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USIU Peer Counseling Training Room (Freida Brown Building)

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Pre-Conference Workshop: Publishing Book Manuscripts: Editorial and author considerations 9:00am - 4:30pm

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Pre-Conference Workshop: African Studies Review Pipeline for Emerging African Scholars 9:00am - 4:00pm

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Pre-Conference Workshop: The Africa America Institute Alidou African Women in Leadership 9:00am - 5:00pm

Pre-Conference Workshop: Africa Journal Work Academy 9:00am - 4:00pm

Pre-Conference Workshop: Teaching About Religion and Humanitarianism in Africa 9:00am - 1:00pm

Pre-Conference Workshop: Educational and Academic Leadership: Rethinking Responsibilities and Challenges for Department Chairs in Africana/African Studies 9:00am - 4:00pm

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Lunch 1:15pm - 2:15pm

Opening Reception 6:00pm - 8:30pm

Opening Performance 8:30am - 9:00am

Opening Ceremony 9:00am - 11:00am

Decolonising Science and Scholarly Knowledge 1:45pm - 3:00pm

Rethinking Humanitarian Narratives: Religion, Gender and Health 3:15pm - 4:30pm

Africa’s Historiographies and Africa’s Intellect... 4:45pm - 5:30pm

Mkutano: PhD Life in Africa 1:15pm - 2:15pm

Arab-African Encounters: Historical and Contemporary Knowledge Impacts 1:45pm - 3:00pm

Citizenship, the Nation and Belonging in East Africa 3:15pm - 4:30pm

Publish that Article! 4:45pm - 5:30pm

Refreshments 11:00am - 11:25am

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Elections and Electoral Politics in Africa 3:15pm - 4:30pm

Territory, Knowledge, and Power: African Indigenous Knowledge and Land as the Ce... 1:45pm - 3:00pm

Life, Loss and Extractives in Africa I 3:15pm - 4:30pm

Towards Contextual Conservation and Sustainabili... 4:45pm - 5:30pm

Popular Culture Convergences in Africa 1:45pm - 3:00pm

On communal life and selfhood in mental health i... 4:45pm - 5:30pm

Conflict and Peacebuilding in Africa and the African Diaspora 1:45pm - 3:00pm

Conflict Prevention, Transformation, Resolution and Peacebuilding in Africa 3:15pm - 4:30pm

Sexual and gender based violence in protracted d... 4:45pm - 5:30pm

Graduates, Knowledge Production and Skills Acquistion 1:45pm - 3:00pm

Student Movements in Higher Education 3:15pm - 4:30pm

Scholarly Academic Review and Decision Making 4:45pm - 5:30pm

African Resistance: Past, Present and Future 1:45pm - 3:00pm

Questioning Resilience 3:15pm - 4:30pm

Digital Technologies in Higher Education 4:45pm - 5:30pm

The politics of knowledge production: the complexities of researching sensitive... 1:45pm - 3:00pm

Public Health I 3:15pm - 4:30pm

African Health Systems, Medicine and Well-being 4:45pm - 5:30pm

African Women at Work 1:45pm - 3:00pm

Decolonial Research Methodologies 3:15pm - 4:30pm

Sexuality and school: friends or foes in Uganda,... 4:45pm - 5:30pm

African Languages I 1:45pm - 3:00pm

Indigenous African Languages and Culture 3:15pm - 4:30pm

China-Africa Relations 4:30pm - 5:30pm

African Languages II 4:45pm - 5:30pm

Challenging Hegemony in Global Media Flow 1:45pm - 3:00pm

Digital Media 3:15pm - 4:30pm

Writings in the Time of Decolonisation: Intellec... 4:45pm - 5:30pm

Africa and Religion, Religion in Africa I 1:45pm - 3:00pm

Africa’s Historiographies and Africa’s Intellectual Histories I 3:15pm - 4:30pm

African Migration I 4:45pm - 5:30pm

Mwalimu Nyerere’s Ideas and the Production of Relevant Knowledge for Africa 1:45pm - 3:00pm

