Research Colloquium Autumn Semester 2015 NAMIBIAN AND SOUTHERN AFRICAN STUDIES Venue: Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel – Time: Wednesday 18:15-20:00 Lena Bloemertz, Dag Henrichsen, Giorgio Miescher Description: The Research Colloquium aims at creating a forum for local and international scholars to engage in crossdisciplinary and methodological debates in Southern African Studies, with particular reference to Namibian Studies. The Colloquium welcomes presentations and discussions relating to current research and seeks to engage young and upcoming scholars. It is open to all levels and guests are welcome. The annual Namibia Research Day is an integral part of the Colloquium. The Namibia Research Day brings together graduate students and scholars of all levels and from all disciplines to share their research. This year's Namibia Research Day is scheduled for the 25 September 2015. Course Number: 42776-01 (2 CP) Friday 2nd Basel Namibia Research Day, 9–18 (see separate programme) 25/09/2015 afterwards finissage of the exhibition ‘Usakos – Photographs beyond Ruins’ (drinks and snacks will be served) (full day) Wednesday 7/10/2015 Brice Prudat, Physical Geography and Environmental Change, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Basel. Use of soil indigenous knowledge in North-Central Namibia Wednesday 28/10/2015 Elke Matthei, Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, University of Stellenbosch A comparative study on the formalisation of land rights in Namibia: Lessons learnt for national land policies and beyond Wednesday Sabine Klocke-Daffa, Abteilung Ethnologie, University of Tübingen 4/11/2015 Basic Income Grant and Social Networks in Namibia Wednesday Laura Weidmann, Human Geography, Department of Geosciences, University of Fribourg 18/11/2015 Namibia’s Traditional Authorities between local power paradigms and decentralized land administration Wednesday Jonas Kreienbaum, Historical Institute, University of Rostock 25/11/2015 An attractive approach? Why did colonial concentration policies become widespread around 1900? Guests are welcome!
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