In the News: Terrorist Attack in Cote d’Ivoire
Much of the international media response to the March 13 terrorist attacks in Grand-Bassam, Cote d’Ivoire, highlighted the fact that the group that took responsibility for the attack, al-Qaeda of […]
March 2016
In the News: Another Libyan Intervention?
As The CIHA Blog has posted about before, the 2011 intervention in Libya, justified through the language of humanitarianism, ultimately destabilized the region, as seen with the rise […]
My Ghana! Reflections on a Biafran Workshop
Thus far, The CIHA Blog has posted a number of reflections on last October’s Biafra workshop, including Anthonia Kalu on our common humanity, Philip C. Aka on humanitarian integrity, and […]
Opportunities: Calls for conference papers
Call for Papers: Extractive Industries in Africa: Addressing Conflicts and Integrating Sustainable Development: 4-5 October 2016
The Hekima Institute of Peace Studies and International Relations (HIPSIR), Hekima University College, Nairobi, Kenya, […]
What can Richard Turner, Philosopher of Hope, Tell Us About History and Humanitarianism Today?
Over the past few years, the CIHA Blog’s coeditor Simanga Kumalo and Luce editorial assistant Albert Bangirana have been bringing to light issues that concern a number of South Africans […]
The Bible as a Site of Struggle
The Annual Steve De Gruchy Memorial Lecture is an initiative of the School of Religion, Philosophy and Classics at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. This year’s lecture was delivered […]
January/February CIHA Blog Roundup
The CIHA Blog engaged in profound questioning during the first two months of 2016, especially around the theme of the Blog’s conference on the Biafran/Nigerian Civil War origins of contemporary […]
In the News: Innovation, Yet Another Silver Bullet for Poverty
It’s not possible to innovate people out of poverty
by Tom Murphy for Humanosphere
commentary by Cilas Kemedjio
This article points out that “innovation” is the new path to paradise in Africa. […]
Lecture: Annual Steve de Gruchy Lecture at University of KwaZulu-Natal
The School of Religion, Philosophy and Classics at the University of KwaZulu-Natal invites everyone to its Annual Steve de Gruchy Lecture on 3 March, 2016 […]
