{"id":12070,"date":"2011-04-01T02:13:49","date_gmt":"2011-04-01T00:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.world-citizenship.org\/?p=12070"},"modified":"2025-02-11T14:57:44","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T13:57:44","slug":"african-studies-centre-asc-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/?p=12070","title":{"rendered":"African Studies Centre ASC"},"content":{"rendered":"

Afrika-Studiecentrum, Univ Leiden\/NL<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mission statement: The African Studies Centre is an independent scientific institute that undertakes social-science research on Africa and aims to promote a better understanding and insight into historical, current and future social developments in Sub-Saharan Africa … (about 1\/2<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Homepage<\/a>; Sitemap<\/a>;
\nResearch<\/a>; Reports<\/a>; Publications<\/a>; ASC book series<\/a>; Newsletter<\/a>; Library<\/a>; ASA online<\/a>; Online bibliographies<\/a>; Events<\/a>; Partners<\/a>; FAQs<\/a>;
\nAddress: African Studies Centre, Pieter de la Courtgebouw \/ Faculty of Social Sciences, Wassenaarseweg 52, 2333 AK\u00a0 Leiden (PO Box 9555, 2300 RB\u00a0 Leiden), The Netherlands;
\nContact<\/a>.<\/p>\n

About 2\/2<\/a>: … The institute is located in the Pieter de la Court Building of the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Leiden.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n

Main objectives:<\/p>\n

1. To promote and undertake scientific research on Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in the field of the social sciences and humanities;
\n2. To function as a national centre in the field of African studies and to contribute to the education and teaching in these sciences; and
\n3. To promote the dissemination of knowledge and an understanding of African societies in the wider public sphere.<\/p>\n