N’djamena
Booklet CTD Conference now available (English/ Français)
On this page, you can download the booklet and full programme of the end conference of the research project ‘Connecting in Times of Duress: Understanding communication and conflict in Middle Africa’s mobile margins’ (25-28 October 2017). The programme of the conference is divided into six panels, themed ‘Escape Routes’, ‘VirtualRead More
Countdown to the CTD conference in N’Djaména!
In N’Djaména and Leiden, the final preparations are underway for the end conference of the research project ‘Connecting in Times of Duress: Understanding communication and conflict in Middle Africa’s mobile margins’ (25-28 October 2017). The programme of the conference is divided in six panels, themedRead More
CTD conference in N’Djaména, Chad, 25-28 October 2017
The History Institute of Leiden University and the research institute CRASH (Chad) join hands to organize the end conference of the project ‘Connecting in Times of Duress’ (Leiden University) in the Chadian capital N’Djaména, 25-28 October 2017. The conference presents and discusses the research findingsRead More
Welcome to the CTD Conference live blog!
The live blog covered the events of the CTD end conference and the festival N’djam s’enflamme en slam, who took place in N’Djamena between the 23rd and the 29th of October 2017. The two events happened simultaneously and were an extraordinary chance for an exchange between academiaRead More
Rapport du colloque « Société civile et gouvernance » à N’Djaména, 14-16 février 2017
– Par Hoinathy Remadji Du 14 au 16 février 2017 s’est tenu, dans les locaux du CEFOD à N’Djamena, le colloque international sur le thème « Société civile et gouvernance ». Organisé par le CRASH, ce colloque s’inscrit dans le cadre du projet de recherche postdoctoral deRead More
Call for papers CTD end conference 2017 [Closed]
The call for papers is now closed. The History Institute of Leiden University and CRASH[1] invite you to the end conference of the research programme Connecting in Times of Duress, to take place 25-28 October 2017 in N’Djaména, Chad. Connecting in Times of Duress, aRead More
Appel à communication CTD conférence finale 2017 [Fermé]
L’appel à communications est désormais fermé. L’Institut d’Histoire de l’Université de Leiden et le CRASH[1] vous invitent à la conférence finale du programme de recherche : Se Connecter en Temps de Contrainte (Connecting in Times of Duress). Ladite conférence aura lieu du 25 au 28 octobreRead More
N’Djamena, théâtre de toutes les colères
Un calme précaire est revenu à N’Djamena après un début de mois de septembre bien mouvementé par des manifestations de tous bords, que ce soit ici à la capitale, comme dans les autres villes du Tchad. N’Djamena fut le théâtre d’un mouvement d’humeur hors duRead More
Prof. dr. Mirjam de Bruijn
Mirjam de Bruijn is an anthropologist whose work has a clearly interdisciplinary character with a preference for contemporary history and cultural studies. She focuses on the interrelationship between agency, marginality, mobility, communication and technology. Mirjam is an Africanist with a focus on West and Central Africa. She did,Read More
Dr. Jonna Both
Jonna Both started working in March 2015 as a postdoctoral researcher within the VICI project ‘Connecting in Times of Duress’ of professor Mirjam de Bruijn. For her BA she studied African Languages and Cultures at Leiden University from 2003-2006 and specialized in African History. She also followed a fewRead More