University of Sussex English Professor Steph Newell has been awarded a European Research Council Advanced Grant of 2.2 million euro to lead a five-year survey of contemporary urban life in Africa as revealed in attitudes to and perceptions of “dirt”…. Read More ›
The Cultural Politics of Dirt in Africa
The Cultural Politics of Dirt in Africa – workshop and launch. University of Sussex. Oct 8th, 4pm.
Workshop at the University of Sussex, Tuesday 8th October 4pm-6pm. This workshop marks the launch of a 5-year ERC funded research project involving the University of Sussex, Kenyatta University and the University of Lagos. School of English Social Space (Arts B274) followed by… Read More ›
Call for applications: P/t Project Co-ordinator, ‘The Cultural Politics of Dirt in Africa, 1880-present’
Based at the University of Sussex, School of English. Principal Investigator – Professor Steph Newell. Fixed term for 5 years, 18.25 hours per week Closing date for applications: 15 September 2013 Expected start date: As soon as possible This European Research… Read More ›