The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) announces its 11th General Assembly which is scheduled to hold in Maputo, Mozambique, from 06 - 10 December, 2005. The theme that has been selected for the Assembly is: Rethinking African Development: Beyond Impasse, Towards Alternatives. The Assembly is expected to attract the participation of up to 500 researchers drawn from different disciplinary backgrounds, coming from across Africa and the Diaspora, and acti...read more
The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) announces its 11th General Assembly which is scheduled to hold in Maputo, Mozambique, from 06 - 10 December, 2005. The theme that has been selected for the Assembly is: Rethinking African Development: Beyond Impasse, Towards Alternatives. The Assembly is expected to attract the participation of up to 500 researchers drawn from different disciplinary backgrounds, coming from across Africa and the Diaspora, and actively engaged in reflections on the development alternatives that could enable the African continent both to overcome its underdevelopment and transcend the current impasse associated with the continued application of problematic developmental models.