Happening today!!! 🤩

Protest works.

Trinity College Dublin students set up an encampment demanding their university divest from Israeli companies.

Yesterday, the authorities accepted their demands.

A good day to be in Dublin! 🇮🇪🇵🇸

Trinity College Dublin agrees to divest from Israeli firms after student protest

Five-day encampment in university grounds that caused the college major loss of income ended in victory for campaigners

theguardian.com/world/article/…

Jeffrey Conroy-Krutz (Jeff Conroy-Krutz), editor of the Afrobarometer Working Papers series shares his views on media freedom on the ‘The Flip side’ produced by DW News

Find out more in Afrobarometer’s latest Pan-Africa Profile: bit.ly/3xRLJyX

#PressFreedom …

📣 Exciting opportunity alert. Join a panel discussing Democratic Resilience in the stunning city of Trieste, Italy.

QPR have offered Elijah Dixon-Bonner a new contract✅

Marti Cifuentes believes he can take up a greater role in the squad this season⚽️

Walking in African cities can be a miserable experience: Accra study shows planners ignore needs of pedestrians theconversation.com/walking-in-afr… via The Conversation Africa

This was just 38 years ago.

Enough is enough. Peace for the children and people of Gaza!

I'm old enough to remember when cheating on your pregnant wife with a porn star that reminds you of your daughter would hurt you with the evangelical vote in a Presidential campaign.

Ahhhhhh 'European values'

Around 150 antiwar protesters began an encampment at Berlin's Free University this morning. The university called the police to clear it - students say without any prior dialogue with them. Many were arrested violently - police punched, kicked and choked students repeatedly

ECPS Regional Panel Series

Panel 2: Crisis of Democratic Political Legitimacy & Emerging Populism in Africa

Register now & join Dr Chipo Dendere, Dr Henning Melber, Dr N. Anita Nyitioseh, Dr Sergiu Miscoiu, Dr Dr Edouard Yogo & Dr D. Fai Kinang on May 9, 2024. populismstudies.org/ecps-regional-…

ECPS - Symposium Report

Sithole, Neo; Pretorius, Christo; Valev, Radoslav; Guidotti, Andrea & Duman, Hilal. (2024). The Future of Multilateralism Between Multipolarity and Populists in Power. European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS). April 28, 2024. doi.org/10.55271/rp0055

Check out this great (updated and improved ;) panel on populism in Africa 👇

TODAY!

ECPS Regional Panel Series

Panel 2: Crisis of Democratic Political Legitimacy and Emerging Populism in Africa

Register & join Chipo Dendere, Henning Melber, N. Anita Nyitioseh, Sergiu Miscoiu, Dr Edouard Yogo, Me. Kinang Derick PhD and Ama-Ambo Chefor on May 9, 2024. populismstudies.org/ecps-regional-…

Afrobarometer’s director of surveys, Boniface Dulani, will present on ‘Citizen perspectives on Agenda 2063 and SDG achievement in Africa’ at the Afrosai E 2024 strategic review conference.

#VoicesAfrica #SDG #Agenda2063

We are hiring! Cadbury Research Fellowship in African Studies, 18 months from Jan '25. Any discipline (arts/ humanities/social sciences) research focus on any region of sub-Saharan Africa Africa Research Inst @Africa_IAI Journal of Southern African Studies African Studies Association AfricanStudiesUK jobs.ac.uk/job/DHL472/cad…

Here is my full interview with Audrey Brown on the situation in #Togo . Thanks to Focus on Africa for devoting over 10 min. to the issue. Dictators and despots grow strength in the shadows and more emboldened in the darkness. Let us keep shining a light. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0…

New open-access article in Journal of Modern African Studies with Hangala Siachiwena. We study urban swing voting in the #Zambia 2021 election using panel data from ZEPS GLD cambridge.org/core/journals/…