Advancing Scholarship on African Politics

We are pleased to announce the next APCG Online Colloquium, which will be held on Tuesday, March 25th at 11 am EST / 4 pm GMT. Dr. Fortuna Agbele and Antonetta Hamandishe will present their paper, “Gatekeepers on Women’s Political Participation in Liberia.” Dr. Aili Mari Tripp and Dr. Gretchen Bauer will discuss the paper. Please sign up for the colloquium via this link: https://forms.gle/X2qUvGJMF2RvVWAz5 . The paper and zoom link will be circulated ahead of the colloquium. Please email Alesha Porisky (aporisky@niu.edu) with any questions. We look forward to an exciting discussion!

Please join us for the next APCG Online Colloquium featuring Hamza Delbar Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Cape Town on March 13 at 15:00 GMT/11:00 EDT. To receive the paper and information to join the Zoom meeting, please sign up here: https://forms.gle/czYUwxSkgaX85KSj7

The African Politics Conference Group’s (APCG) 2025 award cycle is now open. Please see the following calls for nominations for the four awards that the APCG will be giving out this year. Nominations for all awards are due May 2, 2025.