Reflecting and learning from practices of sciences in East Africa 1:45pm - 3:00pm

Labor, Technology and Capital 3:15pm - 4:30pm

Night life in African cities: unexpected culture... 4:45pm - 5:30pm

Women's Writing and Feminist Perspectives in Literature 1:45pm - 3:00pm

Indigenising African Literature 3:15pm - 4:30pm

African Literature : The African Novel 4:45pm - 5:30pm

Theatre in Africa as a site for the negotiation and renegotiation of Knowledge(s... 1:45pm - 3:00pm

African Aesthetics, Resistances and Visual Knowledge Making 3:15pm - 4:30pm

African Drama and Theatre I 4:45pm - 5:30pm

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Lunch 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Performance 8:30am - 9:00am

Plenary Keynote Session: Publishing in Africa and African Studies: practices, challenges, future... 9:00am - 10:30am

Publishing in Africa and African Studies: practices, challenges, futures I 11:00am - 12:30pm

Publishing in Africa and African Studies: practices, challenges, futures II 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Celebrating, Canonizing, Interrogating African and Africana Diaspora Thought and Thinkers III 3:15pm - 4:45pm

Micere Githae Mugo: Making Life Sing in Pursuit of Utu 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Celebrating, Canonizing, Interrogating African and Africana Diaspora Thought and Thinkers I 11:00am - 12:30pm

Pitch that Article! 3:15pm - 4:45pm

African academic diaspora strengthens higher education for Africa’s development: The case of Car... 5:00pm - 6:30pm

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African Agency in International Relations I 11:00am - 12:30pm

African Agency in International Relations II 1:30pm - 3:00pm

State and Nation: Histories, Dilemmas and Opportunities in Africa I 3:15pm - 4:45pm

China-Africa Relations II 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Indigenous Knowledge, the Environment, Food Security 11:00am - 12:30pm

Life, Loss and Extractives in Africa II 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Interpreting Sources for African History, across Africa and Beyond 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Epistemology of research on Africa. Questioning conceptual choices, contributing to social scien... 11:00am - 12:30pm

Belonging, Space, Race I 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Knowledge Management for Deepening Social, Economic, and Political Justice in Africa 3:15pm - 4:45pm

African-Asian Political Thought: The construction of an alternate paradigm for decolonial knowle... 5:00pm - 6:30pm

African Indigenous Solutions to Conflict I 11:00am - 12:30pm

African Indigenous Solutions to Conflict II 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Policing deviance: State Police and the production of social order 3:15pm - 4:45pm

African Foreign Policy I 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Kenyan Public Education 11:00am - 12:30pm

The African University: Thought and Practice I 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Women and Families in Higher Education 3:15pm - 4:45pm

African Studies in Higher Education 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Business and Economy in Africa I 11:00am - 12:30pm

Manufacturing 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Business and Economy in Africa II 3:15pm - 4:45pm

African Migration II 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Imagining African International Relations Differently: The Informal Turn 11:00am - 12:30pm

Celebrating, Canonizing, Interrogating African and Africana Diaspora Thought and Thinkers II 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Leveraging indigenous knowledge in managing displacement & Peacebuilding 3:15pm - 4:45pm

Public Health II 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Exploring African Masculinities 11:00am - 12:30pm

Critical synergies and disruptive dialogues between African masculinities and African Studies 1:30pm - 3:00pm

African and black masculinities and feminisms 3:15pm - 4:45pm

ASAA Business Meeting 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Power Narratives in Kenya’s 2017 Elections and Citizens’ Democratic Development Aspirations beyo... 11:00am - 12:30pm

Language Endangerment in Africa 1:30pm - 3:00pm

State and Nation: Histories, Dilemmas and Opportunities in Africa II 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Infrastructures for Peace in Africa: Inclusiveness, Opportunities and Challenges 11:00am - 12:30pm

From crisis to peace?: Learning from everyday life in South Sudan 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Contemporary Film Practice Trends in East Africa 11:00am - 12:30pm

