…

Thursday 29 September — Saturday 1 October 2022 Online and in-person at the University of Melbourne, Australia — We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2022 ASG Conference titled, ‘Reimagining Migration in(out) of Africa: Taking Stock and Building Resilience.’ …

Thursday 29 September – Saturday 1 October 2022 Online and in-person at the University of Melbourne, Australia — The African Studies Group (ASG), in collaboration with the African Research and Engagement in Australia (AREiA) initiative, invites you to join the 3rd annual International Conference on the theme: Reimagining Migration in(out) of Africa in the Post-Pandemic World. Taking Stock and Building Resilience.

The African Studies Group (ASG) at the University of Melbourne has the distinct pleasure of hosting Dr Mishel McMahon of La Trobe University, to present and lead a discussion on Aboriginal Worldviews and fostering relations with Africans and other migrants in Australia. …