27 September-1 October 2022 in Accra, Ghana, Hybrid Conference
New Approaches to Mobility, Transport and Infrastructure in Africa
Conveners: Prof. Baz Lecocq, African History, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany; Dr. Robert Heinze, Modern and Contemporary History, University of Trier, Germany; Prof. Samuel Aniegye Ntewusu, African Studies, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana; Prof. Miriam Maranga-Musonye, Literature, University of Nairobi, Kenya. In collaboration with the Institute of African Studies at the University of Ghana (Legon/Accra) and Point Sud (Bamako).
3-7 October 2022 in Winneba (Ghana),
Digital Data Literacy Empowerment: Competence Models for Digital Data Literacy in Africa and Digital Repositories as Open Educational Resources
Conveners: Prof. Henning Schreiber, African Language Studies, Asia-Africa Institute, University of Hamburg, Germany; Dr. Katrin Pfeiffer, Linguistics, Asia-Africa Institute, University of Hamburg, Germany; Prof. Telse Iwers, Education Sciences: Educational Psychology Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Education, University of Hamburg, Germany; Hassoum Ceesay, African History, Director General of the National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC), The Gambia; Prof. Dandy George Dampson, Education Sciences, University of Education in Winneba, Ghana. In collaboration with the University of Winneba and Point Sud (Bamako).
7-11 November 2022 in Accra (Ghana), Hybrid Conference
From Archival Pasts Towards Archival Futures: Epistemologies, Decolonization and (Dis-)Placement
Conveners: Jun.-Prof. Katharina Stornig, Cultural History, International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture (GCSC), University Justus Liebig Gießen, Germany; Prof. Bettina Severin-Barboutie, Modern and Contemporary History, University Justus Liebig Gießen, Germany; Dr. Samuël Coghe, Global History, Free University Berlin, Germany; Riley Linebaugh, PhD Student, Contemporary History, Leibniz Institute of European History (IEG) Mainz, Germany; Dr. Edwina Dei Ashie-Nikoi, Archival Studies, Department of Information Studies, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana. In collaboration with the Institute of African Studies at the University of Ghana (Legon/Accra) and Point Sud (Bamako).
6-11 February 2023 in Accra (Ghana), Hybrid Conference
The Postcolonial Technological Archive: Cross-Disciplinary Exchanges on Data, Health and Environment in Africa
Conveners: Dr. Siri Lamoureaux, Sociology/Anthropology, University of Siegen, Germany; Dr. Meredith Root-Bernstein, Ecology, CNRS, France; Dr. Vera Ehrenstein, STS, University College London, UK; Prof. Kwasi Appeaning Addo, Environmental Science, Institute of Environment and Sanitation Studies, University of Ghana. In collaboration with the Institute of African Studies at the University of Ghana (Legon/Accra) and Point Sud (Bamako).