Portfolio 2022/23 March 18, 2023 Leo Dietrich Update #4 on Internship & Research in Nouakchott It's been almost a month since the last update and there are (good) reasons for that. First of all, there ... Read More
Portfolio 2022/23 February 26, 2023 Leo Dietrich Update #3 on Internship & Research in Nouakchott I have been in Nouakchott for almost a month now. What has happened since the last update? All messy on ... Read More
Portfolio 2022/23 February 16, 2023 Leo Dietrich Update #2 on Internship & Research in Nouakchott It has been fourteen days since my arrival and a lot has happened. In fact, so much has happened that ... Read More
Portfolio 2022/23 February 8, 2023 Leo Dietrich Update #1 on Internship & Research in Nouakchott I've been in Nouakchott (Mauritania) since 1 February, working for Assalamalekoum Cultures, a local organisation that belongs to the hip ... Read More
21st Century (2022/23) December 26, 2022 Leo Dietrich Boko Haram and the Sultans of Sokoto – Communication in Africa Osman dan Fodio was an Islamic Fulani scholar who led a successful jihad against the Hausa kingdoms in what is ... Read More
21st Century (2022/23) December 16, 2022 Leo Dietrich Fulani Artists in Europe with Idil Samatar, Li-Yan Verhagen and Muzzar Kresna We are a diverse group of 4 AS students who have been ... Read More
21st Century (2022/23) October 19, 2022 Leo Dietrich Language and Power in Mauritania: History, Politics and Social Media https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVUzZfeKbY4&ab_channel=LeoDietrich I couldn't upload the video to IRM because of its size, so I decided to upload it to Youtube. ... Read More
21st Century (2022/23) October 11, 2022 Leo Dietrich Ferhat Abbas – Algeria’s reluctant independence fighter? Ferhat Abbas (1899-1985) was a fighter for Algerian independence. But that is neither the beginning nor the end of his ... Read More
21st Century (2022/23) October 3, 2022 Leo Dietrich Korandje: The (still) living proof of the Trans-Sahara trade Written by Muzzar Kresna and Leo Dietrich Korandje (also Kwarandzyey) is a linguistic fascination, but a dying one. It is ... Read More