african studies south africa 2024-2025

african studies south africa 2024-2025

The National Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences and the University of Cape Town’s Centre for African Studies (CAS) are collaborating to create a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program. Six (6) postdoctoral research fellowships are available for candidates who meet the necessary qualifications and are expected to advance knowledge epistemologies, particularly in the humanities and social sciences.

What does “African studies” mean?

• An interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approach to studying and comprehending the experiences of Africans and people of African descent throughout the Diaspora is known as black studies, or more broadly, African studies.

What courses are offered in African studies?

• We cover topics in history, culture, geography, economics, politics, and literature as part of our interdisciplinary program, with a focus on topics like feminism, development, linguistics, extractive economies, and post-colonial studies in the development of contemporary Africa.

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