Adaptation and Creativity in Africa -
Technologies and Significations in the
Production of Order and Disorder

International thematic conference: "Pirates, preachers and politics: Security, religion and networks along the African Indian Ocean coast"

Roskilde University, 13-14 Nov 2013, 2nd call for abstracts until 22nd Sept 2013

Postdoc position vacancy at AFRASO, Goethe University

application deadline is 15th September 2013

2 PhD Grants Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

application deadline is 16th September 2013

Ausschreibung der DFG: Deutsch-afrikanische Kooperationsprojekte in der Infektiologie

Fellowships at the Heidelberg Centre for Transcultural Studies

Call for Applications for PhD students at Bayreuth International Graduate School of African Studies (BIGSAS)

Start: 1 April 2014, Application deadline: 1 October 2013

GIGA Africa Spectrum Vol 48, No 2 (2013): "Comparison Re-invented: Adaptation of Universal Methods to African Studies (Conference Report)"

Authors Franzisca Zanker, Katharina Newbery