Previous events

Events before 2019.

• 3 Sept. 2018, 12:30-13:30

  China’s international development cooperation: A catalyst for delivering the SDGs

  The Fudan Centre, NIAS and ADI invites to a joint lunch seminar with Dr Zheng Yuan on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and Chinese international development cooperation.

• 18 May 2018, 13:15-17:00

  The Seventh Africanist Graduate Forum

  The Centre of African Studies at Copenhagen University’s South Campus invites to the seventh Africanist Graduate Forum.

• 26 Apr. 2018, 15:15-17:00

  Zimbabwe in Transition

  Africa Seminar by Miles Tendi, Associate Professor, Department of Business and Social Sciences, Roskilde University

• 17 Nov. 2015, 9:00-16:00

  International Seminar on Human Rights and Peace-Building - Hosted by CRIC and Danish Institute for Human Rights

  The seminar will explore the relation between human rights and peace-building.

• 17 Nov. 2015

  PhD course: Travel Writing - Politics, Poetics and Meaning

  The one-day postgraduate seminar is conceived as a platform where the complex entanglement of travel writing, power, change and knowledge is theorized from the perspectives of politics and aesthetics.

• 20 Oct. - 21 Oct. 2015

  Informalizing The Economy: The Return of the Social Question at a Global Leve

  Two day lecture, the first, Informalizing The Economy: The Return of the Social Question at a Global Level, is on the changing meaning of working class i the world, and the changing rolemodels for states in the west and the rest dichotomy.
  The second, Pauperism in India: Past and Present, is a talk on Jan Bremans forthcoming book.

• 13 May 2015, 15:00

  Public interview with Zoë Wicomb by Ann Langwadt

  Zoë Wicomb is a South African writer living in Glasgow, Scotland, where she is emeritus professor at the University of Strathclyde. She was an inaugural winner of the 2013 Windham Campbell Prize in fiction.

• 23 Apr. 2015, 11:30-13:00

  Development Researchers' lunch: Engaging with international counter-piracy off the coast of Somalia: An examination of law in practice

  The next Development Researchers' lunch will be presented by Jessica Larsen, PhD Candidate at the Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen and Danish Institute for International Studies. Join us for her presentation, networking and a sandwich.

• 16 Apr. 2015, 17:30-19:45

  Clearing the Path for Peace in South Sudan

  The discussion will focus on armed violence against civilians and the response to it in South Sudan where thousands of people have been killed and more than 1.4 million displaced during the still ongoing crisis, and where landmines and contamination from explosive remnants of war are a big threat for development.

• 6 Mar. 2015, 10:30

  Defence of master-thesis: Naja Skouw-Rasmussen

  Naja Skouw-Rasmussen defends her master thesis: Territorial rights and access for indigenous peoples - A case study of five international non-governmental organisations’ work with the concept of access in Latin America