News and Events
News and events related to the project will be announced regularly.
Book Launch Event: Jodie Yuzhou Sun, “Brotherly Strangers: Kenya’s & Zambia’s Relations with China 1949-2019”
On January 31st, 2024, we had the privilege of promoting Jodie Yuzhou Sun’s book “Brothe…
International Conference CfP: The Business of Worldmaking: New Perspectives on Liminal Actors in Postcolonial Development Cooperation
Koper, Slovenia, 19-20 September 2024 Governments in Africa, Asia and South America, most of which a…
Project panels at the 2023 ASEEES annual convention (Philadelphia, 30 November-3 December 2023)
For the 2023 annual convention of ASEEES (Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studie…
Dr. Immanuel Harisch receives the 2023 Walter Markov Prize
Yuworkzambia Team Member Immanuel Harisch receives the 2023 Walter Markov Prize of the European Netw…
YuWorkZambia at the ECAS Cologne and the University of Potsdam
Goran Musić and Immanuel Harisch presented the early findings from the research project at this year…
Yu-Zam Team presents research at the University of Zambia, Lusaka
On 4 May 2023 our research team had the privilege to present the project in front of Zambian colleag…
Workshop: Life-Work-Infrastructure Transformations in (Post)Colonial Southern Africa
March 17th, 2023, 14‒19:30 hDepartment of African StudiesSeminarraum 2Hof 5.1Spitalgasse 2, 1090 Wie…
Mining in Utopia? White Mineworkers on Zambia’s Copperbelt
Lecture by Duncan Money Monday, 20 March 2023, 6 PMDepartment of African StudiesSeminarraum 1Hof 5.1…
Participation at the ASEEES Convention (Chicago, 10-13 November 2022)
Goran Musić and Anna Calori participated at the recent Association for Slavic, East European, and Eu…
Participation at Microsocialism: Yugoslav Comparisons (Pula, 27-28 October 2022)
Goran Musić and Rory Archer participated at a project conference on the topic “Microsocialism:…