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Name: Professor Wale Adebanwi
University of Oxford
Events this person is speaking at:
Friday 2 February 2018
AfOx insaka - a gathering for sharing ideas and knowledge about Africa-focused research
Date: 2 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
s:
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford),
Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka (Conservation Through Public Health)
Venue: St Cross College, St Giles OX1 3LZ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, West Wing
Organiser:
Africa Oxford Initiative (University of Oxford)
Host:
Africa Oxford Initiative (University of Oxford)
Friday 1 February 2019
Digital Democracy, Analogue Politics: How the Internet Era is Transforming Politics in Kenya
Date: 1 February 2019, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
s:
Nanjala Nyabola,
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Cross College, St Giles OX1 3LZ
Organisers:
Africa Oxford Initiative (University of Oxford),
Jason Mosley (University of Oxford)
Host:
Africa Oxford Initiative (University of Oxford)
Thursday 28 February 2019
PUBLIC PANEL: 'Electoral law, election petitions and the future of democracy in Nigeria' by Chief Wole Olanipekun, OFR, SAN. The Oxford Martin Programme on African Governance
Date: 28 February 2019, 17:30 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Venue: Blavatnik School of Government, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford),
David Pratten (University of Oxford),
Olly Owens (University of Oxford)
Host:
Blavatnik School of Government (University of Oxford)
Friday 10 May 2019
In Conversation with H.E. John Mahama former president of Ghana
Date: 10 May 2019, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
s:
H.E. John Mahama (Former President of Ghana),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Venue: Saïd Business School, Park End Street OX1 1HP
Organiser:
Corporate Events, Saïd Business School (University of Oxford)
Host:
Corporate Events, Saïd Business School (University of Oxford)
Thursday 2 July 2020
Putting governance at the centre of Africa's development
Date: 2 July 2020, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
Various Speakers
Venue Details: https://www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/oxford-answers
Organisers:
TBA
Host:
Peter Tufano, Peter Moores Dean at Saïd Business School (University of Oxford)
Events this person is hosting:
Tuesday 31 October 2017
Pathways in Thought, Career, and Changing Times
Date: 31 October 2017, 17:00 - 19:00
Speaker
:
Professor Jane Guyer (Johns Hopkins University)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Dahrendorf Room, St Antony's College
Organiser:
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Host:
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 18 January 2018
Why is the Horn different?
Date: 18 January 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Professor Christopher Clapham (University of Cambridge)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 25 January 2018
Negotiating with China: African agency and challenges
Date: 25 January 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 1 February 2018
Taking normative politics in Africa seriously: can we conceptualize "accessibility" as a political value? Case studies from Southwest Nigeria
Date: 1 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Portia Roelofs (London School of Economics)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 8 February 2018
From rebel movement to political party: UNITA's social engagement in post-war Angola
Date: 8 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Justin Pearce (University of Cambridge)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 15 February 2018
Capitalist development and political institutions in Tanzania: Explaining variation in party cohesion and legislative power
Date: 15 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Michaela Collord (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Capitalist development and political institutions in Tanzania: Explaining variation in party cohesion and legislative power
Date: 15 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Michaela Collord (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 22 February 2018
Affective Communities: Letter Writing and Politics in Independent Kenya, 1963-75
Date: 22 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 1 March 2018
‘The politics of things’: digital media, urban space and the materiality of civic engagement
Date: 1 March 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Wendy Willems (London School of Economics)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 8 March 2018
Assessing the African human subject through social science experimentation and Randomized Control Trials
Date: 8 March 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Dominic Burbidge (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 4 February 2021
Anusocratie? Freemasonry, Sexual Transgression and Illicit Enrichment in Postcolonial Africa
Date: 4 February 2021, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
Venue Details: To join, use this link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MzkxM2IyYjEtMzFmYS00MTdkLTk3OTMtNmZiY2IxOWUzYzg5%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2212effa7e-0e47-44b5-872f-f17cbf33651c%22%7d
Organiser:
African Studies Centre (University of Oxford)
Host:
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 11 February 2021
An Expatriate Family in the Nigerian Civil War (Book Presentation and Discussion)
