{"id":1254,"date":"2016-12-11T23:06:38","date_gmt":"2016-12-11T23:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/?p=1254"},"modified":"2016-12-11T23:06:38","modified_gmt":"2016-12-11T23:06:38","slug":"beyond-francafrique-france-outside-of-its-traditional-sphere-of-african-influence-19th-21st-centuries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/?p=1254","title":{"rendered":"Beyond Fran\u00e7afrique: France outside of its traditional sphere of African influence (19th-21st centuries)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>University of Portsmouth, 22 February 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Convenors: <\/strong>Dr Anna Konieczna (Paris-Est Creteil), Prof. Tony Chafer (University of Portsmouth)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><strong>PROGRAMME\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>1.00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Welcome<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"656\"><strong>Panel I. Outside of the French Empire 1.<\/strong>15<strong>-2.<\/strong>45<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>Discussant:<\/em> Ed Naylor (University of Portsmouth)<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em>Jakob ZOLLMANN (Dr, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin f\u00fcr Sozialforschung)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Witnesses to Competition or Participant Observers? French Missionaries in the Colonial Border Area of Angola and German Southwest Africa, ca. 1880 to 1919<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thomas Sharp (Oxford Brookes), <strong><em>A Trans-Imperial Decolonization: France and Francophone Africans in British West Africa, 1952-1964<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Alexandra Reza (University of Oxford), <strong><em>Pr\u00e9sence Africaine<\/em><\/strong><strong> and the struggle against colonialism in the Portuguese African colonies, 1953-1968<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>COFFEE BREAK 2.45-3.00<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"656\"><strong>Panel II. Levers of influence <\/strong>3<strong>.<\/strong>00<strong>-4.<\/strong>30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>Discussant:<\/em> Adrew Smith (UCL, London)<\/p>\n<p>Roel VAN DER VELDE (Univeristy of Portsmouth)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Procedures and practices of French arms trade to South Africa, 1955-1965<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Melissa K BYRNES (Associate Professor, Southwestern University)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Passing the Torch on the Civilizing Mission: French Hopes for the Portuguese Empire in the 1960s<\/em><\/strong><strong> \u2013 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Frank Gerits (University of Amsterdam), <strong><em>French Cultural Diplomacy in the Ideological Scramble for Africa (1953-1963)<\/em> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>COFFEE BREAK 4.30-4.45<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"644\"><strong>Panel III. Enlarging the <em>pr\u00e9 carr\u00e9<\/em> <\/strong>4<strong>.<\/strong>45<strong>-6.<\/strong>15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>Discussant:<\/em> Prof. Tony Chafer<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Anna KONIECZNA (Paris-Est Creteil), <strong><em>French foreign policy in the non-French speaking Africa under Charles de Gaulle <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Gaia LOTT\u00a0(Universit\u00e9 de Florence)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>La France, le Rwanda et le Burundi dans les ann\u00e9es 1970<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nathaniel K. POWELL (Graduate Institute in Geneva)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>France\u2019s Cold War in Zaire, 1974-1979<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of Portsmouth, 22 February 2017 \u00a0Convenors: Dr Anna Konieczna (Paris-Est Creteil), Prof. Tony Chafer (University of Portsmouth) PROGRAMME\u00a0 1.00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Welcome \u00a0 Panel I. Outside of the French Empire 1.15-2.45 \u00a0Discussant: Ed Naylor (University of Portsmouth) \u00a0Jakob ZOLLMANN (Dr, Wissenschaftszentrum &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/?p=1254\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[249,12,88,250,7,248],"class_list":["post-1254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-charles-de-gaulle","tag-empires-decolonisation","tag-francafrique","tag-presence-africaine","tag-south-africa","tag-zaire"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1254"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1256,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1254\/revisions\/1256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}