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September 15, 2023

Thriving on TikTok in Mali: The Generation of Influencers

Pour le français voir ci-dessous It is a bright afternoon as we arrive at the…

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August 17, 2023

Interview with Mirjam: “Influencers, X and WhatsApp: sociale media and the coup in Niger”

Tim Senden interviewed Mirjam de Bruijn about the military coup in Niger. In the article,…

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June 6, 2023

Political leaders in times of digitalization and conflict: looking back at ECAS’23

This year the European Conference on African Studies took place in Cologne. For four days,…

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May 31, 2023

Contentious Entertainment on TikTok

An expanding group of Malian TikTok creators amuses its audiences with funny virals, made popular…

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May 31, 2023

Team meeting at Utrecht University

Right before the start of summer, team members Samba Dialimpa Badji, Daniel Thilo Schroeder, Bruce…

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March 27, 2023

Samba Dialimpa Badji participates in a panel on disinformation

On Monday March 27th from 15:00-16:30, Samba Dialimpa Badji participates in a panel on the…

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March 27, 2023

DD-MAC fieldwork trip to Addis Abeba

Mulatu Alemayehu, Samba Dialimpa Badji and Kristin Skare Orgeret did fieldwork in Addis Ababa 12-18…

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March 16, 2023

“Digital warfare in the Sahel: popular networks of war and Cultural Violence”

This spring, Mirjam de Bruijn starts a new research project funded by NWO. The project,…

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March 16, 2023

Mirjam de Bruijn reports on political violence in Chad

In a recent

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March 13, 2023

TikTok and the Tigrayan Conflict

Master student Chiara Cozzatella and Research Master student Pieter Roden wrote a blog as part…

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Our Articles

Thriving on TikTok in Mali: The Generation of Influencers

Interview with Mirjam: “Influencers, X and WhatsApp: sociale media and the coup in Niger”

A workshop on participatory war and peace at the University of Sheffield

Mirjam de Bruijn and Mamadou Togola co-author an article on conflict in Mali

Political leaders in times of digitalization and conflict: looking back at ECAS’23

Contentious Entertainment on TikTok

Team meeting at Utrecht University

Samba Dialimpa Badji participates in a panel on disinformation

DD-MAC fieldwork trip to Addis Abeba

“Digital warfare in the Sahel: popular networks of war and Cultural Violence”

Mirjam de Bruijn reports on political violence in Chad

TikTok and the Tigrayan Conflict

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