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Jan 16, 2021
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...


Dec 27, 2020
JSAS ONLINE WORKSHOP
Japan Society for Afrasian Studies 2021 Kanto Branch Workshop “Negotiating African Livelihoods at Home and Abroad” ● Date and Time...


Dec 19, 2020
Book Review
Japan’s Economic Relations with Africa in a Historical Perspective by Katsuhiko Kitagawa Osaka: Kansai University Press, 2020. Pp. 147,...


Nov 8, 2020
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...


Nov 2, 2020
Online Symposium
ILCAA International Zoom Symposium How Are Young People in Africa Thinking and Living?: Education, Unemployment, Aesthetics, Politics,...


Oct 25, 2020
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...


Oct 22, 2020
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...

Sep 16, 2020
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...


Aug 30, 2020
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...


Aug 11, 2020
“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...


Jun 23, 2020
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...


Mar 2, 2020
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,...


Jan 31, 2020
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...


Jan 31, 2020
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...


Jan 31, 2020
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...
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