African Studies Centre

Recent papers from African Studies Centre

1. “The Smell Makes Us Hungry”: When Food Is Not Medicine in Highland MadagascarCulture Agriculture Food and Environment · 2026
2. The impact and challenges of artisanal/small-scale and large-scale cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of Congo on the cobalt marketResources Policy · 2026
3. Scientific mobility, prestige and topic alignment in research institutionsScientometrics · 2026
4. Surviving the Streets: Experiences of Harassment and Coping Mechanisms among Female Street Children in Harare, ZimbabweSouth African Review of Sociology · 2026
5. Legal care and volunteer paralegals: the moral economy of state-making in Sierra LeoneThird World Quarterly · 2026
6. Genotype distribution of high-risk and potential high-risk HPV types among women in different screening and clinic settings in Ghana and KenyaPLoS ONE · 2026
7. Bridging and bending state and society: citizen committees in the Democratic Republic of the CongoThird World Quarterly · 2026
8. Digital payment adoption, business transition, and socioeconomic upliftment among street vendors: evidence from Delhi-NCRFrontiers in Human Dynamics · 2026
9. Modern encounters: Lhasa Tibetan, Christian mission schools, and religious conversion in modern Tibetan autobiographiesModern Asian Studies · 2026
10. Language planning and management in higher education: Addressing realities of multilingual classroomsSouthern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies · 2026
11. The vision-stability paradox (VSP): a multidimensional analysis of revolutionary leadership and destabilisation in AfricaThird World Quarterly · 2026
12. “My Wife Says…”: Epistemic Injustice in the Rationale of Parenting Responsibilities Among Academic ParentsGender Work and Organization · 2026
13. Postcolonial legacies: examining the effects on surveillance practices and oversight in Angola and BotswanaJournal of Contemporary African Studies · 2026
14. Paternalistic prejudice in geopolitical perception: how low-competence stereotypes and cultural positivity jointly predict favorable evaluations of China–Africa relationsFrontiers in Psychology · 2026
15. Pastoralist policy paradoxes in the Anthropocene. Relational ontologies and the marginalisation of lifeways among the Maasai (Tanzania), Hamar (Ethiopia), and the Fulani (the Sahel)Pastoralism Research Policy and Practice · 2026
16. Displacement as a Cultural Repertoire for Resilience in Chronic Crisis, in BurundiPopulation Space and Place · 2026
17. Editorial: applied theatre in/and Africa: a critical intracontinental discourseResearch in Drama Education The Journal of Applied Theatre and Performance · 2026
18. The museum display of ancestral remains and its historicitiesHistory and Anthropology · 2026
19. Compensated emancipation from the metropolitan below: class, taxation, and the Slavery Abolition Act (1833)Contemporary British History · 2026
20. Artisanal cobalt mining communities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: resilience against cannibal capitalismFrontiers in Sustainable Cities · 2026