Posted on July 12, 2022
Senior CAS Research Fellow, Professor Adekeye Adebajo discusses Nigerian scholar-diplomat Ejeviome Eloho Otobo's contribution to pan-Africanism and scholarship on peacebuilding in Africa.
Posted on June 27, 2022
Professor Adekeye Adebajo writes a response to The Economist's special report on "China in Africa".
Posted on June 14, 2022
“The hallmark of Rafael Nadal’s game has been that of a master matador with the ferociousness of a prowling tiger and a never-say-die attitude,” writes Prof Adekeye Adebajo, UP Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship, about the Spanish tennis giant.
Posted on June 07, 2022
‘The Pan-African Pantheon: Prophets, Poets and Philosophers’, a collection of essays authored by 37 African, Afro-Caribbean and African-American scholars, and edited by UP’s Prof Adekeye Adebajo, details the roots and routes of Pan-Africanism.
Posted on May 30, 2022
Professor Adekeye Adebajo, Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship senior research fellow, provides and overview of South Africa's peacemaking endeavours in African countries over the past 30 years.
Posted on May 17, 2022
In his weekly column in The Business Day Professor Adekeye Adebajo writes about soccer and politics in Nigeria. .
Posted on May 05, 2022
In the second issue of Re.Search, Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship postdoctoral fellow Dr Agnetta Nyabundi writes about Integrated Community Case Management (iCCM) and the role of mobile phones in addressing the challenges of under-five child morbidity and mortality.
Posted on May 05, 2022
“Despite the Nobel laureate’s poetic prose and powerful polemic, this controversy is far from over.” – UP’s Prof Adekeye Adebajo on writer Wole Soyinka’s attempts to rebut claims made in a book that he was co-opted by the CIA.
Posted on April 14, 2022
Professor Deevia Bhana was one of four scholars who were recognised for their for research at the seventh HSRC-USAf Medal for the Social Sciences and Humanities event on 12 April 2022.
Posted on April 07, 2022
The Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship recently held a webinar discussing whether Africa received climate justice at the COP26 conference. Were there real benefits for the continent facing the most extreme risk from climate change?
Posted on April 05, 2022
18 fellows of the Food Systems Research Network for Africa (FSNet-Africa) recently presented final research proposals on various food-systems-related topics, during a three-day symposium held at UP's Future Africa Institute.
Posted on April 04, 2022
Professor Adekeye Adebajo, senior research fellow at the Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship, reflects on the legacy of United States diplomat Madeline Albright following her passing in late March 2022.
Posted on March 31, 2022
On 26 March 2022, Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship senior research fellow, Professor Adekeye Adebajo, provided some insight into the role of Africa in plugging the gap left by Russia in the European market on Newzroom Afrika.
Posted on March 07, 2022
A few weeks after the sixth European Union (EU) - African Union (AU) summit, Professor Adekeye Adebajo reflects on the strength of multilateral partnership as tensions in Europe are at a high.
Posted on March 01, 2022
On 28 February 2022, the Conversation Africa published an article co-authored by Professor Tjaart Kruger and Professor Emil Roduner titled "Unpacking a mystery of physics: Why processes in nature operate only in one direction".
Posted on February 25, 2022
On 12 February 2022, Dr Elizabeth Mkandawire the Network and Research Manager at the FSNet-Africa Project at the Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship, spoke to Newzroom Arika on the advancement of women and girls in science.
Posted on February 25, 2022
On 24 February 2022, the BBC released an interview with Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship Director Professor James Ogude, who provided insight into the African philosophy of Ubuntu.
Posted on February 21, 2022
In his weekly column, senior research fellow at the Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship, Professor Adekeye Adebajo pays tribute to African-American scholar-activist bell hooks.
Posted on February 18, 2022
On 14 February 2022, Professor Pepper Stetler published a review of "The Trial of Cecil John Rhodes" by Professor Adekeye Adebajo.
Posted on February 14, 2022
On 12 January 2022, director of the Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship Professor James Ogude was invited to participate on the Flourish Systems Change Podcast with Sarah Ichioka and Michael Pawlyn, on an episode titled "We Are Nature".
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