EVENTS

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Webinars, writing groups, book clubs, and networking opportunities for scholars across the diaspora.

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Events This Year

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Featuredwebinar

Navigating Peer Review as a Black Woman Scholar

Join our panel of editors and reviewers for an honest conversation about the peer review process, common pitfalls, and strategies for success.

Speakers

Dr. Fatou Diallo, Prof. Chiamaka Obi, Dr. Grace Mensah

Date

Feb 15, 2025

Time

3:00 PM GMT (90 min)

Location

Virtual (Zoom)

Registered

124 attendees

Upcoming Events

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February Writing Accountability Session

Weekly virtual co-working space for focused writing. Join us to make progress on your articles, dissertations, or book chapters.

Every Thursday
10:00 AM GMT
Virtual (Zoom)
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Reading: 'Decolonising the Mind' by Ngugi wa Thiong'o

Monthly book discussion exploring foundational texts in African intellectual thought. This month we discuss language, colonialism, and resistance.

Feb 22, 2025
4:00 PM GMT
Virtual (Discord)
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Virtual Coffee: Early Career Researchers

Informal networking session for PhD students and early career researchers to connect, share experiences, and build community.

Feb 28, 2025
2:00 PM GMT
Virtual (Gather)
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Grant Writing Workshop: Humanities & Social Sciences

Practical workshop on crafting competitive grant applications, with examples from successful proposals and feedback sessions.

Mar 5, 2025
3:00 PM GMT
Virtual (Zoom)

Past Events

Recordings Available

Jan 2025

Imposter Syndrome Panel Discussion

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Dec 2024

CV & Cover Letter Review Workshop

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Nov 2024

Publishing Your First Book

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Oct 2024

Networking for Introverts

No recording available

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