The second instalment of the Australia Africa University Network (AAUN)/ACU International Africa Forum, will take place at the University of Pretoria, South Africa, on 4-6 April 2014.  

The Forum will focus on the themes of ...

The ACU, in conjunction with the Britain-Nigeria Educational Trust (BNET), is pleased to announce the second BNET Commonwealth Fellowship, tenable at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

The BNET Commonwealth Fellowship will enable an ...

UniPID successfully organised the second DocLinks Summer School - hosted at the University of Helsinki between 2-5 July 2013 - bringing together African and European doctoral students from various disciplines under the theme of &lsquo ...

The African Studies Association of the UK (ASAUK) will host a meeting themed 'Open access and research publication: Making sense of UK government proposals in African Studies' between 13.00h and 17 ...

UniPID, in cooperation with the University of Helsinki, will host the second DocLinks Summer School in Helsinki, Finland, on 2-5 July 2013. The Call for Applications for the DocLinks Summer School is now open with the deadline for submission ...

The Partnership for African Social & Governance Research (PASGR), in collaboration with the Think Tank Initiative (TTI), a multi-donor programme implemented by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), is undertaking a study ...

Professor Roger Makanjuola will deliver the second talk in the ACU ...

Over 20 university staff working in research management in African and Caribbean countries were in London this week for a series of meetings organised by the ACU and hosted by the Wellcome Trust.

In a series of discussions, ...

A workshop on African-European Research Infrastructures (RI) will be held on October 17 2012 in London. The findings of studies on research collaboration between both continents will be presented.

In the roundtable panel discussion, ...

A delegation from the ACU's member universities in Ghana were the guests of honour at a reception held last night in London. In addition to the Vice-Chancellors, Registrars, and other representatives from the Ghanaian universities, the guests ...

The Development Partnerships in Higher Education (DelPHE) programme of Britain's Department for International Development (DFID) has delivered effective results at several levels, according to new studies commissioned through the Association ...

Publishers have been urged to look beyond ‘flagship’ universities and research institutes in developing countries to support national research and library consortia.

The 2012 Publishers for Development conference, held in ...

The consortium for our new project to establish a unique network for doctoral students and early career researchers in African and European countries – DocLinks – are meeting at the ACU today to discuss the initial stages of ...

Publishers need to coordinate support across their editorial, IT, sales, and marketing teams – and ultimately at board level – to help ensure that developing country researchers are included in the research cycle. ...

A new programme aiming to assist universities in getting research into use has been launched by the ACU, the Centre for Research into Evaluation, Science and Technology (CREST) at the University of Stellenbosch and Organisation ...

A project to establish a unique network for doctoral students and early career researchers in African and European countries was launched today by the Association of Commonwealth Universities at the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) ...