Nouvelle publication Mambo !
Dans les plaines d’Athi-Kaputiei, au sud de Nairobi, des communautés d’éleveurs et d’agriculteurs vivent à la frontière immédiate du seul parc national au monde adossé...
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New Mambo! Publication
Invisible Fence: Spatial Analysis of Human-lion Conflicts in the Plains of Athi-Kaputiei by Eliott Dreux. In the Athi-Kaputiei plains south of Nairobi, pastoralist and farming...
Book Launch – Homosexuality in Precolonial Africa: Gender Innovation & the Politics of Sex in the Kingdom of Buganda (1880-1900) by Prof. Henri Médard
Studying sexuality can be challenging across the world but the scarcity of written sources and the selective and censored memory of oral sources make it...
IFRA Internship Program
IFRA – Nairobi invites internship applications offering an opportunity to gain professional experience by working with an international team of a researchers. Duration: 3 to...
IFRA Seminar – Paying for past debts: Re(connecting) family at a time of increased cultural consciousness
On 10 April, Dr Kennedy Gitu gave a timely presentation on ‘Paying for past debts: re(connecting) family at a time of increased cultural consciousness’, a...
KU HAPS Seminar : Book Launch- Colonial Chaos
Prof. Henri Médard presented his latest book, Colonial Chaos: Land Politics and Conflicts on the Shores of Lake Victoria (1885–1925) at Kenyatta University’s History, Archaeology...
IFRA Seminar – “You do not feel complete without a title”: Land survey and adjudication in Loita (2022-2024)
On 23rd March, Dr. Claire Médard, a political geographer from IRD, delivered an insightful talk on the land survey and adjudication process in Loita, Narok...
Report on the Seminar ‘Burying the dead: A Missionary and Colonial Obsession against Meru Practices of Corpse Exposure, 1910-1940s’
On 18th February, Julie Maestri’s presentation on ‘Burying the Dead’: A Missionary and Colonial Obsession against Meru Practices of Corpse Exposure, 1910-1940s’ shed light on...
IFRA Seminar – Burying the dead: A Missionary and Colonial Obsession against Meru Practices of Corpse Exposure, 1910-1940s
On 18 February, Julie Maestri, a PhD student in History at Aix-Marseille University, gave an illuminating talk entitled ‘Burying the Dead’: A Missionary and Colonial...
Available for Purchase – Reinventing Uganda: Political Imagination and Social Change after the Fall of Idi Amin (1979-80)
Reinventing Uganda: Political Imagination and Social Change after the Fall of Idi Amin (1979-80) by the Uganda Past and Future Team is now available for...
