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1,432 search results for “contemporary africa politics” in the Student website

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  Dennis Bos University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Henk te Velde Interim Dean / Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Political elites and regime change in the Middle East and North Africa: accommodation or exclusion? News - 17 March 2022

  Political scientist Kevin Köhler (Leiden University) has been awarded a Consolidator Grant by the European Research Council (ERC). This prestigious grant enables him to set up a research group in the coming five years. Köhler and his team will examine how elite conflict affects processes of regime change…

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  Tom Theuns Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Denny van der Vlist Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Political Science Master’s thesis prize 2021: the nominees News - 4 October 2022

  Tradition has it that at the end of each academic year, the best master’s thesis in Political Science is awarded a prize. For 2021-2022, the jury is considering six nominations. All of great quality, but on different topics. These range from political party bans to questions regarding commitment within…

• Winner of the Africa Thesis Award 2024: Baleseng Maeneche News - 13 May 2025

  The jury of the Africa Thesis Award is delighted to announce that the 2024 prize has been awarded to Baleseng Maeneche, a graduate of the Faculty of Arts & Humanities at the University of the Western Cape, for her thesis 'Media Representations of Male Perpetrators of Violence against Women and Children:…

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  Rozemund Uljée University Lecturer Continental Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

• colonial bureaucracy at the turn of the twentieth century in southern Africa Event - 17 April 2026

  Lecture, Sociolinguistics & Discourse Studies Series

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  Aleksandra Khokhlova PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Thomas Fossen University Lecturer Political Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

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  David Ehrhardt Associate Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Faculty of Humanities

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  Frank Chouraqui Senior University Lecturer Continental Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Abdourahamane Idrissa Abdoulaye University Lecturer Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Faculty of Humanities

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  Kebadu Gebremariam Postdoc / Marie Curie fellow

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Faculty of Humanities

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  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Faculty of Humanities

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  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Faizal Rianto PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Anika Altaf Researcher

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Tom Barkhuysen Professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Pralay Kanungo University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Faculty of Humanities

• Nominees bachelor thesis prizes Political Science 2021 News - 30 September 2021

  The nominees for the IRO thesis prize 2021 and for the Prof. Dr. J.Th.J. van den Berg prize 2021. Who wrote the best Political Science bachelor’s theses?

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  Rick van Well Promovendus

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Robert Ross Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Amy Verdun Guest professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Christina Luise Toenshoff Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Mateo Cohen External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Africa Thesis Award for Baleseng Maeneche News - 18 June 2025

  Baleseng Maeneche (University of the Western Cape) has won the Africa Thesis Award 2024 with a master's thesis on media representation of male perpetrators of violence against women and children in South Africa. Her research challenges dominant narratives and emphasises the need for fair media representation…

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  Sine Bagatur University Lecturer Political Philosophy and Philosophy of Economics

  Faculty of Humanities

• Disentangling ghost segments and number marking in Sengwer nouns Event - 24 April 2026

  Lecture, This Time for Africa! series

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  Corinna Jentzsch Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Winner Africa Thesis Award 2025: Yonwaba Matshobotiyana News - 16 March 2026

  The jury of the Africa Thesis Award is delighted to announce that the 2025 prize has been awarded to Yonwaba Matshobotiyana of the University of the Free State, South Africa, with a thesis on Black women's poetry in South Africa.