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From 14-16 September 2011, Osun State University will be hosting the 2011 African Studies Association of the UK (ASAUK) Writing Workshop for Young African Scholars at its Main Campus in Osogbo. The workshop is primarily aimed at enhancing academic links between British and Nigerian universities, and to increase representation in British journals of work by scholars based in Nigeria. 37 young scholars drawn from 23 Nigerian universities have been offered travel fellowships by the ASAUK to participate in the workshop. The UK editors that will grace the workshop include Prof. Chris Clapham, University of Cambridge, Dr. David Pratten, University of Oxford, Dr. Miles Larmer, University of Sheffield, Prof. Karin Barber, Dr. Paulo Farias and Dr. Insa Nolte, University of Birmingham.
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