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Newsletter of the Swiss Society for African Studies

SGAS Newsletter 2/2023

Twice per year, the Newsletter of the Swiss Society for African Studies (SSAS) reports on its members' activities and publications, and announces upcoming events. The current newsletter includes reports on the Hans W. Debrunner Symposium, the Conference of the Swiss Association for the Studies of Science and Technology as well as on the 6th Basel Summer School in African Studies.

Table of contents

Éditorial • Editorial

Communications • Mitteilungen

Protokoll der 48. Mitgliederversammlung der SGAS • Procès verbal de la 48e assemblée générale de la SSEA
Rapport annuel de la SSEA
Honorary Member Mohomodou Houssouba
Henri Michel Yéré Joins the Board and Co-presidency
Marcel Tanner erhält den Brandenberger-Preis 2023

Évenements • Events • Veranstaltungen
Annonces • Ankündigungen • Announcements
Call: Third European Students’ Conference on African Studies
Call for papers: Reconfigurations in Africa—and in African Studies
Exposition : Falémé, 12 ans de recherches archéologiques au Sénégal oriental

Comptes rendus • Berichte • Reports
Table ronde : « D’où tu causes ? »
Theater: Choc! La Friandise des Dieux. Die Süssigkeit der Götter
Hans W. Debrunner Symposium
Felwine Sarr at the Kunstmuseum Basel
Conference of the Swiss Association for the Studies of Science and Technology
and 6th Basel Summer School in African Studies
Conjunctions of Archives and Public Spheres
Medicus Mundi Schweiz Symposium

Recherche • Research • Forschung
Collaborative Research on Herbal Medicine in Uganda and Switzerland
Multiscalar and Interdisciplinary Analysis of Storage Jars
Un chœur suisse au service de la diplomatie fédérale au Cameroun
Meta-catalogue for the Africana Collections at the Research Location Basel
Deal with it—African Heritage in Basel

Encounters • Rencontres • Begegnungen
Melusi Nkomo: Academic Growth across Continents
Zimbabwe’s Politics of Delay and Pursuit Predation

Publications • Publikationen
Comptes rendus • Besprechungen • Reviews
Nollywood-Inspired Migrant Filmmaking in Switzerland

Annonces • Ankündigungen • Annoucements
Reintegration of Liberation Fighters and Exilees
Pioneering Namibian Evangelists
Cinematic Portrayals of African Women and Girls in Political Conflict
La force et beauté des langues dites créoles