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SUMMARY:3rd PhD Academy – Innovation and development in Africa
DESCRIPTION:The Third AfricaLics PhD Academy was held over a two week period in March 2015 at Moi University’s Coast Campus in Mombasa\, Kenya. The programme of activities included sessions focused on innovation and development theory\, research methods\, policy and impact as well as project element. Students were selected through an open call for applications and review of applications by members of the AfricaLics Scientific Board and Secretariat. The event also consisted of an Open Symposium allowing members of the public to attend and hear lectures on the ‘state of the art’ theory and debate on innovation and development in Africa\, and Kenya specifically. All of the events were held at the Coast Campus administration building on Liwatoni Road in Mombasa. \n\nDownload \n\nCall for papers – 3rd AfricaLics PhD Academy
URL:https://africalics.org/event/3rd-phd-academy/
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SUMMARY:2nd PhD Academy- Emerging Innovation systems for development and Innovation Management in Africa
DESCRIPTION:The second AfricaLics PhD academy was conducted from the 20th to the 31st October 2013. The purpose of the Academy was to support the training of African Ph.D. students engage in research on innovations and technology systems to develop and stimulate their policy awareness and management issues related to their fields of research. This second Academy brought together 19 students from 14 countries and 11 instructors. It targeted mainly French speaking countries in Africa. The academy was opened with an inaugural colloquium with participation of researchers\, students and policy makers. The training was delivered via lectures\, seminars\, round table discussions and critical review of students’ research by fellow students and senior scholars. The different sessions were structured in a way to encourage active discussion among participants in order to enhance their critical thinking about African Contemporary issues. All 19 AfricaLics students were issued certificates of participation on 31 October 2013 upon successful completion of the 2 weeks training. \nDownload \n\nCall for papers – 2nd AfricaLics PhD Academy
URL:https://africalics.org/event/2nd-phd-academy/
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SUMMARY:1st PhD Academy – Innovation and Development in Africa
DESCRIPTION:The first inaugural Africalics academy was held in Kenya\, from 19th November to 30th November 2012 at the Kenya School of Monetary Studies (KSMS). The Academy was jointly organized by the African Centre of Technology Studies (ACTS)\, Kenya  and Moi University\, Kenya with support from Globelics Secretariat\, Aalborg University. \nThe purpose of the Academy was to support the training of African Ph.D. students engaged in research on Learning\, Innovation and Competence Building Systems for development and stimulate their awareness of policy and management issues related to this field of research. \nThe Academy aimed at improving students’ ability to undertake theoretically informed and policy-relevant empirical work on issues related with innovation in firms and societies\, and its relationship with economic development. The Academy invited frontier researchers in innovation and development from around the world to provide lectures and mentor students. The topics of the lectures covered specific issues within innovation studies and economic development as well as research methods and innovation policy. Particular attention was given to topics directly relevant to African priorities. The on-going work of participants will be discussed and they will get feedback from senior scholars and from the other participants.\nThe list of invited international lecturers included: Abdelkader Djeflat (Algeria and France); Anthony Arundel (Canada); Banji Oyeyinka (Kenya); Bengt-Åke Lundvall (Denmark); Fred Gault (Netherlands); Keun Lee (South Korea); Mammo Muchie (Ethiopia and Denmark); Martin Bell (United Kingdom); Rasigan Maharajh (South Africa). \nDownload \n\nCall for papers – Nairobi PhD Academy
URL:https://africalics.org/event/1st-phd-academy/
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