Timetable
26th June
14:00-18:00 - Registration (1st Floor Lobby)
27th June
08:00-09:00 - Registration (1st Floor Lobby)
09:00-11:00 - Conference Opening and Keynote (Grand Auditorium, Building II)
11:00-11:30 - Tea/coffee break
11:30-13:30 - Panel session 1
11:30-13:30 - ECAS Round table: Revisiting Islam - Muslim discourses and practices in Africa
13:30-14:30 - Lunch
14:30-16:30 - Panel session 2
14:30-16:30 - ECAS Round table: Pan-Africanism in the making of social science research in Africa
14:30-16:30 - Researchers' question time: Expert advice on research resources and journals in African studies
16:30-17:00 -Tea/coffee break and book launch
17:00-19:00 - Panel session 3
17:00-19:00 - Round table: The role of civil society on the Africa-EU strategic partnership - Organizers: Casa África
19:30-21:30 - Welcome reception
28th June
09:00-10:00 - Lugard Lecture (Grand Auditorium, Building II)
10:00-10:30 - Tea/coffee break and book launch
10:30-12:30 - Panel session 4
10:30-12:30 - Round table: Research in African drylands: between politics of climate change, conservation and conflict management - where is the place for academia in a phase of NGOisation and alarmism?
12:30-13:30 - Lunch and book launch
13:30-15:30 - Panel session 5
13:30-15:30 - Round Table: The 'popular' and African popular culture
13:30-15:30 - ECAS Round table: The state of the art - African contemporary cinema in focus
15:30-16:00 - Tea/coffee break
16:00-18:00 - Panel session 6
16:00-18:00 - Round table: Discussions around Jean-Pierre Chauveau’s work: implications for future research
16:00-18:00 - Round table: CRG violent conflict roundtable: Conducting fieldwork in African conflict areas: methodological questions on proximity
18:00-19:00 - Gerti Hesseling Prize (Grand Auditorium, Building II)
29th June
09:00-11:00 - Panel session 7
09:00-11:00 - ECAS Round table: Writing in African Studies Journals: what, how, and where?
11:00-11:30 - Tea/coffee break
11:30-13:30 - Panel session 8
11:30-13:30 - Round table: Kenya's 2013 election
13:30-14:30 - Lunch
14:30-16:30 - Panel session 9
16:30-17:00 - Tea/coffee break and book launch
17:00-19:00 - Panel session 10
19:00-20:00 - Closing Ceremony and Keynote (Grand Auditorium, Building II)
21:00-00:00 - Conference party