United States and North Africa: Historical Ties and Present Time Policies

Objectives

  • Publishing several issues of an academic journal that has already been launched in 2019 and to which the project’s scope fits well – The Journal of US –Africa Studies.
  • Holding of conferences, Seminars and workshops

Methods and sources
The project relies on a set of methodologies related to several disciplines (History, Political Science, Sociology, Economics):

Archival research
Interviews
Field Observation
Cartographical production
Statistical analysis

Sources:
National/International Archives
National/International Libraries
Academic Libraries
National/International Statistic Institu

Indicators
Several activities have already been conducted (an academic journal has been launched in 2019 – The Journal of US –Africa Studies. Seminars, workshops and conferences since 2019.)

Timeframe Starting date Estimated time Internal Evaluation Finishing date
  • Field missions
  • Archival work
  • Organization of Publications
  • Conferences, Seminars and workshops
05/2024
05/2024
03/2024
03/2025
12 months
13 months
57 months
45 months
02/2025
03/2025
05/2025
11/2028
05/2025
06/2025
12/2028
12/2028
Obs. Changes might occur in the timelines
Milestones
  • Publishing of 5 issues of The Journal of US –Africa Studies
  • Holding of 1 Conference
  • Holding of 3 Seminars
  • Holding of 2 Field Missions
  • Holding of 3 Workshops

R&D Supported by

R&D Unit integrated in the project number UIDB/00495/2020 (DOI 10.54499/UIDB/00495/2020) and UIDP/00495/2020.

 

Contacts

Centro de Estudos Africanos da Universidade do Porto
Via panorâmica, s/n
4150-564 Porto
Portugal

+351 22 607 71 41
ceaup@letras.up.pt