If you have any questions about the ALMEDA project, please feel free to contact us on almeda@uu.se.
You can find us at: Room 16-1065, Campus Engelska Parken, Uppsala University. (Click the room number to get directions)
Postal address: P.O. Box 527, 751 20 Uppsala, Sweden
Shipping address: Thunbergsvägen 3G, 752 38 Uppsala, Sweden
For any questions regarding the methods, activities and results of ALMEDA, please contact Ashleigh at ashleigh.harris@engelska.uu.se.
Room 16-1069, Campus Engelska Parken, Uppsala University. (Click the room number to get directions)
Between 1–4 October, team member Nicklas Hållén visited Machakos University, where he and Dr. Charles Kebaya ran a second of three planned PhD and MA student workshop on popular cultural production in Kenya. The student participants have been working diligently on six different projects which will be collected in a…
On Tuesday 15 October, our case-study researcher Riaan Oppelt (Stellenbosch University) gave a lecture on his ALMEDA case-study material. You can watch the lecture here:
ALMEDA will be offering two project-related PhD courses in 2025. One on the methods of Distant Reading and its implications for African Literature, and the other on Literary Metadata and the Digital Humanities and their importance for the future African literary archive. Please spread the word. These courses are free,…
The ALMEDA project is proud to be working with the NGO, FEMRITE (https://femrite.org) a Ugandan Women Writers’ Association that has inspired, supported and published African women writers from across the continent. FEMRITE has published numerous anthologies of poetry, short stories and Creative Non-Fiction, as well as novels, autobiographies, translations and…