Name: Dr Miles Tendi
University of Oxford

Events this person is speaking at:

Tuesday 21 November 2017

Round table: Reflections on the ‘Bond Coup’ in Zimbabwe to date
Date: 21 November 2017, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Professor Jocelyn Alexander (University of Oxford), Dr Miles Tendi (University of Oxford), Simukai Chigudu (University of Oxford), Jason Brickhill (University of Oxford), Dr Susanne Verheul (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Monday 25 February 2019

Roundtable on ‘Protest and Violence in Post-Coup Zimbabwe’
Date: 25 February 2019, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Shari Eppel (Director, Solidarity Peace Trust), Dr Miles Tendi (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 6 March 2020

AfOx Insaka
Date: 6 March 2020, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Professor Sarah Rowland-Jones (University of Oxford), Dr Miles Tendi (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Cross College, St Giles OX1 3LZ
Venue Details: west wing
Organiser: Africa Oxford Initiative (University of Oxford)
Host: Africa Oxford Initiative (University of Oxford)

Thursday 6 March 2025

'The Overthrow of Robert Mugabe: Gender, Coups, and Diplomats’ (Book Launch)
Date: 6 March 2025, 15:30 - 17:30
Speaker : Dr Miles Tendi (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College - Main Site, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room, accessed via lift
Organisers: Peter Brooke (African Studies Centre, Oxford), Lena Reim (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Events this person is hosting:

Tuesday 30 January 2018

Discussion on Zimbabwean politics
Date: 30 January 2018, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : TBC
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: in the Music Room
Organisers: Dr Susanne Verheul (University of Oxford), William Beinart (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Miles Tendi (University of Oxford)

Events this person is organising:

Tuesday 28 November 2017

ZANU PF in History, 1963-2017
Date: 28 November 2017, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Professor Gerald Chikozho Mazarire (Midlands State University, Zimbabwe)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organisers: Dr Miles Tendi (University of Oxford), Professor Jocelyn Alexander (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 7 May 2024

African Studies Centre Annual Lecture - Transnational Feminism in an Age of Genocide
Date: 7 May 2024, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Professor Amina Mama (University of California, Davis)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Investcorp Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Dr Miles Tendi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 16 October 2025

Bridge Contracts for Mobile Money in Kenya
Date: 16 October 2025, 15:30 - 17:00
Speaker : Jonathan Greenacre (Boston University)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Dahrendorf Room
Organisers: Michael Odijie (University of Oxford), Dr Miles Tendi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 23 October 2025

Political belonging in the Ghana-Togo borderlands: citizenship and the vote at the margins of the state
Date: 23 October 2025, 15:30 - 17:00
Speaker : Nathalie Raunet (University of Birmingham)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Dahrendorf Room
Organisers: Michael Odijie (University of Oxford), Dr Miles Tendi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 30 October 2025

Soldier's Paradise: Militarism in Africa after Empire
Date: 30 October 2025, 15:30 - 17:00
Speaker : Samuel Fury Childs Daly (University of Chicago)
Venue Details: Online via Teams - see link under booking below
Organisers: Michael Odijie (University of Oxford), Dr Miles Tendi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 6 November 2025

Does Ethnic Stacking Work?: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Ascriptive Loyalty for Coup Proofing
Date: 6 November 2025, 15:30 - 17:00
Speaker : Kristen A. Harkness (University of St. Andrews)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Dahrendorf Room
Organisers: Michael Odijie (University of Oxford), Dr Miles Tendi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 13 November 2025

Saharan Winds: Energy Systems and Aeolian Imaginaries in Western Sahara
Date: 13 November 2025, 15:30 - 17:00
Speaker : Joanna Allan
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Dahrendorf Room
Organisers: Michael Odijie (University of Oxford), Dr Miles Tendi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 20 November 2025

Selling Healing: Creative Arts and Health Communication in Ghana
Date: 20 November 2025, 15:30 - 17:00
Speaker : Ama de-Graft Aikins (University of Ghana/London School of Economics and Political Science)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Dahrendorf Room
Organisers: Michael Odijie (University of Oxford), Dr Miles Tendi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 25 November 2025

The Rhodes Legacy at Oxford and beyond; and the Zimbabwean sculpture exhibition at St Mary’s university church (Speakers TBC)
Date: 25 November 2025, 17:00 - 20:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Nissan Institute Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Michael Odijie (University of Oxford), Dr Miles Tendi (University of Oxford), William Beinart (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 27 November 2025

The Soldier, the Activist, and the Writer: On Telling a Family Story of Colonial Afterlives
Date: 27 November 2025, 15:30 - 17:00
Speaker : Simukai Chigudu (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Dahrendorf Room
Organisers: Michael Odijie (University of Oxford), Dr Miles Tendi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 4 December 2025

The Town and Gown in Ibadan: Re-exploring the Legends of Mbari
Date: 4 December 2025, 15:30 - 17:00
Speaker : Olutayo C. Adesina (University of Ibadan)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Dahrendorf Room
Organisers: Michael Odijie (University of Oxford), Dr Miles Tendi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA