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Call for Panels: ECAS 2025

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Call for Panels: ECAS 2025 Building on the success of the previous ECAS conferences, the theme for ECAS 2025 – African, Afropolitan, and Afropean Belongings and Identities – highlights new challenges in embracing the complexities and ambiguities of our interconnected world, and in conceptualising multiple trajectories, constructions, expressions, and performances of social realities related to Africa and […]

SAPP Member Claudia Leal Elected President of the International Consortium of Environmental History Organizations

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SAPP Member Claudia Leal Elected President of the International Consortium of Environmental History Organizations “Sharing a Planet in Peril” (SAPP) member Claudia Leal (Universidad de los Andes, Colombia) has been elected President of the International Consortium of Environmental History Organizations (ICEHO). ICEHO, whose goal is to foster international communication among environmental history organizations, celebrated the […]

Clemens Greiner and Britta Klagge Investigate Ancillary Infrastructure in Large-Scale Renewable Energy Projects and Provide Detailed Policy Recommenations in Recently Published Article

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Clemens Greiner and Britta Klagge Investigate Ancillary Infrastructure in Large-Scale Renewable Energy Projects and Provide Detailed Policy Recommenations in Recently Published Article In a recently published article, “Sharing a Planet in Peril” (SAPP) member Clemens Greiner (Global South Studies Center) and Britta Klagge (University of Bonn) take a look at ancillary infrastructure in large-scale renewable […]

Book Launch: Agricultural Intensification, Environmental Conservation, Conflict and Co-Existence at Lake Naivasha, Kenya

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Book Launch: Agricultural Intensification, Environmental Conservation, Conflict and Co-Existence at Lake Naivasha, Kenya The volume “Agricultural Intensification, Environmental Conservation, Conflict and Co-Existence at Lake Naivasha, Kenya“, edited by “Sharing a Planet in Peril” (SAPP) member Michael Bollig, Gerda Kuiper and Eric Kioko was published recently: Lake Naivasha, Kenya, is singular in its diversity. Major processes […]

SAPP Members Michaela Haug and Sandra Kurfürst Re-elected as German Representatives to the Board of the European Association for Southeast Asian Studies (EuroSEAS)

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SAPP Members Michaela Haug and Sandra Kurfürst Re-elected as German Representatives to the Board of the European Association for Southeast Asian Studies (EuroSEAS) At the biannual conference of the European Association of Southeast Asian Studies (EuroSEAS) in Amsterdam (23.-26. July 2024), “Sharing a Planet in Peril” (SAPP) members Michaela Haug (University of Freiburg) and Sandra […]

“Multispecies Encounters in Conservation Landscapes in Southern Africa”: Recently Published Special Issue of Anthropology Southern Africa Edited by Léa Lacan, Hauke-Peter Vehrs and Michael Bollig

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“Multispecies Encounters in Conservation Landscapes in Southern Africa”: Recently Published Special Issue of Anthropology Southern Africa Edited by Léa Lacan, Hauke-Peter Vehrs and Michael Bollig Léa Lacan and Hauke-Peter Vehrs are researchers in the Collaborative Research Centre Future Rural Africa. Together with Michael Bollig, member of the research initiative “Sharing a Planet in Peril” (SAPP) […]

Interview: Future Rural Africa Researcher Ndapewa Fenny Nakanyete Completes dual PhD Programme on the Impact of Commercialisation of Forest Products on Indigenous Communities in Namibia

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Interview: Future Rural Africa Researcher Ndapewa Fenny Nakanyete Completes dual PhD Programme on the Impact of Commercialisation of Forest Products on Indigenous Communities in Namibia Future Rural Africa researcher Ndapewa Fenny Nakanyete successfully defended her PhD thesis recently. She studies the commercialitation of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) and its impact on indigenous communities in northern […]

New Publication: Land Use – Handbook of the Anthropocene in Latin America I

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New Publication: Land Use – Handbook of the Anthropocene in Latin America I “Sharing a Planet in Peril” (SAPP) member José Augusto Pádua is among the editors of this recently published volume of the Handbook “The Anthropocene as Multiple Crisis” which focuses on land usage. Summary The dual myths of virgin land to conquer and […]

GSSC Seminar Series: Indigenous Environmental Resilience – Decoding Ancient Rozvi Wisdom on Mountain Ecosystems as Disaster Management Solutions

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GSSC Seminar Series: Indigenous Environmental Resilience – Decoding Ancient Rozvi Wisdom on Mountain Ecosystems as Disaster Management Solutions GSSC Seminar Series 23 July 2024 Indigenous Environmental Resilience: Decoding Ancient Rozvi Wisdom on Mountain Ecosystems as Disaster Management Solutions Lesley Machridiza (University of Cologne) Abstract Since time immemorial, Indigenous communities have always perceived the landscape as […]

MESH Researcher Mars Briones Awarded Place at Future Earth’s Pathways Autumn School on “Transformative Research for a Just World and a Habitable Planet”

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MESH Researcher Mars Briones Awarded Place at Future Earth’s Pathways Autumn School on “Transformative Research for a Just World and a Habitable Planet” Mars Briones, doctoral researcher at the Multidisciplinary Environmental Studies in the Humanities (MESH) hub, who is researching sociocultural dimensions of disaster preparedness and risk reduction in the Eastern Visayas, Philippines, has been awarded […]

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Noah Kahindi

Global South Studies Center (GSSC)
Classen-Kappelmann-Straße 24
50931 Cologne, Germany

Phone: +49 (0)221 47076657

E-mail: noah.kahindi@uni-koeln.de