African Studies Papers due 27th October 2026

International Conference on African Studies and Urban Africa (ICASUA 2026)

23rd November 2026 · Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Dates
23rd November 2026
Format
In person
Paper deadline
27th October 2026 (1 day left)
Type
Conference

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About ICASUA 2026

The key intention of ICASUA is to provide opportunity for the global participants to share their ideas and experience in person with their peers expected to join from different parts on the world. In addition this gathering will help the delegates to establish research or business relations as well as to find international linkage for future collaborations in their career path. We hope that ICASUA outcome will lead to significant contributions to the knowledge base in these up-to-date scientific fields in scope.

Description provided by the organizer.

Call for papers: tracks

  • Slavery, Colonialism and the New Nation states
  • Leadership, Politics and Elections in Africa
  • Peace, Security and Conflict studies in Africa
  • Film, Popular Culture, African Music, Mass and New Media
  • Education, Language and Literature
  • Anthropology and Archeology
  • Health and Medicine in Africa
  • Teaching and Research of African Studies
  • History and the Reinvention of Africa
  • African universities and modes of knowledge production
  • Indigenous and Modern Medicine
  • African Migration, Refugees, Borders and Globalization
  • African solutions in the context of African problems
  • African environment and conservation
  • Peace and security in Africa
  • African philosophy
  • Theorizing Africa
  • Education
  • Ethnicity, race and nationality
  • Refugees and borders
  • Museums, artifacts and intangible cultural heritages
  • History and archaeology in Africa
  • Anthropology and the study of Africa
  • Performance, music and visual arts
  • Media globalization, African popular culture and history form below
  • Religion and spirituality
  • Economics, political economy, and entrepreneurship
  • Migration, transportation and globalization
  • Parties, politics and elections
  • Literature
  • Health and healing
  • Women, gender and sexualities
  • Urban Africa

Important dates

Paper submission deadline 27th October 2026
Conference 23rd November 2026

Venue and travel

Edmonton
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Frequently asked questions about ICASUA 2026

When and where is ICASUA 2026?

ICASUA 2026 takes place 23rd November 2026 in Edmonton, Canada.

Is ICASUA 2026 in-person or virtual?

ICASUA 2026 is listed as an in-person event in Edmonton. Check the official website for any online participation option.

What is the paper submission deadline for ICASUA 2026?

The listed paper submission deadline is 27th October 2026. Confirm the current deadline on the official website before submitting.

Who organizes ICASUA 2026?

Registration and submission details are on the official conference website.

Figures updated 26th October 2026.

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