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Strengthening Academic Ties in Sharjah: AVReQ and The Africa Institute Collaborate for Scholarly Exchange

In November 2024, The Africa Institute (GSU) in Sharjah, UAE, hosted our postdoctoral fellows for a scholarly and cultural immersion programme. This new partnership was spearheaded by Professor Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, SARChI Chair in Violent [...]

2024-12-11T16:25:55+00:00November 15, 2024|Gallery, Highlights, News|

Dr Brenda Bartelink Challenges Myths Surrounding Gender-Based Violence at AVReQ’s Gender Dialogue Series

In a provocative lecture that forms part of AVReQ's Gender Dialogue Series, Dr Brenda Bartelink, a revered anthropologist of religion, delivered an insightful presentation titled Framing Violence: Challenging Harmful Myths Around Gender-Based Violence in [...]

2024-09-19T15:14:27+00:00September 19, 2024|Gender Dialogue Series, Highlights, News|

Akuch Kuol Anyieth’s Book Launch: Violence & Trauma: Healing South Sudanese Families and Communities

On Saturday, 3rd August, at the prestigious Senate Hall of the University of Juba, Akuch Kuol Anyieth officially launched her groundbreaking book, Violence & Trauma: Healing South Sudanese Families and Communities. The event drew [...]

2024-09-11T08:08:04+00:00September 11, 2024|Highlights, News|

Healing Through Education: Prof. Mays Imad on Trauma, Resilience, and Equity in Higher Learning

Professor Mays Imad delivered a deeply engaging lecture on “Addressing Continuities of Trauma in Higher Education.” As a neuroscientist and educator, she seamlessly combined personal experiences, research, and student stories to highlight the lasting [...]

2024-09-19T15:18:07+00:00August 7, 2024|Gallery, Highlights, News|
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