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Name: Biruk Terrefe
University of Oxford
Events this person is speaking at:
Tuesday 23 January 2018
The role of infrastructure in Ethiopia's developmental trajectory
Date: 23 January 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Biruk Terrefe (University of Oxford)
Venue: 13 Bevington Road, 13 Bevington Road OX2 6NB
Venue Details: African Studies Centre Seminar Room
Organiser:
Jason Mosley (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 7 March 2023
Book launch & discussion: Politics & the Urban Frontier: Transformation & Divergence in Late Urbanizing East Africa
Date: 7 March 2023, 12:00 - 13:30
Speaker
s:
Tom Goodfellow (Sheffield),
Biruk Terrefe (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organiser:
Jason Mosley (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 3 May 2023
Sudan’s Crisis: Origins, Triggers & Prospects
Date: 3 May 2023, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker
s:
Mai Hassan (MIT),
Harry Verhoeven (SIPA, Columbia University),
Biruk Terrefe (University of Oxford),
Sharath Srinivasan (Cambridge)
Venue Details: Online only
Organiser:
Jason Mosley (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 1 February 2024
Book launch & discussion: Ethiopia’s ‘Developmental State’: Political Order and Distributive Crisis
Date: 1 February 2024, 15:30 - 17:00
Speaker
s:
Biruk Terrefe (University of Oxford),
Tom Lavers (University of Manchester)
Venue: 13 Bevington Road, 13 Bevington Road OX2 6NB
Venue Details: Kirk-Greene Seminar Room, African Studies Centre
Organiser:
Jason Mosley (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 5 June 2024
The road (not) taken: infrastructure & sovereignty in the Horn of Africa
Date: 5 June 2024, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
s:
Biruk Terrefe (University of Oxford),
Harry Verhoeven (SIPA, Columbia University)
Venue: 13 Bevington Road, 13 Bevington Road OX2 6NB
Venue Details: Seminar room, African Studies Centre
Organiser:
Jason Mosley (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 28 January 2025
Dams, Power & the Politics of Ethiopia’s Renaissance
Date: 28 January 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
s:
Tom Lavers (University of Manchester),
Biruk Terrefe (University of Oxford),
Prof Simukai Chigudu
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organiser:
Jason Mosley (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Events this person is organising:
Monday 9 March 2020
Panel discussion -- Ethiopia 2020: In Plight or Prosperity?
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 9 March 2020, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
Various Speakers
Venue: 13 Bevington Road, 13 Bevington Road OX2 6NB
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organisers:
Biruk Terrefe (University of Oxford),
Jason Mosley (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 28 October 2025
Digital scapes beyond capture? How resistance movements in Africa are shaping the way we think
Date: 28 October 2025, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
:
Prince Guma (Cambridge)
Venue: 13 Bevington Road, 13 Bevington Road OX2 6NB
Venue Details: Seminar Room, African Studies Centre
Organisers:
Norman Aselmeyer (University of Oxford),
Mwangi Mwaura (Oxford),
Biruk Terrefe (University of Oxford),
Jason Mosley (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
