Ali Kony en de ondergang van het Lord’s Resistance Army – MO*
Kristof Titeca schetst een portret van Ali Kony, de zoon van een van Afrika’s meest gevreesde rebellenleiders.
Het Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), ofwel het Verzetsleger van de Heer, loopt op zijn laatste benen. Wat rest er nog van de gevreesde rebellengroep die decennia terreur zaaide in Centraal-Afrika? Een analyse van Kristof Titeca (Universiteit Antwerpen). www.mo.be/analyse/ali-...
12.05.2025 05:30 — 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
How to Decolonize Political History | How to Decolonize Political History | University of Antwerp
📢 Conference: How to Decolonize Political History
Join us (June 18-20, 2025) for a conference on rethinking methodologies, sources, and narratives to move beyond colonial and elitist perspectives in political history.🌍📖
📍 Conference Center Grauwzusters
📝 Register:
www.uantwerpen.be/en/conferenc...
02.04.2025 13:11 — 👍 5 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
Kunnen Brusselse politici hun verantwoordelijkheid nemen? At this point maakt het zelfs niet meer uit wie er wel of niet in de regering zit, zolang er maar een regering komt.
19.03.2025 08:57 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A tiny handwritten sign at the Tesla dealership as a big crowd protests Musk reads “We hate him too” yup 👍
Big crowd at the SF Tesla dealership protesting our unelected overlord. A tiny sign hangs from an upstairs window
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We invite submissions of research articles in the fields of African social science, African history and cultural studies, African language studies, and African literatures. Cross-disciplinary papers are also welcome!
NJAs is a fully free #openaccess journal.
Visit us at njas.fi
03.02.2025 16:19 — 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
And the category is: things I like about my new university
12.02.2025 15:38 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Doctoral scholarship holder in the field of History and/or Sociolinguistics focusing on the Congolese Diaspora in Belgium | University of Antwerp
YUFE vacancies
Job opportunity! The University of Antwerp is looking for a PhD candidate to work on language vitality among the Congolese diaspora in Belgium, supervised by Mieke Vandenbroucke and myself. It is more important than ever to put Congo and its people on the map! 🇨🇩
www.uantwerpen.be/en/jobs/vaca...
07.02.2025 13:28 — 👍 10 🔁 8 💬 0 📌 0
‘Rwanda begrijpt alleen de taal van de dichtgedraaide geldkraan’ – MO*
Hoelang blijft het geweld nog ongestraft?
‘Rwanda is een donor darling, voor het land komt nog altijd een groot deel van het overheidsbudget van buitenlandse hulp.’
02.02.2025 19:05 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
🚨 Deadline 10 February 2025!
Don't miss the 12th Annual Conference of the @associationpolhist.bsky.social: "How to decolonize political history"!
🗓️ 18-20 June 2025 📍 @uantwerpen.bsky.social
🔗 www.uantwerpen.be/en/conferenc...
30.01.2025 16:26 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Excellent panel on Archives, Memory and Personal Histories with Noemie Arazi, Pedro Monaville and Thomas McDow at the Congo Research Network Conference in Sharjah
30.01.2025 11:04 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Gevechten bereiken de buitenwijken van de grootste stad in Oost-Congo – MO*
Gevechten bereiken de buitenwijken van de grootste stad in Oost-Congo
Rwandese troepen en rebellen van #M23 hebben de Congolese miljoenenstad #Goma in het vizier. Wat is er aan de hand? MO*journaliste Elien Spillebeen is ter plaatse voor tekst en uitleg.
24.01.2025 10:30 — 👍 1 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 1
Thank god for Bad Bunny
23.01.2025 22:55 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
NEVER NORMALIZE DONALD TRUMP
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Libgen shutting down is genuinely a disaster for poorer researchers
14.01.2025 19:26 — 👍 23 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 1
'Mobutu's game': politieke thriller over opgang en val van Congolese oud-dictator
Excited! I wrote an entire dissertation about the last years of the Kabila regime, to then realize that the real protagonist of my research was actually…this man. One of the two main thieves that defined Congolese history.I suppose you know the other one (he has a beard😏)
www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/20...
