African Great Lakes
A list of accounts from and concerned with the Great Lakes region, its history, politics, cultures and current affairs.
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@ethuin.bsky.social
@sophie-neiman.bsky.social
Journalist covering conflict and human rights | living in Kampala | trying to keep print reporting alive | she/her
@gillianmathys.bsky.social
Historian of Great Lakes | Associate Professor African history @ugent | Editor @CJAS_RCEA | Academic mom. I got very lucky.
@yolandebouka.bsky.social
Asst Prof Africa | Gender and Feminist Theory | Critical & Decolonial IR | Race and IR |
@cobbo3.bsky.social
Journalist, writer, uncertain Afro-futurist, curator, podcaster with The Bad Natives Nairobi-KENYA/Tororo-UGANDA
@jmsenga.bsky.social
Human of Kivu, Congo | Interest in human rights, humanitarian action, nation/State-building, decolonisation… and coffee aroma.
@kirisina.bsky.social
Historienne, IRD. Un brin monomaniaque, surtout près d’un Grand Lac 🇧🇮
@deacurtis.bsky.social
Global politics, peace and conflict studies, African politics, peace interventions, African Great Lakes. At POLIS, the Centre of African Studies and Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge
@anansoms.bsky.social
Professor @Uclouvain, climate change, natural resource conflicts, rural & environmental transitions, central Africa, research ethics
@randisolhjell.bsky.social
Social scientists | global criminology | IR | political anthropology | fan of interdisciplinary research | working at University of Oslo
@htamm.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in International Relations, University of St Andrews. Research on revolutionary leaders, external support for rebel groups, and armed group fragmentation.
@dinomahtani.bsky.social
Independent researcher and writer, focused mainly on African affairs. Formerly CrisisGroup, UN, FT, Reuters, Guardian. PhD candidate at LSE.
@pierreboisselet.bsky.social
Coordonnateur des recherches sur la violence à Ebuteli, partenaire du Groupe d'études sur le Congo (GEC) de l'Université de New-York (NYU). Toujours avec le Baromètre sécuritaire du Kivu. Ex- Jeune Afrique. RT≠approbation #RDC #DRC 🇨🇩
@camillaffont.bsky.social
Correspondant pour l'Agence France-presse dans l'est de la République démocratique du Congo, jadis en Centrafrique et au Sahel.
@kristoftiteca.bsky.social
Professor @iobua.bsky.social, @uantwerpen.be Senior Associate Fellow @egmontinstitute.bsky.social Researching conflict, governance and geopolitics in Central & Eastern Africa DRC / Uganda www.kristoftiteca.com
@astridjamar.bsky.social
Senior researcher @ViDi UAntwerpen. Dreams, Fluid borders, Pluriverse, transitional (in)justice, coloniality of peace, #TWAIL, African Great Lakes Radical Peace Studies - Decolonial Feminist 🇧🇪/🇲🇽 in BXL She/Her http://www.pluriversaldreams.org
@kvlassen.bsky.social
Director of Conflict Research Group • Professor at Ghent University • civil war • armed groups • international intervention • cycling
@charlottemertens.bsky.social
#Unimelb Gender/violence, race, decolonisation, colonialism, empire, humanitarianism, archives | DRCongo | Australia | Belgium
@judithverweijen.bsky.social
Assistant professor at Utrecht University. Researching militarization, resource conflict & violence at the intersection of conflict studies, political ecology & geography. Focus on eastern DRC.
@sarahgeokl.bsky.social
Runner, neurodivergent researcher, writer on resource capitalism in the DRC and the EU. Migrant and postdoc at the University of Antwerp in Belgium. De Montréal.
@ethuin.bsky.social
Researcher, writer, scholar and investigator. Recovering academic and UN expert. Hiphop and cooking aficionado. Kujenga amani lazima kuelewa vita.