Category: Past Events
35 Articles
- 2024-2025
- Past Events
The Impact of China’s Security Sector Assistance on State Fragility: The Case of Mali
This event took place on November 1st, 2024 and was hosted online via Zoom webinar. China’s security sector assistance (SSA) to Mali since the 2012 crisis may have potential…
November 1, 2024
- 2024-2025
- Past Events
The Latecomer’s Rise: A Book Talk by Muyang Chen
The event took place on October 11th, 2024 and was hosted online via Zoom webinar. Professor Muyang Chen (Peking University) discussed her recent book The Latecomer’s…
October 11, 2024
- 2024-2025
- Past Events
China in Africa, Environmental Governance and Civil Society: The Case of Kua Forest in Burkina Faso
The event took place on September 25th, 2024 and was hosted in-person at McGhee Library in Georgetown University’s Intercultural Center. In the state-run Kua forest in…
September 25, 2024
- Past Events
2024 Spring Symposium
This Spring 2024 symposium, organized by Georgetown University’s Africa-China Initiative and African Studies, brought together experts from across the United States, as well…
April 30, 2024
- 2023-2024
- Past Events
Emergence of a New Developmentalism: Development Learning in China-Africa Interaction
The event took place on April 16th, 2024 and was hosted at McGhee Library in Georgetown University’s Intercultural Center. At an intimate in-person event, Professor Li…
April 16, 2024
- 2023-2024
- Past Events
Kenya and Zambia’s Relations with China 1949-2019
This event took place on April 5th, 2024 and was hosted via Zoom webinar. Africa has become a major platform from which to analyze and understand China’s growing influence…
April 5, 2024
- 2023-2024
- Past Events
Playing Both Sides or Being Played? Africa in China-U.S. Tech Wars
This event took place on March 21st, 2024 and was hosted online via Zoom webinar. Even as Belt and Road Initiative funding in Africa decreases, China’s Digital Silk Road…
March 21, 2024
- 2023-2024
- Past Events
Money for Mayhem: Mercenaries, Private Military Companies, Drones, and the Future of War
This event took place on February 2nd, 2024 and was hosted via Zoom webinar. The way war is waged is evolving quickly—igniting the rapid rise of private military contractors…
February 2, 2024
- 2023-2024
- Past Events
Africa’s Railway Renaissance: The Role and Impact of China
The event took place on October 20th, 2023 and was hosted online via Zoom Webinar Africa’s Railway Renaissance: The Role and Impact of China (2024) investigates the,…
October 20, 2023
- 2023-2024
- Past Events
Kenya’s Engagement with China: Discourse, Power, and Agency
The event took place on October 19th, 2023 and was hosted at McGhee Library in Georgetown University’s Intercultural Center. In recent decades, Kenya has witnessed profound…
October 19, 2023