2nd Annual International Conference of the Africa Indigenous Knowledge Research Network (AIKRN)

Call for Panels

Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Transformative Wisdom: International Perspectives on Indigenous Economies, Entrepreneurship, and Sustainable Livelihood

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(or Virtual / Online Option)
August 25 to 27, 2026

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  • Deadline for Abstract Submission: September 30, 2025
  • Notice of Acceptance of Abstract: October 30, 2025
  • Deadline for Full Paper Submission: February 28, 2026

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Current Projects

The Africa Indigenous Knowledge Research Network | 2024-2026

Artisanal Mining and Gender in Sub-Saharan Africa | 2014-2027

Recent Projects

Queen Elizabeth Scholarship-Advanced Scholars Program-West Africa聽 | 2022 鈥 2024

The Continental Forum on Diaspora, Higher Education, Research and Innovation in Africa | 2019 鈥 2020

African Union鈥揈U Relations, Regional Partnerships for Actorness in Effective Global Governance, (Project AURORA) | 2022 – 2024

The Uganda Collection | Archives and Special Collections

Sexual Violence and Conflict in Africa

Artisanal and small-scale mining and gender in sub-Saharan Africa

The African Court Research Initiative (ACRI)

Conferences

Institute of African Studies Emerging Scholar Conference

10th Anniversary: Conference & Banquet聽 | 2020

Solidarity and the Shifting Structures of Hegemony in Southern Africa: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives. A Conference and Festschrift honoring Professor Linda Freeman March 1 鈥 2, 2018

Beyond SDG 5: African Women Innovation and the Future, May 18th, 2017

From Climate Change to Environmental Sustainability: Challenges and Opportunities for Africa and Canada, May 4, 2016

Human Rights and the Public Sphere in Africa, March 4-5, 2016.

5th Annual Institute of African Studies Undergraduate Research Conference, October 5, 2019

4th Annual Institute of African Studies Undergraduate Research Conference, October 13, 2018

3rd Annual Institute of African Studies Undergraduate Research Conference, 2017

2nd Annual Institute of African Studies Undergraduate Research Conference, October 2016

Inaugural 杏吧原创 University Institute of African Studies Undergraduate Conference, October 17, 2015

Publications

Journal of Pan-African Wisdom (previous articles)

鈥淩emember the Women of Osiri鈥: Women and Gender in Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in Migori County, Kenya (Buss et. al)(Forthcoming)

Gender and ASM: Implications for Formalization (Buss et. al)

Gendering Women鈥檚 Livelihoods in Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining: An Introduction (Buss and Rutherford)