Reflections on the Webinar “Skills for innovation”
Webinar held on 3rd June 2021 Authors: Moses Owidhi, Josephat Okemwa and Mourine Chepkemoi Background to the webinar Innovation and development studies in Africa is an emerging field, and since […]
Writing and implementing a PhD Proposal: some practical thoughts about how to enhance a smooth process
Author: Justine Nalunkuuma, AfricaLics PhD Visiting Fellowship Programme (VFP) Alumni and a PhD student at Makerere University, Uganda AfricaLics VFP aim is to help African PhD students working in the […]
Reflections on the Webinar “Africa’s Innovation And Industrialization Strategy Post-Covid-19 Recovery”
Webinar held on 6th May 2021 Author: Josephat Okemwa Background to the webinar Covid-19 pandemic has been devastating from human, social and economic perspectives. As such, there is need for […]
Reflections on the Webinar “Knowledge and Innovation: Evolutionary and Revolutionary Techno-economic Change over Time”
Webinar held on 8th April 2021 Authors: Ann Numi and Josephat Okemwa Background Innovation and development studies in Africa is an emerging field, and since early 2000, the field has […]
Writing skills: tips learnt during the pandemic which will last a lifetime
Author: Dr. Margrethe Holm Andersen, Senior Advisor and AfricaLics PhD VFP academic coordinator, Department of Politics and Society, Aalborg University and Ariadni Zormpa, AfricaLics Secretariat and Aalborg University, Denmark. 25th […]
Reflections on the Webinar “The future of Innovation and Development studies research in Africa”
Author: Ariadni Zormpa, AfricaLics secretariat/Aalborg University, Denmark Background Innovation and development studies in Africa is an emerging field, and since early 2000, the field has been developing steadily. Innovation and […]
Reflections on the Webinar “Advancing discussions on gender and innovation within AfricaLics”
Authors: Dr. Ann Kingiri, Mourine Chepkemoi and Maria Martina Marchesotti Introduction The webinar “Advancing discussions on gender and innovation within AfricaLics” was held on 9th December 2020. It reflected on […]
Reflections on the Webinar “The origin of AfricaLics and the field of innovation and development studies research in Africa”
Authors: Dr. Ann Kingiri and Mourine Chepkemoi Background to the webinar Innovation and development studies in Africa is an emerging field, which has originally taken inspiration from key scholars within […]
Inclusive innovation, gender and energy access: some reflections
By Maria Martina Marchesotti, Aalborg University, Denmark Introduction – what is inclusive innovation? Inclusive innovation in the development field has become a term frequently used by researchers in many contexts, […]
The social dimension of inclusive innovation: rethinking energy access from a gender perspective
By Maria Martina Marchesotti, Aalborg University, Denmark Motivation As an intern at AfricaLics, my interest in gender, energy access and innovation issues grew. Motivated by the writing of an annotated […]