• International Workshop – Young Scholars – Call for abstracts
    31 May 2022 Comments Off on International Workshop – Young Scholars – Call for abstracts

    Sahara Occidental / الصحراء الغربية / Western Sahara: A Multidisciplinary, Transregional Journée d’Etude The Western Sahara International Academic Observatory (OUISO) invites PhD students and early career scholars (<3 years after the defense of their thesis) to participate in an online workshop on Western Sahara and its regional context. The workshop is conceived as an interdisciplinary…

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  • CALL for papers – L’Ouest saharien journal – Women’s conditions
    13 January 2021 Comments Off on CALL for papers – L’Ouest saharien journal – Women’s conditions

    Call for papers for the journal L’Ouest saharien Thematic issue (2022) “Women’s conditions in the Sahara-Sahel” Issue coordinators: Camille Evrard, historian, associate researcher at the FRAMESPA laboratory (UMR 5136 – Toulouse Jean Jaurès University) and at the CITERES laboratory (UMR 7324 – University of Tours) Erin Pettigrew, historian, Assistant Professor, History and Arab Crossroads Studies, New…

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  • CALL for papers – L’Ouest saharien Journal – Heritage
    17 April 2020 Comments Off on CALL for papers – L’Ouest saharien Journal – Heritage

    Find the description of the call :  Appel à contributions – Cahiers L’Ouest saharien – Patrimoine Authors interested in the subject are asked to send an abstract of their proposal before May 15, 2020 to : olivier.schinz@ne.ch and secretariat.ouestsaharien@gmail.com. The deadline for receipt of finished articles, the summary of which will have been previously accepted, is fixed…

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  • Post-Doctoral Contract Offers: CAPSAHARA Project (ERC-StG-716467)
    9 May 2019 Comments Off on Post-Doctoral Contract Offers: CAPSAHARA Project (ERC-StG-716467)

    CAPSAHARA project: Critical Approaches to Politics, Social Activism and Islamic Militancy the Western Saharan Region (European Research Council STG-716467-2016) This project proposes an analysis of the reconfigurations established in the socio-political vocabulary of the western Saharan region from the “post-empire” to the contemporary period. The project is interdisciplinary, drawing from the social sciences, including anthropology,...

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  • Call for papers – How is research on the Western Sahara becoming regenerated ?
    29 January 2019 Comments Off on Call for papers – How is research on the Western Sahara becoming regenerated ?

    Beyond the Poetics of a Dead End:  How is research on the Western Sahara becoming regenerated? Coordination du numéro: Enrique Bengochea Tirado (CRIA/Université Nova de Lisbonne) & Vivian Solana Moreno (King’s College at Western University, Canada) For more than twenty-five years the conflict over the Western Sahara has been stuck in a situation of neither…

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  • Call for papers – L’Ouest saharien journal
    17 December 2018 Comments Off on Call for papers – L’Ouest saharien journal

    The journal L’Ouest Saharien is an international multidisciplinary journal offering rigorous analyzes of social, political, cultural and economic dynamics, crossing an area from the Moroccan and Algerian south to the Senegal and Niger rivers, including Western Sahara, Mauritania, Mali and Niger. The journal accepts proposals for thematic issues and original articles in three languages: French,…

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  • Call for Papers : colloque CAPOLCOT II, Granada, 22-23 November 2018
    11 July 2018 Comments Off on Call for Papers : colloque CAPOLCOT II, Granada, 22-23 November 2018

    Causes and consequences of mutation, progression or stagnation in processes of political change and territorial conflicts are main research objects for studies on comparative politics. These questions also constitute principal theoretical and analytical challenges for area studies focused in MENA countries. These topics are currently addressed by two research projects: “Persistence of authoritarianism and political...

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  • Online Questionnaire on Water in Western Sahara – Until April 15th
    14 March 2018 Comments Off on Online Questionnaire on Water in Western Sahara – Until April 15th

    Hello everyone, My name is Justine Launay, I am a student in Master 2 in Conflictuality and Mediation at the Université Catholique de l'Ouest in Angers (France). I write a master dissertation on water management in Western Sahara with the help of the OUISO Observatory. In this context I have to carry out surveys in...

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  • Call for contributions – ASAI – Bologna, 5-7 September 2018
    29 December 2017 Comments Off on Call for contributions – ASAI – Bologna, 5-7 September 2018

    ASAI V Fifth Conference of the Association for African Studies in Italy (Associazione per gli Studi Africani in Italia) Plural Africa : Politics, knowledge and social dynamics in time and space Department of Political and Social Sciences – University of Bologna, 5-7 September 2018 ASAI V Bologna – Call for panels – Eng

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  • Call for papers – Archeology – L’Ouest saharien journal
    1 December 2017 Comments Off on Call for papers – Archeology – L’Ouest saharien journal

    The multidisciplinary journal L’Ouest saharien is launching a call for papers on the theme: “Archeology of the North-West Sahara: prospective review of research and conservation of sites and collections”. The coordination of this issue is entrusted to Robert Vernet. See the details of the call here: Appel à articles – Archéologie du Nord-Ouest saharien – Revue…

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