African Studies Centre

African Studies Centre

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The University of Oxford is one of the world’s leading centres for the study of Africa. In every Faculty and Division across the University there are active research programmes focused on the continent. The African Studies Centre, within the School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies, acts as a focal point for graduate level work and faculty research on Africa. Alongside the vibrant doctoral programmes, the MSc in African Studies, inaugurated in 2006, is already recognised as Europe’s most prestigious and successful training programme in its field.

Recent Episodes

  • The African Union and Post-Coup Intervention in Madagascar

    3 years ago
  • The Dead Speak: Identity, Autochthony and the Occult in Kenya’s Western Highlands

    4 years ago
  • Being and Becoming African as a Permanent Work in Progress: Inspiration from Chinua Achebe’s Proverbs

    4 years ago
  • The Intimate State: Teachers as Fault Line Between Repression and Revolution

    4 years ago
  • An Expatriate Family in the Nigerian Civil War (Book Presentation and Discussion)

    4 years ago
  • Anusocratie? Freemasonry, Sexual Transgression and Illicit Enrichment in Postcolonial Africa

    4 years ago
  • Colonial encounters in Acholiland and Oxford: The Anthropology of F.K.Girling and Okot p'Bitek

    4 years ago
  • Presidential Campaigns stops in Ghana

    4 years ago
  • Somali Kinship and Bureaucratic Governance at Dagahaley Refugee Camp in Kenya

    4 years ago
  • Our Own Way in This Part of the World: Biography of an African Community, Culture, and Nation

    4 years ago