Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa

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Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa

@MIASA_UG

MIASA is based at @UnivofGh in #Legon #Accra. Sustainable governance & knowledge production. @UniFreiburg @goetheuni @dhiparis @GIGA_Institute @BMBF_Bund

University of Ghana Katılım Nisan 2020

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Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa@MIASA_UG·18 May

MIASA focuses on sustainable governance and knowledge production. It is based on #LegonCampus #Accra and sponsored by @BMBF_Bund and @UnivofGh in coll. with @UniFreiburg #ACT_in_Stories @FRIAS_UFreiburg @AbiFreiburg @goetheuni #PointSud @dhiparis @webertweets @GIGA_Institute

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Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa@MIASA_UG·21 Oca

Join us tomorrow TUESDAY 21 January 2025 at 3:00 on UTC for This yesr‘s first MIASA Public lecture @UnivofGh on „Social #Resilience: #Sustaining #FashionProduction during and #PostCovid in #Ghana“ with Adwoa Bobie @KNUSTGH Zoom Link via: miasa.ug.edu.gh/event/public-l…

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Youssef Cherif@Faiyla·10 Oca

Thanks to the @MIASA_UG Policy Conference, I was able to discuss North and West African affairs with scholars and practitioners from different universities in Africa and Germany, as well as a few regional and international organizations.

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Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa@MIASA_UG·8 Oca

On Monday 6 January 2025 #MIASA @UnivofGh received a visit by Former German Federal President Christian Wulff to discuss MIASA‘s contributions to research on #restitution, #democracy and #African #Knowledge production.

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Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa@MIASA_UG·23 Ara

The #MIASA Team is grateful to you for your contributions to a successful year. Merry Christmas! And we wish you all a happy and fruitful new year! @UnivofGh @UniFreiburg @ACT_UniFreiburg @goetheuni @dhiparis @GIGA_Institute

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Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa@MIASA_UG·22 Ara

MIASA PI and EC Chair Andreas Mehler @mehler_a has recently published a MIASA Working Paper on „#Restitution #Governance - Current status and the way forward“. Now available on UGSpace & via the MIASA Website: miasa.ug.edu.gh/publications/ @ACT_UniFreiburg @AbiFreiburg @UniFreiburg

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Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa@MIASA_UG·17 Ara

MIASA #IFG6 members have recently published a Working Paper on „#Land governance and conflict in West Africa from Interdisciplinary Empirical Lenses“. Authors: P. Narh, L. Doumbia, A. Tounkara & A. Ablo Now available on UGSpace & via the MIASA Website on: miasa.ug.edu.gh/publications/

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Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa@MIASA_UG·16 Ara

Join us for the last lecture within the #MIASA Public Lecture Series for this year, tomorrow, 17 Dec 2024 at 3:00pm UTC by Abdoulaye Imorou @UnivofGh on „Camarade Papa & Co.: Workshop that Relegate Colonization to the Museum“. Zoom Link via: miasa.ug.edu.gh/event/public-l…

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Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa@MIASA_UG·12 Ara

DAY 1 of the #MIASA Conference on „Dealing with #conflict, preparing for #sustainable #peace“ organized by @GIGA_Institute, @KaiptcGh and @leciadug 11-12 Dec at ISSER Conf Centre @UnivofGh with keynotes by Remi Ajibewa @PeoplesECOWAS and @_janakrause, Univ. of Oslo

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Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa@MIASA_UG·3 Ara

Zoom Link via: miasa.ug.edu.gh/event/public-l…

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Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa@MIASA_UG·3 Ara

Join us for a Public #lecture on „The working of the concept of the “engaged writer” and the search for democracy and peace in Ayi Kwei Armah’s Fragments, and Nicolás Guillén’s collection of poetry, West Indies Ltd“ by Setor Novieto @UnivofGh TODAY at 3:00pm at MIASA

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Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa@MIASA_UG·28 Kas

#MIASA Conference participants visiting Mining Company Kibi Goldfields Ltd. On day 2 of the IFG 11 conference on Sustainability in West Africa‘s Mining Sector(s)

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Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa@MIASA_UG·27 Kas

