Researching Africa in the 21st century – Innovative Research Methods

21st Century (2019/20)Researching Africa in the 21st century

October 13, 2020

Samantha da Luz

Two sides of the same poster?

At the African Studies Centre Leiden (ASCL) one can pick up doubly-printed posters covered in graphs and diagrams on particular ...

21st Century (2020/21)MA Series+1

October 12, 2020

Ria Winters

The story behind the graph of Mauritius’ economy

The graph below shows the evolvement of the economy of the republic of Mauritius. The graph supports what is stated ...

21st Century (2020/21)MA Series+3

September 29, 2020

Ria Winters

A Skype connection about a life in the past

21st Century (2020/21)Researching Africa in the 21st century

September 28, 2020

Pam Hietbrink

SamPam Podcast

This is the same podcast as published by Samantha Da Luz.

21st Century (2020/21)Researching Africa in the 21st century

September 28, 2020

Samantha da Luz

SamPam Podcast

This is the same podcast as published by Pam Hietbrink.

21st Century (2020/21)Researching Africa in the 21st century+1

September 22, 2020

Indy Koster

Viva Afrika – A taste of a new experience

It is Monday. Monday afternoon 5 pm. I am in the train, on my way to Viva Afrika, an Ethiopian ...

21st Century (2020/21)Personal Reflections+1

September 22, 2020

Ria Winters

South Africa on the Keizersgracht

A stroll from the Westerkerk along the Keizersgracht, towards number 141, to the canal house with its stone steps, dark ...

21st Century (2020/21)Researching Africa in the 21st century

September 22, 2020

Pam Hietbrink

It might be serendipity

“De buurt” Leiden, 5:30pm. It is a sunny Sunday afternoon and I am sitting inside the old courtyard of ...

Researching Africa in the 21st century

September 22, 2020

Jared Hally

Barriers of Ignorance

Finding an ‘African site’ in Leiden would prove to be tricky. An African space, of Africans, by Africans and for ...

21st Century (2019/20)Researching Africa in the 21st century+1

February 22, 2020

Sandra Bleeker

Have you met… Tigris, Doris and Ennie?

Here at the place that I am staying, Tikondane, the staff is quite numerous. Without exception, everyone is friendly, approachable ...

21st Century (2019/20)Researching Africa in the 21st century+1

February 3, 2020

Melat Pusch

Addis Ababa: Megenagna and Timket ጥምቀት

My third week at the university was relaxed because I slowly got used to my assignments. More importantly, I was ...