Postgraduate Research on Digital and Cinematic Arts in Africa 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Film and cinema from and on Africa 3:15pm - 4:45pm

Libraries and Archives 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Social Media, Algorithms, and Data 11:00am - 12:30pm

Entrepreneurship, Education and Earning 3:15pm - 4:45pm

Genres of and Methodologies in African Literature 11:00am - 12:30pm

Representations of Masculinities and Feminisms in African Literature 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Biafra Through a Lens: Reflections on documenting the Nigeria-Biafra war 50 years on 3:15pm - 4:45pm

African Poetry 5:00pm - 6:30pm

African Drama and Theatre II 11:00am - 12:30pm

Film: Let Us Gaze Towards Nyandarwa 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Music, Dance and Performance 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Africa and Religion, Religion in Africa II 3:15pm - 4:45pm

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Official Closing Ceremony and Banquet 7:30pm - 10:00pm

Lunch 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Performance 8:30am - 9:00am

Plenary Session: Dr. Njeri Kinyanjui on "Rethinking the African Metropolis: From problem cities... 9:00am - 10:30am

Kenyan Perspectives on Citizenship, Identity and Belonging in the Digital Age 11:00am - 12:30pm

Climate Change Adaptation in Africa 1:30pm - 3:00pm

African Languages III 3:15pm - 4:45pm

Postcolonial identities and struggles 11:00am - 12:30pm

Working Effectively with Journals 3:15pm - 4:45pm

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African Foreign Policy II 11:00am - 12:30pm

African Foreign Policy III 1:30pm - 3:00pm

African Governance: Approaches and Experiences I 3:15pm - 4:45pm

African Governance: Approaches and Experiences II 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Belonging, Space, Race II 11:00am - 12:30pm

In French language and Portuguese: L'identité Africaine et le développement (African Identity an... 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Political Participation, Elections and Transitions in Africa I 3:15pm - 4:45pm

Political Participation, Elections and Transitions in Africa II 5:00pm - 6:30pm

State and Non-state Actors Responses to African Conflicts and Security 11:00am - 12:30pm

Regional and International Approaches to Peace, Conflict and Security in Africa I 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Violence, Victimology and Systems of (In)justice I 3:15pm - 4:45pm

Violence, Victimology and Systems of (In)justice II 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Student experiences in African Education 11:00am - 12:30pm

The African University: Thought and Practice II 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Women and Cinematic Education in Kenya 3:15pm - 4:45pm

African Education and Afro Futures 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Engaging Youth to Build Inclusive and Resilient Societies 11:00am - 12:30pm

Moving Beyond Securitization towards meaningful Youth Engagement in Africa 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Regional and International Approaches to Peace, Conflict and Security in Africa II 3:15pm - 4:45pm

International Intervention and Peacekeeping Missions in Africa 5:00pm - 6:30pm

On education, work and social change in a metacolonizing world 11:00am - 12:30pm

Incubating a Next Generation Epistemic and Practise Community: a study of the African Leadership... 1:30pm - 3:00pm

The African University: Thought and Practice III 3:15pm - 4:45pm

Education and Language Pedagogy 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Sexuality and Queer Identity in Africa 11:00am - 12:30pm

Interrogating African Gender Hierarchies and Decolonising Gender 1:30pm - 3:00pm

African Migration III 3:15pm - 4:45pm

African Feminism(s): Theory Building from African Women's Lived Realities 5:00pm - 6:30pm

African Studies Keywords 11:00am - 12:30pm

The Politics Of Museums and Cultural Heritage 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Management of Higher Education Institutions 3:15pm - 4:45pm

African Cities 11:00am - 12:30pm

Le tourisme et l’espace urbain (Tourism and the urban space) 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Youth & Afrofutures 3:15pm - 4:45pm

CODESRIA CLOSED Session 9:00am - 5:00pm

Development and Identity 11:00am - 12:30pm

Slavery, War, Violence, and Crime in African Literature 3:15pm - 4:45pm