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The 9th Toyin Falola Annual International Conference on Africa and the African Diaspora (TOFAC 2019)
Theme:
Venue: Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria
Date: July 1-3, 2019 (arrival, June 30; departure, July 4th)
Deadline for submissions: 31st of December of 2018
We are currently preparing issue n. 2 of the Close Encounters in War journal (open-acces, peer-reviewed journal), a special issue dedicated to the experience of displacement as a consequence of war and conflict, and titled "Close encounters, displacement and war".
Historical Context:
The last few decades have witnessed a renewed interest in South-East relations of various kinds. Scholars
have sought to trace the trans-continental nature of encounters between African and Eastern European
states in an era of intense system competition and high hopes for development. Thinking about these
trans- and intercontinental entanglements within a global history framework, this edited volume seeks to
contribute to the discussions about the nature of global socialism by highlighting connections between
