Name: Professor Wale Adebanwi
University of Oxford

Events this person is speaking at:

Friday 2 February 2018 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

AfOx insaka - a gathering for sharing ideas and knowledge about Africa-focused research
Date: 2 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:30 (Friday, 3rd week, Hilary 2018)
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 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

Digital Democracy, Analogue Politics: How the Internet Era is Transforming Politics in Kenya
Date: 1 February 2019, 17:00 - 18:30 (Friday, 3rd week, Hilary 2019)
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 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

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 (Thursday, 7th week, Hilary 2019)
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 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

In Conversation with H.E. John Mahama former president of Ghana
Date: 10 May 2019, 17:00 - 18:00 (Friday, 2nd week, Trinity 2019)
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 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

Putting governance at the centre of Africa's development
Date: 2 July 2020, 12:00 - 13:00 (Thursday, 10th week, Trinity 2020)
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 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Pathways in Thought, Career, and Changing Times
Date: 31 October 2017, 17:00 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2017)
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 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Why is the Horn different?
Date: 18 January 2018, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 1st week, Hilary 2018)
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 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

Negotiating with China: African agency and challenges
Date: 25 January 2018, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 2nd week, Hilary 2018)
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 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

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 (Thursday, 3rd week, Hilary 2018)
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 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

From rebel movement to political party: UNITA's social engagement in post-war Angola
Date: 8 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 4th week, Hilary 2018)
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 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

Capitalist development and political institutions in Tanzania: Explaining variation in party cohesion and legislative power
Date: 15 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 5th week, Hilary 2018)
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 (Thursday, 5th week, Hilary 2018)
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 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Affective Communities: Letter Writing and Politics in Independent Kenya, 1963-75
Date: 22 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 6th week, Hilary 2018)
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 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

‘The politics of things’: digital media, urban space and the materiality of civic engagement
Date: 1 March 2018, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 7th week, Hilary 2018)
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 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Assessing the African human subject through social science experimentation and Randomized Control Trials
Date: 8 March 2018, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 8th week, Hilary 2018)
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 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

Anusocratie? Freemasonry, Sexual Transgression and Illicit Enrichment in Postcolonial Africa
Date: 4 February 2021, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 3rd week, Hilary 2021)
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 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

An Expatriate Family in the Nigerian Civil War (Book Presentation and Discussion)
Date: 11 February 2021, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 4th week, Hilary 2021)
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 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

The History of Public Preaching and Public Sound in Northern Nigeria
Date: 18 February 2021, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 5th week, Hilary 2021)
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 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

The Intimate State: Teachers as Fault Line Between Repression and Revolution
Date: 25 February 2021, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 6th week, Hilary 2021)
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 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Being and Becoming African as a Permanent Work in Progress: Inspiration from Chinua Achebe’s Proverbs
Date: 4 March 2021, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 7th week, Hilary 2021)
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 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

The Dead Speak: Identity, Autochthony and the Occult in Kenya’s Western Highlands
Date: 11 March 2021, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 8th week, Hilary 2021)
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 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Pathways in Thought, Career, and Changing Times
Date: 31 October 2017, 17:00 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2017)
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 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Why is the Horn different?
Date: 18 January 2018, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 1st week, Hilary 2018)
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 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

Negotiating with China: African agency and challenges
Date: 25 January 2018, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 2nd week, Hilary 2018)
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 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

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 (Thursday, 3rd week, Hilary 2018)
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 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

From rebel movement to political party: UNITA's social engagement in post-war Angola
Date: 8 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 4th week, Hilary 2018)
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 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

Capitalist development and political institutions in Tanzania: Explaining variation in party cohesion and legislative power
Date: 15 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 5th week, Hilary 2018)
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 (Thursday, 5th week, Hilary 2018)
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 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Affective Communities: Letter Writing and Politics in Independent Kenya, 1963-75
Date: 22 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 6th week, Hilary 2018)
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 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

‘The politics of things’: digital media, urban space and the materiality of civic engagement
Date: 1 March 2018, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 7th week, Hilary 2018)
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 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Assessing the African human subject through social science experimentation and Randomized Control Trials
Date: 8 March 2018, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 8th week, Hilary 2018)
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 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

African Studies Centre Seminar - Special Issue Launch - Student Activism in an Era of Decolonisation
Date: 17 January 2019, 17:00 - 19:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Hilary 2019)
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