@margotluyckfasseel.bsky.social
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Junior Research Professor African History @ University of Antwerp | Congolese (post)colonial power relations | she/her
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mondiaalnieuws.bsky.social
Het Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), ofwel het Verzetsleger van de Heer, loopt op zijn laatste benen. Wat rest er nog van de gevreesde rebellengroep die decennia terreur zaaide in Centraal-Afrika? Een analyse van Kristof Titeca (Universiteit Antwerpen). www.mo.be/analyse/ali-...
Ali Kony en de ondergang van het Lord’s Resistance Army – MO*
Kristof Titeca schetst een portret van Ali Kony, de zoon van een van Afrika’s meest gevreesde rebellenleiders.
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urbanhistoryua.bsky.social
📢 Conference: How to Decolonize Political History
Join us (June 18-20, 2025) for a conference on rethinking methodologies, sources, and narratives to move beyond colonial and elitist perspectives in political history.🌍📖
📍 Conference Center Grauwzusters
📝 Register:
www.uantwerpen.be/en/conferenc...
How to Decolonize Political History | How to Decolonize Political History | University of Antwerp
www.uantwerpen.be
margotluyckfasseel.bsky.social
Kunnen Brusselse politici hun verantwoordelijkheid nemen? At this point maakt het zelfs niet meer uit wie er wel of niet in de regering zit, zolang er maar een regering komt.
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remalone.bsky.social
Big crowd at the SF Tesla dealership protesting our unelected overlord. A tiny sign hangs from an upstairs window
A tiny handwritten sign at the Tesla dealership as a big crowd protests Musk reads “We hate him too” yup 👍
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njas.fi
We invite submissions of research articles in the fields of African social science, African history and cultural studies, African language studies, and African literatures. Cross-disciplinary papers are also welcome!

NJAs is a fully free #openaccess journal.

Visit us at njas.fi
margotluyckfasseel.bsky.social
And the category is: things I like about my new university
margotluyckfasseel.bsky.social
Job opportunity! The University of Antwerp is looking for a PhD candidate to work on language vitality among the Congolese diaspora in Belgium, supervised by Mieke Vandenbroucke and myself. It is more important than ever to put Congo and its people on the map! 🇨🇩

www.uantwerpen.be/en/jobs/vaca...
Doctoral scholarship holder in the field of History and/or Sociolinguistics focusing on the Congolese Diaspora in Belgium | University of Antwerp
YUFE vacancies
www.uantwerpen.be
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mondiaalnieuws.bsky.social
‘Rwanda is een donor darling, voor het land komt nog altijd een groot deel van het overheidsbudget van buitenlandse hulp.’
‘Rwanda begrijpt alleen de taal van de dichtgedraaide geldkraan’ – MO*
Hoelang blijft het geweld nog ongestraft?
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uantwerppohis.bsky.social
🚨 Deadline 10 February 2025!

Don't miss the 12th Annual Conference of the @associationpolhist.bsky.social: "How to decolonize political history"!
🗓️ 18-20 June 2025 📍 @uantwerpen.bsky.social
🔗 www.uantwerpen.be/en/conferenc...
marnixbeyen.bsky.social
The website for our conference "How to decolonize political history" (Antwerp, 18-20 June 2025, organized by @associationpolhist.bsky.social and @uantwerppohis.bsky.social) is out: www.uantwerpen.be/en/conferenc...! Only 11 days left to submit a proposal for a panel or paper.
How to Decolonize Political History | How to Decolonize Political History | University of Antwerp
www.uantwerpen.be
margotluyckfasseel.bsky.social
Excellent panel on Archives, Memory and Personal Histories with Noemie Arazi, Pedro Monaville and Thomas McDow at the Congo Research Network Conference in Sharjah
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mondiaalnieuws.bsky.social
Rwandese troepen en rebellen van #M23 hebben de Congolese miljoenenstad #Goma in het vizier. Wat is er aan de hand? MO*journaliste Elien Spillebeen is ter plaatse voor tekst en uitleg.
Gevechten bereiken de buitenwijken van de grootste stad in Oost-Congo – MO*
Gevechten bereiken de buitenwijken van de grootste stad in Oost-Congo
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mjfree.bsky.social
NEVER NORMALIZE DONALD TRUMP
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ncrenic.bsky.social
Libgen shutting down is genuinely a disaster for poorer researchers
margotluyckfasseel.bsky.social
Excited! I wrote an entire dissertation about the last years of the Kabila regime, to then realize that the real protagonist of my research was actually…this man. One of the two main thieves that defined Congolese history.I suppose you know the other one (he has a beard😏)

www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/20...
'Mobutu's game': politieke thriller over opgang en val van Congolese oud-dictator
www.vrt.be
margotluyckfasseel.bsky.social
Finally said goodbye to what used to be Twitter