LUSAH - Lund University Seminars on African History

The Lund University Seminar Series on African History (LUSAH) is a new seminar series at Lund University, revolving around African History.

This schedule is for HT 2025.

24 October 2025 15:00 to 16:30 

LUSAH: Ushehwedu Kufakurinani 

Ushehwedu Kufakurinani at the University of Sussex will present in the seminar series Lund University Seminar Series in African History (LUSAH), jointly hosted by the LU departments of Economic History and History. This first in a row of seminars during fall semester 2025 is titled:

Writing contemporary histories in a digital age: Playful engagements as sources on everyday histories

Ushehwedu Kufakurinani web page (sussex.ac.uk) 

Welcome!

Link to this online seminar: https://lu-se.zoom.us/j/69615329278 

13 November 2025 15:00 to 16:30

LUSAH: Emma Hunter 

Emma Hunter, Professor of Global and African History at the University of Edinburgh, will present in the seminar series Lund University Seminar Series in African History (LUSAH), jointly hosted by the LU departments of Economic History and History. This seminar is titled:

Print Cultures and the History of African Political Thought

Emma Hunter web page (ed.ac.uk) 

Welcome!

Link to this online seminar: https://lu-se.zoom.us/j/69353157260

4 December 2025 15:00 to 16:30

LUSAH: Calumet Links

Calumet Links at the University of Stellenbosch will present in the seminar series Lund University Seminar Series in African History (LUSAH), jointly hosted by the LU departments of Economic History and History. This seminar is titled:

Colonial Contact, Indigenous Fragility, and the Khoesan Decline: Evidence from Machine Learning on VOC Dagregisters, 1652–1713

Calumet Links web page (sun.ac.za) 

Welcome!

Link to this online seminar: https://lu-se.zoom.us/j/68646912128