Marie-Aude Fouéré is a social and political anthropologist researching on collective memories and the uses of the past; ethnicity, nation and race; and African socialism. She mainly works in Tanzania mainland and Zanzibar. She was IFRA’s...
After a long period, we now have new copies of Songs and Politics in Eastern Africa, Get your copy now at the IFRA Library.
Book Launch: Music and Dance in Eastern Africa by Kahithe Kiiru & Maina wa Mutonya Date: Wednesday 27th June Venue: Alliance Française de Nairobi Time: 6:30pm The book dedicates itself to research in music...
This volume edited by Marie-Aude Fouéré and William Cunningham Bissell focuses on the cultural memory and mediation of the 1964 Zanzibar revolution, analyzing its continuing reverberations in everyday life. The revolution constructed new conceptions...
Mambo! / News / Publications
by infoIFRA · Published February 2, 2018 · Last modified January 21, 2019
Read the full Mambo! here. In Tanzania, the struggle for space and resources is embedded in a long history of accumulation by dispossession, shaped by a large web of multi-scalar powers of exclusion....
Mambo! / News / Publications
by infoIFRA · Published September 13, 2017 · Last modified May 24, 2019
Read full Mambo here Disability does not just refer to an individual impairment, but is constructed through social relations and is about how society deals with bodily norms and deviance. As social relations, norms...
Read full Mambo here This working paper analyzes practices of consultation associated to two specific recent land policies in Tanzania. It aims at understanding why there are important discrepancies between official policies and practices...
Edited by François Bart, Bob R Nakileza, Sylvain Racaud, Rural-Urban Dynamics in the East African Mountains, 2017, 390 p., ISBN 9789987753987 This book is the result of a long-term cooperation between French and East African...
Les Cahiers d’Afrique de l’Est n°22 – TABLE DES MATIÈRES, CONTENTS – Jim Ayorekire, Conflicting land-use : Lake Mburo National Park Disponible en ligne, Issue available online : HERE Mathieu Mérino, Une ville et ses déchets : l’exemple de...
READ FULL PAPER HERE ” So how will you just make a grab on village land? If you want a village land you have to get first of all the consent of the villages...