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NEWS: Release of first ACUSAfrica book - Emancipatory Imaginations: Advancing Critical University Studies
We are pleased to announce that Emancipatory Imaginations: Advancing Critical University Studies is now available. Edited by Dina Zoe...
Mar 27


NEWS: Call for abstracts - ACUSAfrica Ghana Conference
The 2023 ACUSAfrica Conference in Ghana will be held 11-13 October and the call for abstracts is out.
May 22, 2023


COLLOQUIUM REPORT: Reflexive Solidarities in Techno-Rational Times 2022
Report of the ACUSAfrica Colloquium held in November 2022
Mar 30, 2023


NEWS: Webinar on the Antiracism Tasks of Decentred Critical University Studies
Webinar on the Antiracism Tasks of Decentred Critical University Studies on 19 January 2023, 11am MST.
Jan 4, 2023


ACUSAfrica Colloquium - Livestream Registration
The ACUSAfrica Colloquium on Reflexive Solidarities in Techno-Rational Times is fast approaching.
Oct 21, 2022
Discussing Stuck and Sticky contributions of Critical Academic Mobilities research
Notes compiled by Dr Dina Zoe Belluigi & Dr Roxana Chiappa, as invited discussants of a Special Issue on academic im/mobility research
Mar 17, 2022


CUS Around the World: Knowledge Sharing in 2021
ACUSAfrica contributors share the highlights of their work in CUS for 2021.
Dec 29, 2021


WEBINARS: Africanisation & Decolonisation in Universities
The recordings & transcripts of a number of seminars related to Africanisation & Decolonisation are now available.
Dec 6, 2021


NEWS: ACUSAfrica Podcast - Racism's Knowledge and University Transformation
In the first episode of the ACUSAfrica podcast, André Keet speaks on racism's knowledge, critical hope and possibilities transformation.
Jul 9, 2021


Looking at time and space to understand the life of Bangladeshi academics: Seminar Reflection
The first ACUSAfrica seminar, “Navigating Shomoyscapes and Faculty Life in the Global South: Bangladeshi Faculty Perspectives”, in 2021.
May 17, 2021


Transforming African Universities Post-COVID-19: ACUSAfrica Colloquium 2021
Prof Zeleza presented the second session of the ACUSAfrica 2021 Colloquium on transforming African Universities post-COVID-19.
May 12, 2021


NEWS: Invitation to our first webinar - a dialogue about academics life in the Global South
An invitation to the first ACUSAfrica webinar series - about academic life and analysis looking at time in particular.
Feb 23, 2021


Featured Network: Decolonial Dialogues
Decolonial Dialogues is an online network and shared space for exchanging and advancing ideas and information about the decolonisation of...
Nov 16, 2020


Academics in exile: The blindspot in CUS?
This blog shares some recent scholarship and practice undertaken with Syrian academics in exile and at risk.
Oct 13, 2020


Critical University Studies Project at CriSHET
A research project aimed at paving the way forward in this critical, yet fledgling, field of inquiry in South Africa.
Oct 7, 2020


Art for Impact? The Counter//Narratives of Higher Education Pilot Project
Dina Zoe Belluigi ‘Impact’ can be interpreted in quite instrumental ways, particularly in contexts where it has its own system of metrics...
Sep 13, 2020
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