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The Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence has launched AMIRA, a new platform for exploring and visualising the Cluster's research data. The platform is open to all, no account required. Explore AMIRA here: data.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/s/amira/page... @unibayreuth.bsky.social
Last call | AFRICA: translating Full details and submission form: www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/news/2026... @unibayreuth.bsky.social #AfricaMultiple #CallForArtists #OpenCall #AfricaTranslating #Photography #Art #Calendar2027
BIGSAS alumna and former Africa Multiple fellow Dr. Valerie Nur has received the Ethnography Research Prize from the German Sociological Association for her book on Tuareg craftsmanship, family and mobility in Niger. Congratulations! www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/news/2026...
This past weekend, the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence presented a live concert by MORUMA, a fusion of sounds from across the Indian Ocean, brought to life by Matchume Zango and Childo Tomás (Mozambique), Jean-Pierre Jozéfinn’ (Réunion Island), and Andry Michael Randriantseva (Madagascar).
Danke an alle die vorbeigeschaut haben und sich für unsere Arbeit der Afrikastudien interessiert haben! @unibayreuth.bsky.social #AfricaMultiple #unibayreuth #bigsas #IAS #iwalewahaus
Call for Artistic Contributions | AFRICA: translating Selected works will be featured in the Africa Multiple 2027 postcard calendar. Contributors whose works are selected will receive an honorarium of €250. Full details and submission form: www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/news/2026...
As part of the 21st Afrika Karibik Festival Bayreuth, the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence presents a live concert by MORUMA on Friday 17 July, 21:30–23:00. Free admission. Full festival programme at wakadjo.de @unibayreuth.bsky.social
New Article Publication | European Biometric Border System, Securitization and (Im)mobilities in West Africa V. C. Iwuoha and A. D. Edgar journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Call for Artistic Contributions | AFRICA: translating Selected works will be featured in the Africa Multiple 2027 postcard calendar. Full details and submission form: www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/news/2026... @unibayreuth.bsky.social
Join us this Wednesday in the FZA First Floor Lounge at the University of Bayreuth. We look forward to seeing you there! @unibayreuth.bsky.social @econgeo.bsky.social @jiahuilee.bsky.social
BIGSAS - Beach Volleyball Mark your calendars: 10 July, 17:00 pm, Wilhelminenaue Park. Beach vibes, good food, new faces, and lots of fun. Ladies, we’d love to see you on the court! See you in the sand.
The Gender and Diversity Office welcomed BIGSAS Junior Fellows and early-career researchers to "Joining Along: Intersecting Artistic Forms with Life and Research". Read the full report here: www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/news/2026...
Gender and Diversity On-Boarding Workshop for BIGSAS Junior Fellows
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@africamultiple.bsky.social is currently searching for researchers / senior reseachers. Application deadline: 30 June 2026 Intended start date: 1 September 2026 More➡️ crc-trr228.de/call-for-app...
Call for Applications: Researcher / Senior Researcher Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence University of Bayreuth - Collaborative Research Center TRR 228
The Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence is a major collaborative and transcontinental research institution in the field of African Studies. It is comprised
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Join economic geographer Andrea Pollio (University of Torino) for a talk on his new book, exploring Nairobi's "Silicon Savannah" and its tech-driven urban transformation. Discussion & Q&A to follow. All welcome! @econgeo.bsky.social @unibayreuth.bsky.social @jiahuilee.bsky.social
Worth a listen. So much repair after colonialism is sought not in policy but in ritual, where the living still answer to the dead. The sacred is where healing gets negotiated: ajbeall.substack.com/p/speaking-w...
@africamultiple.bsky.social · 5mo ago🎙Hot Off the Mic: Don't Miss Our Latest Episode of Cluster Conversations on Art, Ritual and Healing after Colonialism with Prof. Dr. Ute Fendler and artist Migline Paroumanou. 🎧Tune in now on our Spotify or on our website: www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/1_4-Publi... @unibayreuth.bsky.social
In April 2026, students, academics, diplomats and experts gathered at the University of Bayreuth for BAYMAU26 under the theme, "Pathways to Women’s and Youth Empowerment." Read the full report here: www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/news/2026...
The 21st Afrika Karibik Festival ) will take place from 17–19 July. As part of the festival programme, the Cluster presents a live concert by MORUMA, a band consisting of Matchume Zango and Childo Tomás, Jean-Pierre Jozéfinn’ and Andry Michael Randriantseva. wakadjo.de @unibayreuth.bsky.social
Are you working on accumulation dynamics in Africa? Want to shape a research agenda? Then apply here @africamultiple.bsky.social www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/1_1-About... @kaikodden.bsky.social @udadisi.bsky.social @miasa-ug.bsky.social @roapejournal.bsky.social @humauct.bsky.social
The Gender and Diversity Office of the Africa Multiple Cluster hosted a special art-based workshop for BIGSAS Junior Fellows and Early Career Researchers. Over three days, participants explored themes of gender, diversity, racism, and intersectionality through movement and creative expression.
The University of Bayreuth is seeking to appoint a Full Professor (W3) of Linguistics of African Languages in Context, working closely with the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence, the Institute of African Studies, and BIGSAS. @unibayreuth.bsky.social
New Publication | L’Atlantique Noir revisité A new interdisciplinary volume revisiting the Black Atlantic as a relational space of history, art and memory. 🔗 www.avm-verlag.de/detailview?n... @unibayreuth.bsky.social #AfricaMultiple #BlackAtlantic #NewPublication
The Cluster of Excellence Africa Multiple at the University of Bayreuth is hiring: Research Associate (m/f/d) in Global Nutrition and Health Policy Application deadline: 15 June 2026 More info: www.uni-bayreuth.de/job-vacancy-... @unibayreuth.bsky.social
Artist, scholar & architect Dr. Epifania Amoo-Adare joined us as Artist in Residence, exploring decolonial storytelling and the "art of unthinking" through her exhibition "Who is Lucy!?!" More: www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/Artists-i... @unibayreuth.bsky.social
🎥 Afrikaleidoscop meets ARTE | Now on YouTube The full recording of our public discussion following the screening of "Afrikas vergessene Geschichte - Wer war Jan Conny?" is now available on our YouTube channel! 📺 Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Gs7... @unibayreuth.bsky.social
Rooted in the sounds of the Indian Ocean, sega, maloya, jazz and beyond, Réunionese guitarist and composer Jean-Pierre JOSÉPHINE, alias Jozéfinn', has built a singular musical world that crosses continents and genres. Learn more: www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/Artists-i...
Der Exzellenzcluster Africa Multiple an der Universität Bayreuth stellt ein: IT-Manager (m/w/d) Bewerbungsfrist: 20. Mai 2026 Weitere Informationen zur Stelle und zum Bewerbungsverfahren finden Sie hier: www.uni-bayreuth.de/stelle-kennw... @unibayreuth.bsky.social
