New blog post: Insights into Research – Meet INFRAGLOB-Member Jan Sändig
Recently, Jan Sändig, postdoctoral researcher at INFRAGLOB, gave an interview for the series “Alumni of the Month” of his Alma Mater, the University of Potsdam. …
Call for Papers on Transnational Practices of Justification
At the EISA PEC 2022, taking place in Athens 1-4 September this year, INFRAGLOB team members Prof. Jana Hönke (University of Bayreuth) and Dr. Raoul …
Contribution of INFRAGLOB to the Workshop: Value Chains and Security Apparatuses: On the Intersections of Value and Violence in the 21st Century
We are happy to announce that INFRAGLOB team member Jana Hönke is going to share her work on ‘Frontier Zones of ‘the Global’? China …
INFRAGLOB co-organizing China-Africa Entanglements Summer School
We are happy to announce that the INFRAGLOB team members Prof. Dr. Jana Hönke and Dr. Raoul Bunskoek co-organize this year’s African Studies courses of …
New article out online first in World Development: The multiple meanings and uses of South–South relations in extraction: The Brazilian mining company Vale in Mozambique
We are happy to announce that the joint paper by Jana Hönke and Eric Cezne ‘The multiple meanings and uses of South–South relations in …
PhD position within the INFRAGLOB-Team: Transnational contentious politics and situational publics in South-South relations
We are very happy to announce that the research group ‘AFRICA’s INFRASTRUCTURE GLOBALITIES’ offers a PhD position (m/f/d) on the subject of transnational contentious …
Collaborative research with Southern Africa Resource Watch: How do Chinese mining companies in Africa respond to public protest?
In November 2021 we initiated a collaborative research project with the Johannesburg-based Southern Africa Resource Watch (SARW). SARW is a leading NGO in the …
Edited volume in the making. ‘South-South Infrastructure Globalities. How Transnational Practices are (Re)Made in Africa’
In November, the Infraglob editorial team (Jana Hönke, Eric Cezne, and Yifan Yang) hosted a virtual authors’ workshop for the edited volume ‘South-South Infrastructure Globalities. …
Presentation at the CrossArea Annual Conference: AFRICA’s ‘INFRASTRUCTURE GLOBALITIES’ Rethinking transnational practice from the Global South
Jana Hönke and Mia Yang had the pleasure to present the INFRAGLOB project and selected, preliminary research results at the CrossArea Annual Conference that was …
Call for book chapter contributions by African scholars – Brazilian, Chinese, and Indian infrastructure investments in Africa
This is a call for contributions to the edited volume Africa’s Infrastructure Globalities: Remaking Transnational Practices through South–South Relations?, organized by the ERC Africa’s Infrastructure