In the News: #MeToo and Humanitarianism in Africa
We dedicate the forthcoming blog post series to the late Winnie Mandela (1936 – 2018) who was a fierce fighter who suffered more than most humans endure. The story of the […]
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The humanitarian #MeToo moment – where do we go from here?
There has been much discussion recently around sexual abuse in the humanitarian sector following the widely reported scandal at Oxfam UK in Haiti. But beyond the headlines, there is a recognition […]
Thinking Gender 2020: Sexual Violence as Structural Violence: Feminist Visions of Transformative Justice
This year marks Thinking Gender’s 30th anniversary!
FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2020
CARNESALE COMMONS, UCLA
GENERAL REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN
Pre-Register by Friday, […]
Upcoming Opportunities: October 2019
Here are some exciting opportunities with deadlines coming up this month! If you have a relevant opportunity that you would like added, please email us at cihablog[at]gmail[dot]com.
Kroc Institute […]
Call for Papers – International Conference – Central Africa’s Renaissance (1960-2020)
Organized by the Central African Studies Association (CASA)
and the University of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
Location: Kinshasa, July 6-8, 2020
With the goal of starting a close collaboration between […]
CIHA Blog Highlights: Spring – Summer 2018
As the new academic year begins, we’d like to welcome new readers to CIHA Blog. We seek to foreground critical and religious voices to explore connections among issues of faith, […]
The Power to be a Feminist: Violence and Innocence in Gender Activism
Continuing our series on #MeToo and humanitarianism in Africa, Dr Brenda Bartelink problematizes the colonial biases in European activism and considers if/how that hinders African women from being […]
Résistance féminine et pacifique en Casamance: AlañDi-So Bassène (1913 – 1940) | Feminist non-violent resistance in Casamance: AlañDi-So Bassène (1913 – 1940)
Par: Mame Penda Ba, politiste (LASPAD, UGB Saint-Louis) et Pape Chérif Bertrand Bassène, historien (LASPAD, UGB Saint-Louis)
[English translation available below]
Précédemment, nous avions proposé en guise […]
Peppering Patriarchy: Re-imagining/Re-making Femaleness in Ghana through Social Media
As part of an ongoing series looking at the #MeToo movement and humanitarianism in Africa, today Titilope F. Ajayi builds on Nora Darko’s piece (posted here for those who […]