14.01.2025 14:45 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Finally said goodbye to what used to be Twitter
24.12.2024 08:53 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Call for Panels and Papers – APH Conference, Antwerp, 18-20 June 2025 – How to decolonize political history? | Association for Political History
Together with my colleagues I am organizing the next APH conference on “How to decolonize political history?”. Deadline paper submissions is February 10.
www.associationforpoliticalhistory.org?p=2670
20.12.2024 11:09 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
You can now watch the series “Putain” on Streamz. So proud of leki Nadège Bibo-Tansia who co-wrote this beautiful yet poignant story about our beloved city BX. The result is absolutely unique. Must see!
19.12.2024 15:48 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Doctoral scholarship holder modern African history | University of Antwerp
YUFE vacancies
Come work with me and Doreen Kembabazi! Universiteit Antwerpen supports a PhD project on the history of female informal cross-border trade between the DRCongo and Uganda. Very excited about this one!🤩
www.uantwerpen.be/en/jobs/vaca...
10.12.2024 14:25 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 2
Great addition to the team!
10.12.2024 10:24 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Filmmaker (CobraFilms), assistant professor in Film Studies (UAntwerp) and researcher (UvA)
Full Professor in Urban Sociology at University of Antwerp. Interested in poverty and diversity in cities, social innovation, welfare state and civil society.
Professor of Computational Humanities at the University of Antwerp. I work on cultural ecology and medieval literature. I love cooking outdoors. Brussels based. Python.
Professor of French and African Studies/Head of School of Modern Languages at University of St Andrews
Journalist and writer specialising in sub-Saharan Africa, ex-Reuters, ex-FT, author of five books, including one novel.
Supporting stellar scholarly work on Africa. Providing opportunities. No fees, open access.
Visit our website: https://www.njas.fi
Postdoc WUR / Colonial History Wageningen University in Indonesia and Suriname, 1876-present / My research is motivated by the question how knowledge is situated in particular historical contexts / Secretly three raccoons in a trenchcoat
Book historian, rare books curator Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Antwerp. Opinions mine, I may be wrong, follow/like isn't endorsement. He/him. Caregiver for a partner with Long Covid. Used to be @RareBookLibAntw on Twitter. Profile pic by LUCID.
Slow journalism met een mondiale blik, voor iedereen, zonder betaalmuur.
🌐 http://mo.be
🦣 @mondiaalnieuws@mastodon.online
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Lecturer/Assistant Prof in Gender, Women’s Studies & Philosophy at UCC. Posthumanities Hub, Eco- & Bioart Lab & Posthumanism Research Institute affiliate. PhD UC Santa Cruz.🦄
https://linktr.ee/egeerts
Meme queen, cat crazy & neurospicy. She/they.
Historian of Art @ Harvard • Kongo • Angola • Brazil • Visual, Material, Spiritual Culture • Vast Early Modern Atlantic • from #Martinique • www.cecilefromont.com
Associate professor Ghent University. Teaches on colonial and anti-colonial history, researches social movements, racial capitalism, urbanization, violence and revolution. The struggle for emancipation is also an emancipation in struggle. Free Palestine!
Associate Professor, Department of Social Sciences and Business at Roskilde University. Conducts research on nexus between armed conflict, resources and identity. DR Congo, Uganda and Myanmar.
Anthropologist with a particular interest in mining issues in the Congolese Copperbelt
Historian of West Africa based at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social #Nigeria #DigitalHumanities www.vincenthiribarren.com
Historian of central Africa (esp. the Democratic Republic of Congo and Gabon). Director of the School of Humanities at Marywood University. Country conditions expert for DRC, Congo-Brazzaville, Gabon, Cameroon, and CAR.
Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in International Development at #UniGlasgow | PI at www.theunrulyproject.org, #GenevaUniversity | Critical IR, Statehood, Urban Stuff, Visuals, Radical Feminism, Post/Decolonial Theory, Political Violence #DRCongo #IvoryCoast
Socioloog en Antwerpenaar. Coördinator van een antiracistische middenveldorganisatie, maar post in eigen naam.