BISA 2026 Conference

Africa and the World

FR05

5 Jun 2026, 16:45

1h 30m

Panel Africa and International Studies Working Group

Description

The panel discussion includes consideration of migration control, the role of ECOWAS, 'Nehandaism' at the intersection of gender politics and religious beliefs in Zimbabwe, and the positio of Chinese translaters in Angola.

Subcontributions

• ‘Gardening Africa’: EU Migration Control and the Management of Ethiopian Frontiers
• Can regional bodies credibly promote democracy when member states themselves lack democratic legitimacy?
• Unveiling ‘Nehandaism’ as an Analytical Concept in Exploring the Intersection of Gender Politics and Religious Beliefs in Zimbabwe
• Hypervisible Non-Residence: Infrastructural Aesthetics and the Body Politics of Translation in Angola