We are delighted to announce that the African Studies Association (UK) Conference 2018 will be held at the University of Birmingham, UK from 11th-13th September 2018.

Find out more here: http://www.asauk.net/asauk-2018-conference-11-13-september-university-of-birmingham/

As a key event for scholars working on and in Africa, the conference this year already has 55 committed streams on a range of topics.

The Lagos Studies Association Stream are specifically looking for additional paper proposals for the following panels at ASAUK:

–  Maritime history and historical perspectives on Lagos shipping

–  Religion in Lagos: historical and contemporary perspectives

–  Linguistic dimensions of Lagosian culture

–  Lagos politics: approaches from history, political science, and anthropology

–  Lagos social history

If you have any queries, or would like to submit an abstract for consideration, please contact Dr. Oliver Coates orc20@cam.ac.uk by 10th February 2018.

For more information about the Lagos Studies Association please see https://lagosstudies.wcu.edu

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