The European Conference on African Studies is happy to announce a Call for Papers for its upcoming conference

The fifth European Conference on African Studies (ECAS 5) will take place in Lisbon, Portugal, on June 26 to 28, 2013. It will be organized by the Centro de Estudos Africanos - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (Center of African Studies of the University Institute of Lisbon) on behalf of AEGIS, the Africa-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies. Its general theme will be ‘African Dynamics in a Multipolar World’.

You are warmly invited to submit a paper for the panel:

Secession: the key to unlocking Africa's potential?

The call for papers is now open and will close on 16th January 2013

For any enquiries, please email ecas2013(at)nomadit.co.uk