Migration, Resilience and Social Protection What happens when digital innovation meets migration? Roaming Africa considers how we understand modern-day mobility in Africa, where age-old routes strengthen…
Munyaradzi Mawere

Mirjam de Bruijn
Mirjam de Bruijn is Professor in African Studies at Leiden University and a researcher at the African Studies Centre, Leiden, the Netherlands.
Necroclimatism in a Spectral World (Dis)order?
Rain Petitioning, Climate and Weather Engineering in 21st Century Africa Highlighting the problematiques of working with a narrow version of greenhouse effects or global…
Violence, Peace and Everyday Modes of Justice and Healing in Post-Colonial Africa
Violence in its various proportions, genres and manifestations has had an enduring historical legacy the world over. However, works speaking to approaches aimed at…
Arguably, one of the most polarising figures in modern times has been Robert Gabriel Mugabe, the former President of the Republic of Zimbabwe. The…
Development Naivety and Emergent Insecurities in a Monopolised World
The Politics and Sociology of Development in Contemporary Africa It is common knowledge that development without security is like a runaway horse. Yet, development…
People-Centred Public Works Programmes
A Strategy for Poverty Alleviation and Rural Development in sub-Saharan Africa? Poverty has long been a developmental challenge in the Global South in general…
Rethinking Securities in an Emergent Technoscientific New World Order
Retracing the Contours for Africa’s Hi-jacked Futures The emergent technoscientific New World Order is being legitimised through discourses on openness and inclusivity. The paradox…
Jostling Between “Mere Talk” & Blame Game? Beyond Africa’s Poverty and Underdevelopment Game Talk
One of the fundamental challenges in rethinking and remaking development in Africa from a Pan African perspective is that too much “mere talk” and…
The Political Economy of Poverty, Vulnerability and Disaster Risk Management
Building Bridges of Resilience, Entrepreneurship and Development in Africa’s 21st Century Poverty remains a thorny and topical challenge and research topic to scholars and…
Reflections on the History, State, and Future of Social Anthropology in Zimbabwe This is a book on the state of social anthropology as an…