What the Church Can Do to Strengthen Electoral Democracy

November 22, 2021 0

In its continuous engagements with humanitarian praxis in Africa, the CIHA Blog is pleased to bring readers today an ecumenically guided and theologically informed report on the recently concluded local […]

New Journal on ‘Religion and Development’ Launched

November 22, 2021 0

The University of KwaZulu-Natal is pleased to be part of a dynamic partnership of research on religion and development called the International Partnership on Religion and Sustainable Development. […]

Religion in Public Life in Ghana: A Necessary Conversation

July 1, 2021 2

By Abena Kyere, Edwin Adjei Asa, and Ebenezer Bosomprah, University of Ghana-Legon, CIHA Blog Editorial Assistants and Luce Graduate Fellows

While the world continues to battle with coronavirus, the ‘little’ […]

Report from Workshop on Teaching about Religion and Humanitarianism in Africa | Rapport de l’Atelier sur l’Enseignement de la Religion et de l’Humanitarisme en Afrique

November 27, 2019 0

The Critical Investigations into Humanitarianism in Africa (CIHA) team, funded by the American Political Science Association (APSA) and the Henry Luce foundation, organized a workshop on Teaching about Religion and […]

The 9th Toyin Falola Annual International Conference on Africa and the African Diaspora (TOFAC 2019)

June 20, 2019 0

Theme: RELIGION, THE STATE AND GLOBAL POLITICS

Venue: Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria

Date: July 1-3, 2019 (arrival, June 30; departure, July 4th)

Conference […]

The Transatlantic Roundtable on Religion and Race

December 18, 2018 0

The Transatlantic Roundtable on Religion and Race (TRRR) is a community of discourse, focusing on religious responses to issues of race (and similarly functioning ethnic or cultural markers of social otherness) […]

Part 2: Migrations of the Holy: Sacramentals or Charms? A South African Catholic Dichotomy

November 22, 2018 0

First, we would like to say Happy Thanksgiving and Native American Heritage Day to all of our readers! Today we are posting the second half of Thabang Nkadimeng’s piece, Migrations […]

Migrations of the Holy: Sacramentals or Charms? A South African Catholic Dichotomy

November 20, 2018 0

In this week’s two-part guest post by Thabang Nkadimeng, we reflect on the nature and efficacy of sacramentals in religious circles and charms in popular culture. CIHA often highlights religious […]

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