Film Projektion NO GOLD FOR KALSAKA starting in a few minutes at #MIASA Conference @UnivofGh & via Zoom. Join us Inside or via Zoom: miasa.ug.edu.gh/event/ifg11-co…

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Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa@MIASA_UG·27 Kas

Panel 2 on „Can Mining ever be Sustainable?“ with K. Nhlengetwa, Imbikodo Mining Services, @ZongoTongnoma, M. Lamine Diallo, Univ. Cheikh Anta Diop Dakar, and E. Tenkorang @CapeVars, chaired by J. Kusimi @UnivofGh, discussant: S. Capitant @SorbonneParis1

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Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa@MIASA_UG·27 Kas

Ongoing Panel 1 on „The Political Economy of (Gold) #Mining, Inequality and #Ecological Crisis in West Africa“ with @hibist, A. Ofosu-Mensah @UnivofGh, A.A. Quayson @uew_official , F. Brugger @ @ETH, Chair: @AfiAyeh Discussant: M. Cote @lunduniversity

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Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS)@FRIAS_UFreiburg·27 Kas

In today’s session of the Lunch Lecture Series, @LindaToledo1 and Philipp Späth will present their research on sustainable housing. Join us online and discuss with us: frias.uni-freiburg.de/de/veranstaltu…

Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS)@FRIAS_UFreiburg

How can we achieve sustainable food systems? What shapes sustainable future living ? Which ethical challenges arise in adapting to climate change? Join our Lunch Lecture to explore these questions with top #sustainability researchers, starting on Nov 6. frias.uni-freiburg.de/en/events/lunc…

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Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa@MIASA_UG·27 Kas

We have started the #MIASA Conference by IFG 11 on „Sustainability in West Africa‘s Mining Sector(s)“ @UnivofGh Prof. Gavin Hilson @hilson2k @UniOfSurrey with a Keynote on „Artisanal and Large-Scale Miner Engagements in Sub-Sahara Africa# Zoom Link via: miasa.ug.edu.gh/event/ifg11-co…

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Diana Ayeh@AfiAyeh·26 Kas

Join MIASA IFG 11's international conference on #Mining & #Sustainability in West Africa tomorrow at @UnivofGh and online: miasa.ug.edu.gh/event/ifg11-co… There will be various formats such as panels, roundtables, a film screening and an #ASM site visit #GhanaNews #galamsey #GoldMiners

Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa@MIASA_UG

#Sustainability in West Africa‘s #Mining Sector(s) - Political Trends, Popular Struggles and Sustainable Futures: #MIASA Conference on 27-28 November 2024 by #MIASA‘s #IFG11 @UnivofGh and online. More info via: miasa.ug.edu.gh/event/ifg11-co…

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Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa@MIASA_UG·26 Kas

Join us TODAY at 3:00pm UTC at #MIASA @UnivofGh or via Zoom for a Guest lecture with Prof Carola Lentz @uni_mainz @goetheinstitut. Zoom Link via: miasa.ug.edu.gh/event/guest-le… @GI_Ghana

Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa@MIASA_UG

We cordially invite you to a Guest Lecture at #MIASA @UnivofGh with Prof. Carola Lentz @uni_mainz @goetheinstitut on "#Family #history and the politics of #memory in Africa" on Tue 26 November 2024 at 3:00pm (UTC). Zoom link via miasa.ug.edu.gh/event/guest-le…

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Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa@MIASA_UG·25 Kas

How can #local Knowledge ignite cutting-edge solutions for #plastic #waste management? Impressions‘s from today‘s Artist Exhibition at #MIASA @UnivofGh with Katesi J. Kalange @TheKalange #bolgatangaBaskets #weaving #recycling #Sustainability

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Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa@MIASA_UG·25 Kas

TODAY 2:00 pm at #MIASA @UnivofGh: Artist Exhibition with MIASA Artist in Residence Katesi J. Kalange @TheKalange This Exhibition is open to the public. Join us this afternoon!

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@UnivofGh @KNUSTGH @UniFreiburg @ACT_UniFreiburg @goetheuni @GIGA_Institute @mehler_a @AbiFreiburg