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Published on Friday, April 06, 2012
Abstract
Announcement
International Conference : Diversity in Society ‒ Theories and Practice, Organised by IFRA (Kenya) and GRER-ICT (Université Paris Diderot) on 1st and 2nd December 2011 in Nairobi (Kenya)
Programme
Thursday 1st of December
8h15 - Reception of conference members
8h30 - Opening the Conference: Christian Thibon, Thierry Vircoulon, Michel Prum
8h40 – Michel Prum (Université Paris Diderot): A Diverse Approach to Diversity
9h –10h30 - Rethinking diversity in the West
- Daniele De Lame (Royal Museum for Central Africa): How Come we Need to Think about (which) Diversity?
- Marie-Annick Mattioli (IUT Paris Descartes) : Diversité des cartes d'identité sur le sol britannique, 2002-2010, ou comment le projet d'une carte d'identité britannique s'est peu à peu transformé en carte pour étrangers
10h30-11h Tea break
11h-12h30 - An African historical approach to diversity
- Emile Mworoha (Université du Burundi) : Gestion politique et sociale des identités ethniques et claniques dans la région des Grands Lacs : le cas du Burundi
- Zacharie Saha (Université de Dschang, Cameroun) : Les chefferies des Grassfields de l'Ouest Cameroun à l'épreuve de la colonisation et de la postcolonie (1889-1997)
12h30-14h Lunch
14h-17h - Political management of diversity in contemporary Eastern Africa
- Jean-Salathiel Mutunitiwe (Université du Burundi) La démocratie consociative, outil de gestion de la diversité
- Marie-Aude Fouéré (IFRA): Rethinking Diversity in Contemporary Zanzibar
- Maurice Amutabi (CUEA, Kenya): Lessons from the 2008 Post-Election Violence in Kenya
Friday 2nd December
9h45-10h Tea time
10h -12h30 Ethnic, religious and sexual diversities
- Michel Adam: Le cas des minorités d'origine indo-pakistanaise
- Julius Kikoom (Makerere University, Uganda): Diasporic minority cultures: the social construction of enterprising identities of female "Asian-African" entrepreneurs in Uganda
- Mildred Ndeda (Kenyatta University, Kenya): The Struggles of New Religious Movements in the Kenyan Religious Space: the Case of Kings Outreach Ministry under Repentance and Holiness Movement
12h30-14h Lunch
14h-16h30 - Stereotyping diversity
- Stephen Omondi Owino (Kenyatta University, Nairobi): The Language Factor in the Search for National Cohesion and Integration in Kenya
- Joseph Egwrube (Université de La Rochelle, France): United we Claim, Divided we Act: Managing Diversity in Post-Colonial Nigeria
- Bernard Cros (Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense, France): XV against VII: an inevitably unequal fight? Rugby and the management of diversity in South Africa
Subjects
- Geography (Main category)
- Society > Political studies > Political science
- Mind and language > Language > Linguistics
- Mind and language > Religion > History of religions
- Zones and regions > Africa > Sub-Saharan Africa > West Africa
- Society > Political studies > Political institutions
- Society > Political studies
Places
- Laikipia Road (IFRA)
Nairobi, Kenya
Date(s)
- Thursday, December 01, 2011
- Friday, December 02, 2011
Attached files
Keywords
- cartes d'identité, identités ethniques, démocratie consociative, diversité
Contact(s)
- Michel Prum
courriel : prum [dot] michel [at] wanadoo [dot] fr - christian Thibon
courriel : christian [dot] thibon [at] univ-pau [dot] fr
Reference Urls
Information source
- Aurélie Flamant
courriel : aflamant [at] msh-paris [dot] fr
License
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« Diversity in Society ‒ Theories and Practice », Conference, symposium, Calenda, Published on Friday, April 06, 2012, https://calenda.org/208046