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Faith and the Pandemic

Where is God and Grace in All This? An African Theological Reflection on Covid-19 By Odomaro Mubangizi Introduction More than a year down...

JSAS ONLINE WORKSHOP

Japan Society for Afrasian Studies 2021 Kanto Branch Workshop “Negotiating African Livelihoods at Home and Abroad” ● Date and Time...

Book Review

Japan’s Economic Relations with Africa in a Historical Perspective by Katsuhiko Kitagawa Osaka: Kansai University Press, 2020. Pp. 147,...

Stories from the Pandemic

Burial Rites During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Rural Africa: The Changing Dynamics (By KINYUA, Laban Kithinji PhD. Department of Global...

Online Symposium

ILCAA International Zoom Symposium How Are Young People in Africa Thinking and Living?: Education, Unemployment, Aesthetics, Politics,...

Stories from the Pandemic

KINYUA, Laban Kithinji, Ph.D. Global Studies Department of Global Politics, Hosei University Burial Rites During the COVID-19 Pandemic in...

Political Intervention in Academic Affairs is Wrong

22 October 2020 An Open Letter to the Japanese Prime Minister To: Mr. Yoshihide Suga Prime Minister of Japan, Tokyo, Japan From: Japan...

Stories from the Pandemic

Covid-19, Panic, Politics and Corruption By V. L Ssali The early days Looking back, it is really difficult to pinpoint when exactly the...

COVID-19 and Beyond: A Perspective from Japan and South Africa

Insights from the JSAS Webinar, July 4th, 2020 Rangarirai Gavin Muchetu, Doshisha University The COVID-19 global pandemic continues to...

“I Can’t Breathe”: A History of Slavery, Humiliation and Unprecedented Rebellion (V.L.Ssali)

JSAS Newsletter: We deliver a wide range of information and opinions related to the activities of the JSAS directly to the members and...

Covid-19 and Beyond: A Webinar Connecting Japan and South Africa

This webinar is over. Thank you very much for the global participation! We organize a Japan/South Africa joint webinar on Covid-19 on the...

Latest book on Japan-Africa relations

Katsuhiko Kitagawa, Japan's Economic Relations with Africa in a Historical Perspective: A Study of the Pre-War Japanese Consular Reports,...

The 2020 Conference at Nagoya University Is Held Online

Adapting to the new normal with the covid-19, this year's annual conference is organized online. Please visit the conference page. This...

This event was cancelled due to Covid: (Kansai University Workshop on the Belt and Road Initiative)

<< This event was cancelled due to the current global health conditions >> The 5th International Symposium on Asia-African Studies will...

アフリカ×アジアの時代とTICAD　市民社会が結ぶアフラシア : News from Yokohama.

The event, which was part of the Yokohama International Forum 2020, was a great success. Our Tokyo Regional Secretary Pro. Hanai and I...