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Author: Marko Scholze

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Conference (MIASA-PAPA): Sustainable Governance in Africa. The Usefulness of the Concept of Crisis

This conference marked the second collaboration between MIASA and the Pilot African Postgraduate Academy (PAPA), funded by the Gerda Henkel Foundation and led by Prof. Mamadou Diawara, MIASA’s director (Germany) and Prof. Elisio Macamo...

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Conference: Regional Governance as Experience. New Perspectives on Politics and Sustainability (Libreville)

Regionalism has long been an integral part of governance in Africa. Upon gaining independence, African states established numerous regional and sub-regional institutions to advance their interests. These range from well-known organisations such as the...

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Conference: The Role of Traditional Institutions for Promoting Sustainable Peace in Africa (Ouagadougou)

Do traditional authorities such as chiefs, councils, customary rules and practices or spiritual leaders contribute to peacebuilding in socio-political and violent conflicts in Africa, or to what extent do they exacerbate or even initiate...

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Conference: African Cities – Climate Change and the Search for Resilience (Maputo)

The frequency and intensity of weather-related hazards have increased in recent decades, threatening African cities. Global warming is having a severe impact on the continent’s cities, and the process of urbanisation is intensifying. Extreme...

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Conference (MIASA-PAPA): Challenging Conflict Research in Africa: Epistemological, Theoretical and Methodological Issues

This conference was the first collaboration between MIASA and the Pilot African Postgraduate Academy (PAPA), funded by the Gerda Henkel Foundation and led by Prof. Mamadou Diawara of the Goethe University in Frankfurt, who...

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Conference: Prospects for Regional Integration in Africa – A Comparative Perspective (Stellenbosch)

MIASA’s first international thematic outreach conference was held at the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS) in South Africa from 13-15 September 2021. The Institute is a member of the Point Sud network, which...