{"id":574,"date":"2015-03-04T16:27:15","date_gmt":"2015-03-04T16:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/?page_id=574"},"modified":"2018-09-03T12:17:31","modified_gmt":"2018-09-03T11:17:31","slug":"past-events2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/?page_id=574","title":{"rendered":"Past Events"},"content":{"rendered":"

2018<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

31 January 2018: African scholarship and its contribution\u00a0<\/b>to knowledge. The\u00a0<\/strong>event was an opportunity for participants to reflect on the conditions in which African scholarship and leadership have emerged and discuss the complex trajectories and legacies of these figures.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Conference held at University of Portsmouth.\u00a0Convenors: Dr. Ed Naylor (University of Portsmouth)<\/p>\n

Programme<\/a><\/p>\n

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2017<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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22 February 2017:\u00a0\u00a0Beyond Fran\u00e7afrique:\u00a0France outside of its traditional sphere of African influence (19th<\/sup>-20st<\/sup> centuries).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Conference held at University of Portsmouth.\u00a0Convenors: Dr. Anna Konieczna (Universit\u00e9 Paris-Est Cr\u00e9teil), Prof. Tony Chafer (University of Portsmouth)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Programme<\/a><\/p>\n

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2016<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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5 January 2016:\u00a0Exploring post-colonial relationships: Britain\u2019s continuing connections with independent Kenya<\/strong>, CEISR seminar<\/p>\n

by Dr Poppy Cullen (University of Cambridge)<\/p>\n

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23 February 2016: The legitimation trap: The OAU\/AU between citizens and survival<\/strong>, CEISR seminar.<\/span><\/p>\n

by Ms Antonia Witt (University of Bremen)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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2 March 2016: Re-imagining ends of empire, <\/strong>study half day<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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With Mark Thurner (University of London), Beno\u00eet Tr\u00e9pied (IRIS, CNRS), Ismay Milford (European University Institute, Florence), Megan Brown (The Graduate Center, City University of New York), Meike de Goede (Leiden University), Charlotte Riley (University of Southampton).<\/p>\n

Programme<\/a><\/p>\n

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2015<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

10 February 2015: Dr. Simon Jackson (Birmingham, http:\/\/www.simon-jackson.eu<\/a>), “Drivers of History: Fords and Fordism between Beirut and Detroit, 1918-1939<\/strong>“, CEISR Research seminar.<\/p>\n

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11 February 2015: Dr Ibrahima Diallo<\/a> (University of South Australia), “Francophonie in sub-Saharan Africa: an old wine in a new bottle?”<\/strong><\/p>\n

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18 February 2015: \u201cCrossing boundaries in the study of France and Africa\u201d<\/strong> study half day.<\/p>\n

With\u00a0Vincent Duchaussoy (Rouen), Dr. Ed Naylor (Portsmouth), Romain Tiquet (Humboldt), Dr. Andrew W. M. Smith (UCL) and Roel Van der Velde (Portsmouth).<\/p>\n

A full report on the study day can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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11 March 2015: \u201cThe power of language in post-colonial\u00a0Africa\u201d<\/strong> study half day.<\/p>\n

With Dr. Margaret Clarke (Portsmouth), Brenda Garvey (Chester), Prof. Tope Omoniyi (Roehampton) and Prof. Felwine Sarr (Universit\u00e9 Gaston-Berger, Saint-Louis, Senegal).<\/p>\n

A full report on the study day can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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4-6 June 2015: \u201cProgress, change and development: past, present and future\u201d.<\/strong> An international conference in the Centre for European and International Studies Research at the University of Portsmouth.<\/p>\n

Programme<\/a><\/p>\n

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6 October 2015: rountable event around Emile Chabal’s book\u00a0‘A Divided Republic: Nation, State and Citizenship in Contemporary France’,<\/strong> CEISR seminar.<\/p>\n

With Dr Emile Chabal (Chancellor\u2019s Fellow in History, University of Edinburgh), Prof David Hanley, Dr Natalya Vince and Emmanuel Godin (University of Portsmouth).<\/p>\n

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25 November 2015: Slavery: past and contemporary perspectives <\/strong>study half day<\/p>\n

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With Rachael Pasierowska (Rice University, US\/Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil), Jessica Moody (University of Portsmouth), Lee Sartain (University of Portsmouth), Marie Rodet (SOAS, UL).<\/p>\n

Screening of The Diambourou: Slavery and Emancipation in Kayes<\/em> (dir. Marie Rodet, 2014)<\/p>\n

Programme<\/a><\/p>\n

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2014<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

19 February 2014: \u201cThe language of political rights<\/strong>\u201d study half day.<\/p>\n

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6 May 2014: \u201cFranco-African relations beyond the Francophone fold: France, British West Africa and the creation of independent Nigeria and Ghana<\/strong>\u201d, Dr. Joanna Warson. CEISR research seminar<\/p>\n

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20 October – 26 November 2014: A story of revolutions<\/strong>. An exhibition by Patrick Alt\u00e8s (Leverhulme artist-in-residence in the School of Language and Area Studies, 2012-13).<\/p>\n

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11 November 2014: Dr. Anna Konieczna (Sciences Po), ‘The history of an uneasy relationship: France and South Africa’<\/strong>. CEISR Research Seminar<\/p>\n

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14 November 2014: \u2018Meet the Artist\u2019 event with Patrick Alt\u00e8s\u00a0<\/strong>(Leverhulme artist-in-residence in the School of Language and Area Studies, 2012-13).<\/p>\n

This exhibition is included in a series of events organised by the Faculty of Creative and Cultural Industries and the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Portsmouth as part of the Being Human festival, the UK\u2019s first national festival of the humanities (15-23 November 2014): http:\/\/space.port.ac.uk\/2014\/08\/27\/being-human-festival-at-university-of-portsmouth\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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13-14 November 2014: Connected histories of decolonisation<\/strong> workshop (jointly organised with the Institute of Commonwealth Studies and Kings College London), Senate House, London.<\/p>\n

Programme<\/a>. A full report on the workshop can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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2013<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

1 October 2013<\/strong>: \u201cEuropean Capital of Culture 2013: Anniversaries and Actualit\u00e9s in Marseille\u201d, Dr. Ed Naylor, CEISR research seminar<\/p>\n

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27 November 2013<\/strong>: \u201cColonial and post-colonial mind-sets in policy and decision-making\u201d study half day.<\/p>\n

A report on this event can be found here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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