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Call for papers – 6th AfricaLics Research Conference
Hosted by the University of Ilorin and the Ministry of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Nigeria
Organised in collaboration with NigeriaLics & AfricaLics
Submission deadline extended to 16th July 2024

University of Ilorin Ilorin

Conference theme: The Africa We Want: Leveraging Innovation and Digital Transformation Important Dates  Submission of papers and registration The online application system (ConfTool) opened on 1st June 2024 Deadline for submission of papers 16th July 2024 Deadline for submission of concept papers for thematic sessions 16th July 2024 Notification of paper acceptance 1st September 2024 […]

Paradigm transition, geopolitics and innovation paths: Challenges and Opportunities for Africa

Online via Zoom

Policy is generally pursued with temporal blinkers – What can we do which builds on what we already have and does not require too great a reframing? In ‘normal times’ building on the past, adjusting and speeding up, makes sense. But occasionally the world around us changes in non-marginal ways and this demands a structural […]

Sectoral systems of innovation. Learnings from South Africa

Online via Zoom

This webinar examines the evolving nature of research and innovation policy and associated outcomes in South Africa. It critiques research and innovation policy starting at the micro level of the firm, through to the aggregate level of STI indicators. Four case studies, each within their own sectoral. The Case studies elicit the nature and origins […]

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