The AFALA 2023 - The African Assembly on Linguistic Anthropology 2023

Date : 18th October 2023 to 21st October 2023

Place : Kenya, Nairobi Province

Website :https://afala2021.uonbi.ac.ke

Contact Person:Samantha Emery

Description:

The SOAS GLOCAL AFALA 2023, The GLOCAL Assembly on African Linguistic Anthropology 2023, invites work on the linguistic symbolisms and landscapes of Africa throughout global society, in a current era of global cultural flows and cultural sensitivity. Papers should focus on the ways in which African languages represent the cultural heritages, modernities and futures of Africa, more so following recent large-scale global changes. Keynotes: Professor James Essegbey (University of Florida, U.S.A), Professor Helga Schröder (University of Nairobi, Kenya), Professor Humphrey Jeremiah Ojwang (University of Nairobi, Kenya).

The AFALA 2023 - The African Assembly on Linguistic Anthropology 2023 will be held in Nairobi Province,Kenya on date 2023-10-21

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Deadline for abstracts/proposals : 2nd June 2023

Keynote Speakers : # Prof Helga Schroeder # Professor Humphrey Jeremiah Ojwang # Other Global Keynote Speakers

Conference Highlights :350+ oral presentations, 20 colloquia, poster presentation section, 3 keynote speakers, 10 publishing company displays, 20 university display stalls, 4 workshops on Linguistics and Anthropology methodology, 3 anthropological exhibitions, 5 talks by anthropological societies, anthropological excursion, 2 ‘how to publish’ talks by publishers.

Venue :Institute of Anthropology, Gender and African Studies University of Nairobi, 1 Kipande Road, Nairobi, Kenya.

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