A round table led by the AEGIS board bringing together representatives of African Studies Centres from Europe, Africa, the USA, Brazil, China, India and Japan.

Participants: Paul Nugent (University of Edinburgh, AEGIS); Lívio Sansone (Universidade Federal do Bahia, CEAO); Anne Pitcher (University of Michigan, ASA); Motoji Matsuda (University of Kyoto, ASA Japan); Lungisile Ntsebeza (University of Cape Town, ASAA); Narnia Bohler (HSRC, Africa Institute in South Africa), N.N. (Korea)