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                                Opening Ceremony
              
              Plenary room
              
                
                  14:00-15:30                
              
            
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                  15:30-16:00                
              
            
                                Dynamics of West African Conflict Resolution: Popular Strategies as Regional Resources
              
              
                
                  16:00-17:30                
              
            
                                Voix locales et projets internationaux en quête des chemins d'un développement durable face aux défis environnementaux
              
              
                
                  16:00-17:30                
              Hanna Sinare
            
                                Political Identities from Gambia to Ghana: Evaluating Regional and National Rhetoric
              
              
                
                  16:00-17:30                
              
            
                                Historical Traces in Unexpected Places: Current Approaches to West African Pasts - Part 1
              
              
                
                  16:00-17:30                
              
            
                                Le Sahel (en)quête de changement – des citoyens qui s’assument face aux crises - Part 1
              
              
                
                  16:00-17:30                
              
            
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                  17:30-18:00                
              
            
                                Weaving Peace from Words & Cloth: Reconciliation in Mande & Senufo Artistry
              
              
                
                  18:00-19:30                
              
            
                                The Agri-Culture of Agro-Conflicts in the Burkina Faso-Côte d’Ivoire Transnational Zone
              
              
                
                  18:00-19:30                
              
            
                                Sundiata at Sixty / Les soixante ans de Soundjata
              
              
                
                  18:00-19:30                
              
            
                                Gendered Agencies: Women’s, Trans & Gay Struggles for Security
              
              
                
                  18:00-19:30                
              
            
                                Historical Traces in Unexpected Places: Current Approaches to West African Pasts - Part 2
              
              
                
                  18:00-19:30                
              
            
                                Le Sahel (en)quête de changement – des citoyens qui s’assument face aux crises - Part 2
              
              
                
                  18:00-19:30                
              
            
                                Relativizing the Universal: Reconciling Human Rights, the Public Sphere, and the State in West Africa - Part 1
              
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                  14:00-15:30                
              
            
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                  15:30-16:00                
              
            
                                Relativizing the Universal: Reconciling Human Rights, the Public Sphere, and the State in West Africa - Part 2
              
              
                
                  16:00-17:30                
              
            
                                From Local Conflicts to Regional Lessons: Peacebuilding in Guinea, Côte d’Ivoire, and Nigeria
              
              
                
                  16:00-17:30                
              
            
                                Expressive Activism: Mobilizing Language, Performance & Media for Peace
              
              
                
                  16:00-17:30                
              
            
                                Archives and Mande Cultural Heritage/ Archives et patrimoine culturel mandé - Part 1
              
              
                
                  16:00-17:30                
              
            
                                Masculinities in West Africa – Moving Beyond Crisis Tropes
              
              
                
                  16:00-17:30                
              
            
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                  17:30-18:00                
              
            
                                Formes et pratiques de résilience
              
              
                
                  18:00-19:30                
              
            
                                Labour & Liberty: Political Economies of West African Embodied & Financial Mobility
              
              
                
                  18:00-19:30                
              
            
                                Linguistic creativity for inclusive education in multilingual contexts
              
              
                
                  18:00-19:30                
              
            
                                Archives and Mande Cultural Heritage/ Archives et patrimoine culturel mandé - Part 2
              
              
                
                  18:00-19:30                
              
            
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                  19:30-20:00                
              
            
                                Secret Societies in Sierra Leone: cultural strengths and the limitations of change
              
              Room 1
              
                
                  20:00-21:30                
              
            
                                Contestation over the ‘mining boom’ in West Africa: actors, discourses, and governance
              
              Plenary room
              
                
                  14:00-15:30                
              
            
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                  15:30-16:00                
              
            
                                Terror & Vigilantes in the Sahel: Seeking Refuge between Human Rights & Popular Wrongs
              
              
                
                  16:00-17:30                
              
            
                                Femmes nordiques de Côte d’Ivoire, rôles sociaux, références identitaires et stratégies économiques et sociales
              
              
                
                  16:00-17:30                
              
            
                                Peuples, langues et cultures dans l'aire mandingue: dynamisme, intégration et créativité au-delà des crises
              
              
                
                  16:00-17:30                
              
            
                                Autour du livre "Rencontres religieuses et dynamiques sociales au Burkina Faso
              
              
                
                  16:00-17:30                
              Benjamin Soares
            
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                  17:30-18:00                
              
            
                                Conflits sociaux comme sources d’intégration et de cohésion sociale en Côte d’Ivoire
              
              
                
                  18:00-19:30                
              
            
                                Mining the Vein of Risk: Mineral Extraction and Social (In)Stability in Burkina Faso & Mali
              
              
                
                  18:00-19:30                
              
            
                                Re-Inventing Islam: Muslims as Agents of Change in 20th & 21st Century West Africa
              
              
                
                  18:00-19:30                
              
            
                                The Politics of Knowledge: Education & Research in States of Insecurity
              
              
                
                  18:00-19:30                
              
            
                                ROUNDTABLE: Publish or Perish in the Postcolony: Struggling to Decolonize African Studies
              
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                  14:00-15:30                
              Rosa de Jorio; Fatoumata Ouattara; Mame Penda Ba; Baba Coulibaly; Maria Grosz-Ngaté
            
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                  15:30-16:00                
              
            
                                ROUNDTABLE: Skin-lightening: Navigating Situated Geographies of Colourism / TABLE RONDE - Dépigmentation cosmétique volontaire: naviguer entre les géographies situées du colorisme
              
              
                
                  16:00-17:30                
              Sam Adu-Gyamfi; Abla Sefako Akakpo; Adediran Daniel Ikuomola; Salma Eltahir
            
                                Subjectivités politiques et pluralité d’agir politique en contexte postcolonial et d’extraversion
              
              
                
                  16:00-17:30                
              
            
                                Arts and Artists in Action in the Mande and the Sahel: The Currency of Artistiya during Crisis and Beyond
              
              
                
                  16:00-17:30                
              
            
                                Systems of In/Justice: Challenges & Paths to Order beyond State Legality
              
              
                
                  16:00-17:30                
              
            
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                  17:30-18:00                
              
            
                                The Plasticity of Aesthetic Engagement: Contemporary & Historical Cases of Artistic Production
              
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                  18:00-19:30                
              
            
                                Concluding Remarks / Remarques finales
              
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                  19:30-19:45