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We support the research & teaching activities of the Centre of African Studies - @CASCambridge - at @Cambridge_uni. Open 9-5, Mon-Fri. Tweets by Jenni & Ben.

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@AfrStudiesLib
African Studies Library - Cambridge University
8 months
🇬🇼Amílcar Cabral, the famed revolutionary leader of the people of Guinea-Bissau & the Cape Verde Islands, lives on!. Celebrate Cabral's centenary with this extraordinary book display put together by our MPhil, Neo, on in the Library to January 17th. Click the🔗 in bio for more!
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African Studies Library - Cambridge University
8 months
RT @BennettInst: 🎙️NEW: Is democracy declining? .Crossing Channels guest, David Runciman, sees democracy as unravelling not collapsing. Kr….
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African Studies Library - Cambridge University
8 months
RT @Scolma: Wohooo! Check out our conversation with @AfricainWords and learn how SCOLMA can help you broaden your network. Thank you again….
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African Studies Library - Cambridge University
8 months
Ever used a thesis or dissertation as part of your research? If not, you probably will at some point in your academic career. We recently moved our 100+ unpublished theses collection to our archive. Ask us about how they might improve your research!
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African Studies Library - Cambridge University
8 months
RT @theULSpecColl: We were pleased to welcome @moritzmihatsch and the MPhil World History cohort @CamHistory to @theUL today to view mater….
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African Studies Library - Cambridge University
8 months
We are so excited for this!! Come hear about what the future of African Studies can look like at Cambridge 🌍.
@CamGLAMresearch
Cambridge Collections Connections Communities
8 months
🚨 Join us for our Keynote Lecture: African Collections Futures report launch!🥳.🗓️ 3 December 2024.⏲️ 6-7pm lecture followed by drinks.🗺️ Alison Richard Building, Cambridge.Register here: #AFRICAN #collections #research.
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African Studies Library - Cambridge University
8 months
📚Pleased to announce we have a brand new collection available for consultation - Paul la Hausse de Lalouvière donated his Southern African Bibliographies from @WitsUniversity (Jo-burg) c. 1965-72 to us earlier this spring. 🔗Click the link in our bio to view the collection aid!
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African Studies Library - Cambridge University
8 months
RT @CRASSHlive: 'Assembling Shaolin in Zambia: African trainees programme, cultural heritage, and philanthropy'. A presentation by Hangwei….
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African Studies Library - Cambridge University
9 months
👋 Hey Jenni!. @AfrStudiesLib's trusty captain spoke as part of the 2024 @Scolma Seminar Series this past March - watch the full video discussing dispersed African Studies collections on YouTube!.
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Scolma
9 months
3⃣ Our 3rd Seminar from the #SCOLMA2024SS is now live on YouTube, titled "Digital (Re)Connections and Dispersed Collections". How have you worked with dispersed collections?. 🔔Remember to subscribe to our channel to be notified as soon as # 4⃣ drops!.
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African Studies Library - Cambridge University
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RT @Scolma: We are deeply saddened to hear of @omotayoagunbiad's recent passing. Tayo became a SCOLMA member earlier this year and brought….
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African Studies Library - Cambridge University
9 months
RT @Scolma: 2⃣ Our 2nd Seminar from the #SCOLMA2024SS is now live on YouTube, titled "Digital Resources for.African Studies: Teaching & Res….
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African Studies Library - Cambridge University
9 months
It’s spooky season and the Library has some new tenants 🕸️. Come enjoy the crisp (and hopefully later sunny) air on our balcony before the weekend!
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African Studies Library - Cambridge University
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RT @theUL: We’ve created a guide for new and returning @Cambridge_Uni students, including online resources, top tips, skills training, tour….
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African Studies Library - Cambridge University
9 months
📜We’ve accepted pamphlet correspondences from HMSO with East & South Africa c. 1921-26 donated by Leo Amery & his son, Julian. Both father & son were war correspondents with Leo having covered the Boer War. 🖇️Click the link in our bio to view the list and to request a viewing!
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African Studies Library - Cambridge University
9 months
RT @AfricanPoetryBF: The Evaristo Prize for African Poetry is open to submissions till November 1st! . The prize is awarded to 10 poems by….
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African Studies Library - Cambridge University
9 months
RT @CAAS_ACEA: CAAS Conference 2025 . Theme: "Making, Unmaking, and Remaking Africa" . CFP Deadline: December 2, 2024 . More info: https:/….
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African Studies Library - Cambridge University
9 months
RT @Scolma: 1⃣ Our 1st Seminar from the #SCOLMA2024SS is now available on YouTube, titled "Digital Re-Curation.& Creative Research with Afr….
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African Studies Library - Cambridge University
9 months
RT @Scolma: 📢Exciting news! Our Call for Papers is now live for our 2025 Conference📢. "Through the generations: youth, ageing and African….
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African Studies Library - Cambridge University
9 months
RT @CamSociology: 📢Our departmental seminar series kicks off next Tues 15 October at 12.30 in the Sociology Seminar Room. Join us to discu….
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African Studies Library - Cambridge University
9 months
Happy first day of term to our Cantabs! . The library will be closed tomorrow (Tuesday October 8th) from 12pm-2pm for our MPhil induction. Please come see us before or after!
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