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The African Studies Association of the United Kingdom was founded in 1963 and is the national subject association for Africanists within the academic community. The objects of ASAUK as defined in its statutes are “to advance African Studies, particularly in the United Kingdom, by providing facilities for the interchange of information and ideas and the co-ordination of activities”.
ASAUK Conference 2024: Generation and Regeneration
The ASAUK Conference will be held on 29 to 31 August 2024 at Oxford Brookes University.
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View AllPreliminary Program of LSA 2023 now available
17/5/2023
Call for Proposals Papers, panels, roundtables REPATRIATING AFRICA: OLD CHALLENGES & CRITICAL INSIGHTS! 10th Anniversary Celebration 5th Biennial Conference of the African Studies Association of Africa (ASAA) in partnership with New Horizons Univers...
17/5/2023
The British Academy has recently awarded funding for several projects led by ASAUK members and supported by our Association. Both schemes, and the subsequent projects, aim to support Africa-based early career researchers, provide them with relevant academic ne...
16/5/2023