Important dates

Call for Papers 18 November 2016 to 19 January 2017
Booking for publishers' exhibition 18 February to 18 March 2017
Confirmation of Papers: 2 March 2017
Early-bird registration: 2 March to 2 April 2017
Registration for delegates officially closed: 2 May 2017
Registration for auditors closes: 15 June 2017

Keynote speakers

28 June: Mirjam de Bruijn (ASC Leiden)
Digitalisation and the Field of African Studies
(Carl Schlettwein Lecture)

29 June: Elisio Macamo (University of Basel)
Urbane Scholarship: Studying Africa, Understanding the World
(Lugard Lecture)

30 June: Joyce Nyairo (Nairobi, Kenya)
Urban Africa, Urban Africans - Binds, Boundaries and Belonging

1 July: Edgar Pieterse (African Centre for Cities)
The Politics of Governing African Urban Spaces