AfriKaleidoskop - "Mariannes Noires"
As part of the film and discussion series "AfriKaleidoskop" the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence invites the interested public to watch the streaming of the movie "Mariannes Noires" and join in the subsequent discussion. ...more
Cluster Conference "Africa*n Relations: Modalities Reflected"
The 2021 conference of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence is designed to bring the Cluster's work on the theme of the past academic year “Modalities of Relations” to fruition. ...more
Workshop: “Multifaceted Relations: Africa-Asia”
The workshop will bring together members of the Cluster who work on the Africa-Asia connections and give a platform to create synergies. It is meant to be a first step towards synergies between various research interests and different approaches. ...more
Course on African Studies at BISS!
Register till 31 May for the Bayreuth Summer School Course in African Studies. The course on Africa – Asia relations is organized by Cluster deputy spokesperson Prof. Dr. Ute Fendler. ...more
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The Cluster of Excellence would like to encourage all of its associates, partner and friends to sign up for the latest news and information. ...more
The Cluster launches its first podcast series!
The research section “Mobilities” has turned its Sprint lectures on African mobilities into a podcast series. Check out the episodes here. ...more
Black Lives Matter
The Academic Committee of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence, in its capacity as the Cluster’s highest decision-making body, has released an official statement to clarify its stance on racism and the Black Lives Matter movement. ...more
Recent Publications
Find a list of our recent publications here. ...more
Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence
The "Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence" pursues an ambitious and innovative agenda, expressed in the subtitle "Reconfiguring African Studies". ...more
Research Sections
Six thematic fields, organized into Research Sections (Affiliations, Art & Aesthetics, Knowledges, Learning, Mobilities and Moralities) provide a coherent structure to our research projects. ...more
