Institute of African Studies of Ibadan

: 29 June 2018; Hits: 120

1st Gender Studies Programme-WAFIRA International Conference

Repositioning Women in Service and Development: Research, Policy, Activism, Aesthetics

An international conference organized by the IAS Gender Studies programme and its initiative the Women Advancement Forum: International Exchanges, Research and Academia (WAFIRA) comes up between June 28 and 29, 2018 at the Segun Aganga Hall, International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan. The theme of the conference is ‘Repositioning Women in Service and Development: Research, Policy, Activism, Aesthetics’.

: 20 February 2018; Hits: 75

WORDOC-IFRA Monthly Seminar Series February 2018

Dr Sifau A. Adejumo on ‘Gender and Food Security: The Roles of Agricultural Scientists’

: 18 October 2017; Hits: 79

WORDOC Conference, Panel Sessions Day 1

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: 09 January 2018; Hits: 81

WORDOC/IFRA November Seminar: Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation in Nigeria

The WORDOC/IFRA monthly seminar, billed to hold at Lady Bank-Anthony Hall, Institute of African Studies on November 30, 2017, was shifted to the Ibadan School of Government and Public Policy, 24 Awolowo Road, Bodija.

: 18 October 2017; Hits: 275

WORDOC 30th anniversary conference kicks off

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The 30th anniversary conference of the Women’s Research and Documentation Centre (WORDOC) kicked off today at Gamaliel Onosode Hall, International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan. The theme of this anniversary conference is ’30 Years On: What Do Women Want, What Should Women Want?’

: 24 November 2017; Hits: 85

WORDOC/IFRA Monthly Seminar: Human Trafficking on Sexual Exploitation in Nigeria

The WORDOC/IFRA monthly seminar will hold on 30th November at the Lady Bank-Anthony Hall, Institute of African Studies, 2:00 p.m. prompt.

: 29 September 2017; Hits: 113

IAS at Diaspora Festival Badagry 2017

IAS-UI is a major partner in the annual Diaspora Festival Badagry, one of our principal responsibilities being to collaborate with other agencies and institutions in organizing the symposium and other scholarly aspects of the celebration. This year’s festival, one of whose highlights was the ceremony of the opening of the ‘Door of Return’, held between 23rd and 25th August, 2017.

: 27 October 2017; Hits: 94

WORDOC 30th Anniversary Conference: Village Square Meeting

The final event of the WORDOC 30th anniversary conference was a village square meeting at Lady Bank-Anthony Hall, which brought together grassroots women groups and women from the academic and professional sectors to deliberate on some of the pressing issues that confront women in Nigerian society.

: 08 September 2017; Hits: 111

International Conference on Indigenous Traditional Knowledge

IAS-UI and other Nigerian agencies concerned about researching and preserving indigenous knowledge systems are in partnership to convene an International Conference on Indigenous Traditional Knowledge, which will hold between October 5 and 6, 2017 at the Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi, Lagos.

The conference’s theme is ‘The Contribution of Indigenous Knowledge in Stimulating Integral Development in Nigeria and Africa’.

: 19 October 2017; Hits: 77

WORDOC 30th Anniversary Conference: 2nd Day of Panel Sessions

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: 25 July 2017; Hits: 171

WORDOC 30th Anniversary Conference: ’30 Years On: What Do Women Want, What Should Women Want?’

The Women’s Research and Documentation Centre (WORDOC) turns 30 this year, a landmark that calls for celebration given that WORDOC has grown to become a powerhouse of scholarship and activism on women and gender issues in Nigeria and Africa.

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