AEGIS is a vibrant Europe-wide African Studies association, connecting Europe-based member institutions focusing on research and education on and in Africa and African Studies.
The Summer School of African Politics will take place between 1-3 July 2026, in hybrid format at the University of Lisbon's Institute of Social Sciences and online. The course (taught in English) is aimed at Postgraduate students from a wide range of social sciences and humanities, specially those developing a Master’s or Doctoral thesis on African politics, an professionals and practitioners from across different sectors working on or interested in African politics.
Please find below the Call for Papers of the annual conference organised by the Africa Platform of Ghent University Association, themed Voices, Rights, Justice in Africa.
Trust and Trust-Making in Africa’s Global Connections is the latest publication in the AEGIS-Brill Series. It is a thought-provoking book contributing to both African Studies and the study of trust in society. The volume provides rich ethnographic insights into the ways trust and trust-making shape Africans’ global encounters.