Date: 11 February 2021, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
Venue Details: To join, use this link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MzkxM2IyYjEtMzFmYS00MTdkLTk3OTMtNmZiY2IxOWUzYzg5%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2212effa7e-0e47-44b5-872f-f17cbf33651c%22%7d
Organiser:
African Studies Centre (University of Oxford)
Host:
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 18 February 2021
The History of Public Preaching and Public Sound in Northern Nigeria
Date: 18 February 2021, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
Venue Details: To join, use this link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MzkxM2IyYjEtMzFmYS00MTdkLTk3OTMtNmZiY2IxOWUzYzg5%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2212effa7e-0e47-44b5-872f-f17cbf33651c%22%7d
Organiser:
African Studies Centre (University of Oxford)
Host:
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 25 February 2021
The Intimate State: Teachers as Fault Line Between Repression and Revolution
Date: 25 February 2021, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
Venue Details: To join, use this link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MzkxM2IyYjEtMzFmYS00MTdkLTk3OTMtNmZiY2IxOWUzYzg5%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2212effa7e-0e47-44b5-872f-f17cbf33651c%22%7d
Organiser:
African Studies Centre (University of Oxford)
Host:
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 4 March 2021
Being and Becoming African as a Permanent Work in Progress: Inspiration from Chinua Achebe’s Proverbs
Date: 4 March 2021, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
Venue Details: To join, use this link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MzkxM2IyYjEtMzFmYS00MTdkLTk3OTMtNmZiY2IxOWUzYzg5%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2212effa7e-0e47-44b5-872f-f17cbf33651c%22%7d
Organiser:
African Studies Centre (University of Oxford)
Host:
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 11 March 2021
The Dead Speak: Identity, Autochthony and the Occult in Kenya’s Western Highlands
Date: 11 March 2021, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
Venue Details: To join, use this link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MzkxM2IyYjEtMzFmYS00MTdkLTk3OTMtNmZiY2IxOWUzYzg5%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2212effa7e-0e47-44b5-872f-f17cbf33651c%22%7d
Organiser:
African Studies Centre (University of Oxford)
Host:
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Events this person is organising:
Tuesday 31 October 2017
Pathways in Thought, Career, and Changing Times
Date: 31 October 2017, 17:00 - 19:00
Speaker
:
Professor Jane Guyer (Johns Hopkins University)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Dahrendorf Room, St Antony's College
Organiser:
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Host:
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 18 January 2018
Why is the Horn different?
Date: 18 January 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Professor Christopher Clapham (University of Cambridge)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 25 January 2018
Negotiating with China: African agency and challenges
Date: 25 January 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 1 February 2018
Taking normative politics in Africa seriously: can we conceptualize "accessibility" as a political value? Case studies from Southwest Nigeria
Date: 1 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Portia Roelofs (London School of Economics)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 8 February 2018
From rebel movement to political party: UNITA's social engagement in post-war Angola
Date: 8 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Justin Pearce (University of Cambridge)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 15 February 2018
Capitalist development and political institutions in Tanzania: Explaining variation in party cohesion and legislative power
Date: 15 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Michaela Collord (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Capitalist development and political institutions in Tanzania: Explaining variation in party cohesion and legislative power
Date: 15 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Michaela Collord (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 22 February 2018
Affective Communities: Letter Writing and Politics in Independent Kenya, 1963-75
Date: 22 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 1 March 2018
‘The politics of things’: digital media, urban space and the materiality of civic engagement
Date: 1 March 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Wendy Willems (London School of Economics)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 8 March 2018
Assessing the African human subject through social science experimentation and Randomized Control Trials
Date: 8 March 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Dominic Burbidge (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Katharina Oke (Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 17 January 2019
African Studies Centre Seminar - Special Issue Launch - Student Activism in an Era of Decolonisation
Date: 17 January 2019, 17:00 - 19:00
Speaker
s:
Dan Hodgkinson (University of Oxford),
Luke Melchiorre (Universidad de los Andes),
Marcia Schenck (Freie Universitat Berlin)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers:
Dr Julia Viebach (Centre for Criminology, University of Oxford),
Tim Livsey (University of Oxford),
Professor Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA