Cluster of Excellence - "Africa Multiple"

Cluster of Excellence EXC 2052 - "Africa Multiple: reconfiguring African Studies"

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Cinema Africa 2024/25

The latest installment of the renowned film festival presents “Black Tea” on 9. December. See you at the movies! ...more

In a special preview, the Cluster shows an ARTE documentary entitled “Operation Afrika: Auf der Jagd nach den Rohstoffen der Zukunft”. Please join us and discuss the film with one of its creators Philipp Sandner ...more

New Year Lecture 2025

For the sixth time the Cluster of Excellence starts its series of annual activities by presenting the New Year Lecture. In 2025, it will be held by activist and playwright Mirrianne Mahn. ...more

NAB 2023 is out!

Find out all about the 2023 activities of the Institute of African Studies at University of Bayreuth including the Cluster of Excellence Africa Multiple. ...more

Book series: "Africa Multiple: Studies of Africa and its Diasporas"

The Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence has launched a new book series with Brill Academic Publishers called "Africa Multiple: Studies of Africa and its Diasporas". ...more

Research Projects of the Cluster

Find out more about the Cluster’s diverse research portfolio and browse through its numerous research projects. ...more

Recent Publications

Find a list of our recent publications here. ...more

African Cluster Centres

We collaborate with four African Cluster Centres on the continent that are equipped with the financial means for own research, contributing to the cluster’s agenda. ...more

Research

The Cluster has funded a total of 74 research projects run by its members at its five locations. The Cluster projects are subordinate to the six Research Sections: Affiliations, Arts/Aestethics, Mobilities, Moralities, Knowledges and Learning. ...more

Important Dates & Events

Want to know what's going on in the Cluster? By clicking on Important Dates, you'll find a list of important upcoming events to put in your calendars. ...more