(1 video; 12 papers, 10 with)

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Long abstract:
This panel invites papers about long-term developments in knowledge institutionalization in specific countries or regions in Africa, with the aim of contributing to building histories of knowledge development. There will be a focus on recent developments and future prospects in individual African countries or regions. The panel will be linked to the attempt to present a database about the current knowledge infrastructure in all or major African countries.

12 Accepted papers:
1	Beyond 'Westplaining' in writing West-African intellectual history
2	'We have other priorities': framing pro-environmental attitudes in Africa
3	History education in Ethiopia post-1991: rethinking the nation's history in the context of 'decolonization' debates.
4	The rejection of African solutions to African problems. The African Union and the Islamic Courts Union
5	Employing the elite capture critique to legitimize top-down control of development resources
6	Capacity Development - when international development studies meet human resource management
7	Tracing Conceptions of Global Inequality in the Writings of George Ayittey and Kwesi Kwaa Prah, 1980s-1990s
8	Knowledge development about the effectiveness of psychosocial support for people affected by mass violence in Africa
9	Developing African science: a case study on the importance of local insights in the co-creation of scientific knowledge
10	Worlding classrooms: studying local-global issues through a multi-polar lens
11	Meta knowledge about areas
12	Education curriculum reforms in Kenya: from theory to competency based curriculum