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VAD 2024 CONFERENCE IN BAYREUTH, GERMANY

Delegates from the UNILAG African Cluster Centre, Institute of African and Diaspora Studies, University of Lagos are participating in the VAD 2024 Conference at the Institute of African Studies, University of Bayreuth. This is a biennial conference of the Association for African Studies in Germany e.V. (VAD). The event commences from September 30 – October 2, 2024.

The 2024 conference theme is  Reconfigurations in Africa – and in African Studies.

The VAD is a union of scholars from various disciplines within African Studies and meets during international conferences, where current issues in Africa research are addressed in workshops and panel discussions.

The Conference will be addressing current and past crises and processes of transformation on the African continent, as well as the need to critically reflect on the means — academic, artistic and otherwise – by which they are approached  globally to expand knowledge production.