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Ethiopia

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Live Event: In Conversation with Maaza Mengiste

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Africa Oxford Initiative

Africa Works: Reflections on Failures and Successes in Healthcare Innovation

Jake McKnight talks about the failures and successes of projects he’s studied or been involved in, reflecting on the idea that ‘Africa Works’, and as researchers and implementors, it’s up to us to fit local cultures rather to try to ‘fix’ them.
African Studies Centre
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The Act of Living: Street Life, Marginality and Development in Urban Ethiopia (Book Launch)

ASC seminar with Marco Di Nunzio
African Studies Centre
Captioned

The politics of distribution in Ethiopia's 'developmental state'

ASC seminar by Tom Lavers
Anthropology

Sustaining one another: enset, animals, and people in the southern highlands of Ethiopia

An Anthropology Departmental Seminar delivered by Elizabeth Ewart and Wolde Tadesse (School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography, Oxford) on 13 October 2017
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Callaloo Creative Writing Reading by Maaza Mengiste

Maaza reads from her novel dealing with the Italian invasion of Ethiopia during the early days of the Second World War
Faith and displacement (Forced Migration Review 48)

FMR 48 - Principles and proselytising: good practice in Ethiopia

Faith-based organisations need to ensure that in providing essential humanitarian assistance they do not exploit the vulnerability of people by proselytising, whether overtly or covertly.
Anthropology

The adoption of modern contraception in rural Ethiopia: a biocultural approach

A School of Anthropology departmental seminar from 29 November 2013 by Alexandra Alvergne of ISCA, University of Oxford
International Migration Institute

THEMIS: Strong ties, weak ties and protection for domestic workers: Ethiopian domestic worker migration to the Middle East

Katie Kuschminder presents her paper 'Strong ties, weak ties and protection for domestic workers: Ethiopian domestic worker migration to the Middle East' in Parallel session IV(E) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond
African Studies Centre

The return of garrison rule in the Ethiopian Ogaden, 2006-2012

Tobias Hagmann (Roskilde University) gives a talk for the African Studies Seminar Series on 28 February, 2013.
African Studies Centre

'Now we are all workers.' The remaking of marginality on the streets of Addis Ababa's inner city

Marco Di Nunzio (Université Libre de Bruxelles) gives a talk for the African Studies Centre seminar series on 7th February 2013.
The Egyptian Revolution,  One Year On

Panel 6: Beyond Egypt: Revolutionary Egypt's Relations with Surrounding States: Internal Transformation, External Realignment and Regional Security

Fred Lawson examines the reconfiguration of Egyptian foreign policy since the revolution, particularly with respect to relations with Iran and Ethiopia.
African Studies Centre

The Politics of Ethnicity in Ethiopia: Actors, Power and Mobilisation under Ethnic Federalism

Louise Aalen, Bergen University, gives a talk for the African Studies Seminar Series on 2nd February 2012.
Anthropology

Medical Anthropology at Oxford: Healing earth and sacred clay among the Mun, SW Ethiopia

This presentation by doctoral candidate Kate Fayers-Kerr was delivered at the Medical Anthropogy at Oxford conference, 10 Years at the Intersections, June 2011.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Re-framing peace building and controlling the state: The case if Ethiopia. OxPeace 2011

Iginio Gagliardone, Research Assistant, Centre for Government and Human Rights, Cambridge, gives the third talk in session three of the 2011 OxPeace Conference.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Affective hunger: bread and famine in ethiopian christian spirituality

Cressida Marcus gives a talk for the Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminar series.
African Studies Centre

Encountering Islam in Eastern African: Transnational History and Imperialism, c. 1880-1930 (Global and Imperial History Research Seminar)

Prof. Anderson (Oxford University) examines the tumultuous history in the Jubaland area of southern Somalia and northern Kenya at the turn of the 20th century. (Presented in the Global and Imperial History Research Seminar).
Global and Imperial History Research Seminar

'Encountering Islam in Eastern African: Transnational History and Imperialism, c. 1880-1930'

Prof. Anderson (Oxford University) examines the tumultuous history in the Jubaland area of southern Somalia and northern Kenya at the turn of the 20th century.
Alumni Weekend

Young Lives Project: Children's experiences of poverty, adversity and inequality

This talk looks at the work done by the Young Lives Project, a study which tracks 12,000 children across 4 developing countries over a 15 year period trying to find a scientific answer to the question of the causes of childhood poverty.

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