Current research projects

Collective Organisation among Informal Workers in
African Cities
(started in 2004). Ilda Lourenço-Lindell

Cultural Images in and of Africa
(started in 1995). Mai Palmberg

Informal Security Structures in the Mano River Region: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
(started in 2007). Mats Utas (co-organized with Magnus Jörgel, FHS)

Land Governance, sustainability and poverty in rural Ethiopia, Tanzania and Zimbabwe
(started in 2006). Kjell Havnevik

Persons and Property in Kilimanjaro: Claims, Development, and Legal Anthropology
(started in 2006). Knut Christian Myhre

Political Economies of Displacement in Southern Africa
(started in 2006). Amanda Hammar

Post-Conflict Transition, the State and Civil Society in Africa
(started in 2005). Cyril I. Obi

Productivity Potentials and Poverty in Relation to Sub-Saharan Agriculture
(started in 2009). Mats Hårsmar

Young women in African Wars
(started in 2007). Mats Utas

Youth and marginality in urban Sierra Leone
(started in 2004). Mats Utas