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Policy Conference: Dealing with conflict, preparing for sustainable peace

Authors: Julia Grauvogel & Christof Hartmann Despite considerable efforts to foster peace, multiple interlinked security challenges persist in Africa. While decentralized forms of violence such as Jihadism, urban riots and smaller insurgencies are a...

Anton Wilhelm Amo Lecture 2024: Ancestral Knowledge for Contemporary Transformation

Author: Toyin Fayola The 2024 MIASA Anton Wilhelm Amo Lecture explores the significant impact of ancestral knowledge and how it can guide development in contemporary African nations. By examining traditional practices in areas such...

Interview with MIASA Artist in residence Seyram Agbleze

Hello Seyram Agbleze. In 2023, you spent three months as an Artist in residence at MIASA. What was your project about? Seyram Agbleze: My project has a woven art and a film component. The...