The Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa (MIASA) is inviting applications for its 9th workshop on female academic careers in Africa, which will take place from 8 to 10 July 2026 at the University of Ghana (UG), Legon, Accra. This workshop is organised in cooperation with the German Historical Institute Paris (GHIP), the Centre ... Read more

The Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa (MIASA) seeks to provide Africa-based early career researchers working on the themes of peace, democracy and green energy on the continent with the space and intellectual community to transform a draft paper into a publishable journal piece. The 5-day writing workshop is designed to provide early career ... Read more

During the main funding period (2020–2026), fellows and participants in a wide range of MIASA activities produced valuable insights into how issues of sustainable governance are interwoven with the societies, cultures, and politics in Africa and beyond. Scholars from a wide range of disciplines collaborated to address contemporary and historical issues, providing compelling analyses within ... Read more