Domestic Violence in the African North

This article argues that while North Africa has witnessed deep social, economic and political transformations in the last three decades, there is a need to reopen the old debates on domestic violen…

How Women in Higher Education Negotiate Work and Home: A Study of Selected Wo…

The Council for Higher Education notes the lack of women doing research in South African universities. Focusing on the experiences of South African women academics, this article highlights the ways…

Searching for Balance but Finding Guilt A Story of Academic Mothers in South …

This article draws on the data from a larger ethnographic study which tracked the lives of three academics who had just become mothers. In it, I respond to the question I have repeatedly encountere…

Women’s Activism and Transformation: Arising from the Cusp

In this article, I describe and analyse women’s activism where I have encountered it in these three settings. From the self analysis and personal transformation processes in each setting I reflec…

Sexual violence in conflict: A problematic international discourse

This article investigates a tension between the theoretical conceptualisation of sexual violence in conflict situations, and the reality of sexual violence. The author puts forth that despite a str…

Ruling masculinity and sexuality

This article examines the idea of “a better life for all” promised to South Africans in the early post-apartheid era and reveals how deeply troubled it is by sexual politics, gendered power and…

Food and nutrition insecurity, HIV/AIDS, and gendered vulnerability in Buhaya…

This article draws on socio-cultural anthropological research conducted in a rural village in Buhaya, Tanzania, and focuses on how food and nutrition insecurity and gendered vulnerability fuel HIV/…

Kwame Nkrumah, His Afro-American Network and the Pursuit of an African Person…

This thesis explores the pursuit of a new African personality in post-colonial Ghana by President Nkrumah and his African American network. I argue that Nkrumah’s engagement with African American…

The Journey To Awareness of an African Girl-Child

This paper explains my journey as an African girl-child coming into the awareness of who she is and how she perceived change in a new environment. As a young girl migrating to a different country, …

Generating Knowledge and Evidence on the Prevention of Violence Against Women…

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24 pages