Conferences that are organised by SCOLMA
The call for papers for Scolma’s 2015 conference ‘”There came a darkness”: Africa, Africans and World War I‘ is now closed. We have had an excellent response, and this year promises to be very exciting and interesting. It will be held on 17th July at the British Library, and you can stay up to date … Read more
SCOLMA Annual Conference “There came a darkness”: Africa, Africans and World War I 17 July 2015 The British Library CALL FOR PAPERS The first shot fired for Britain in the First World War was from the rifle of an African soldier in West Africa. The last German troops to surrender did so on African … Read more
Registration is open for the 2014 SCOLMA annual conference which will be taking place on Wednesday 2 July at the University of Birmingham. The theme is ‘African Trajectories: Travel and the Archive’ and Noo Saro-Wiwa, author of ‘Looking for Transwonderland: travels in Nigeria’ will be the keynote speaker. Other speakers will consider travel writing in … Read more
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