Jul 9, 2021Batsani-Ncube to present paper at IPSAASA Doctoral Researcher, Innocent Batsani-Ncube will present a paper at the 2021 IPSA Virtual World Congress on Wednesday 14 July 2021....
Jul 9, 2021Pan-Africanism and the Affective Charges of the African Union Building in Addis Abababy Daniel Mulugeta The African Union Commission (AUC) headquarters, which includes a conference centre and a 20-story office complex, is...
Jun 28, 2021Innocent Batsani-Ncube article published in the Africa Review JournalInnocent Batsani-Ncube has published an article, ‘Governing from the opposition?’: tracing the impact of EFF’s ‘niche populist politics’...
May 6, 2021Manful and Gallagher contribute to 'Architectural Guide to Sub-Saharan Architecture'Manful and Gallagher contribute to Architectural Guide to Sub-Saharan Architecture The seven-volume guide, edited by Philipp Meuser and...
Apr 23, 2021Julia Gallagher will be speaking on 'The Future of Africa-UK Relations Post-Brexit'Date & Time - Wednesday, Apr. 28, 2021. , 2:00pm to 3:00pm (British Time) 9:00am – 10:00am (Eastern Time) OVERVIEW The United Kingdom has...
Apr 19, 2021Notes on the ‘Africa’s Favourite Building’ submissions. By Sunil Pun On October 2020, ASA project put forth a call for nominations for Africa’s favourite building. Since then, we have received...
Mar 17, 2021New book from Joanne Tomkinson Joanne Tomkinson, post-doctoral researcher on the ASA project, has signed contract with Oxford University Press (OUP) to publish her book...
Feb 22, 2021Architecture and Politics in AfricaAs the ASA project reaches its half-way mark, the team has produced a short film about its research activities. The film explores the...
Jan 20, 2021Batsani-Ncube to present paper at CRG-AEGIS workshopInnocent Batsani Ncube will present a paper at a Virtual workshop on ‘Non-Western Actors in Africa: Interests, Conflicts and Agency’...
Dec 7, 2020Ancient church or shopping mall? The search for Africa's favourite buildingThe African State Architecture project has started its search for ‘Africa’s favourite building’ asking members of the public to nominate...
Nov 20, 2020ASA Doc. Researcher, Joanne Tomkinson, will be speaking about Ethiopia's aviation industrial complexA Global History of State-Enterprises in Developing Countries, 1950 to present. Date/Time - 26/27 November, 18-21 CET (i.e. Berlin time)....
Nov 19, 2020Kuukuwa Manful, ASA Doctoral Researcher comments on the death of former Pres. of Ghana J.RawlingQuartz, DNyuz: Kuukuwa Manful, a Doctoral Researcher in African State Architecture comments on the death of former President of Ghana...
Nov 18, 2020ASA Post-Doc researcher, Daniel Mulugeta, quoted in article on the Tigray conflict published by AJClick here for the link to the article.
Oct 13, 2020[Video] Architecture and politics in Africa: making, living & imagining identities through buildingsResearchers, architects and students from Cote d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, France, Ghana, Germany, Switzerland the UK and US attended ASA’s...
Jul 10, 2020Architecture and politics in Africa - making, living and imagining identities through buildingsDate: 16 September 2020 Time: 10am - 5pm Our webinar, ‘Architecture and Politics in Africa: making, living and imagining identities...
Jun 11, 2020State-building in Ethiopia: tracing the state through architectural continuity and disruptionby Atnatewos Melake-Selam, Daniel Mulugeta, Joanne Tomkinson and Julia Gallagher The story of Ethiopia’s state has been told through...
Apr 9, 2020Dependence in the age of coronavirus: how a global pandemic is unsettling African buildingsBy Dr Joanne Tomkinson In February 2020, I was conducting research in Ethiopia for the African State Architecture (ASA) project. My area...
Mar 13, 2020Who owns the Zimbabwean Parliament building?by Innocent Batsani Ncube Parliament building in Harare, Zimbabwe seen from Nelson Mandela Avenue One of the most enduring legends in...
Jan 20, 2020ASA exhibition on state architecture in South AfricaState-ments, an exhibition that draws on Julia Gallagher’s research on popular ideas of state buildings, has just finished a tour of five...