NEWS AND EVENTS

May 25, 2017

Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa Program Selects 2017-2018 Fellows

Brooklyn, New York—The Social Science Research Council’s Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa program has announced awards to forty-one fellows of extraordinary merit from university systems across Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda. Fellows were chosen for the quality of their research and its potential to deepen understanding of peace, security, and development [Read More]

May 23, 2017

Next Gen Fellow will serve as discussant at 8th Thabo Mbeki Africa Day Lecture

Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa alumna Dr. Siphokazi Magadla will serve as a discussant for Professor Mahmood Mamdani’s lecture at the 8th Thabo Mbeki Africa Day at the University of South Africa (UNISA) in Pretoria on 26 May 2017. Dr. Siphokazi Magadla received the Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa Research Fellowship in 2013 to carry [Read More]