News and Publications
E. Mandikwaza – Dialogues for Sustainable Peacebuilding
This article discusses the complexities of political dialogues, focusing on the reasons behind their failures and strategies for successful dialogue outcomes, using Zimbabwe‟s political landscape as a case study. The study‟s primary objective is to shed light on the...
Paul Ricoeur – Time and Narrative (extracts)
Paul Ricoeur develops the idea of plot.
Paul Veyne – Writing History (extracts)
Paul Veyne explains the notion of historical plot adopted by our Project.
Jacques Rancière – The Hatred of Democracy (extract)
Jacques Rancière illustrates the advent of representative democracy in a historical perspective.
Insights on the 2016 Congolese presidential election
EleQta or the Reexamination of Elections Starting from the Practice in Africa: the Case of the Presidential Election in Congo-Brazzaville in 2016 Article by Rémy Bazenguissa-Ganga and Pietro di Serego, published on Africana Studia n. 31 (2019). This article presents...
Confinement en contexte de Coronavirus : Quelques prétextes de la résistance communautaire (Cameroun).
Article écrit par Leonel Peya et Antoine Socpa, membres de l’équipe EleQta au Cameroun.
Political Fatalism and Youth Apathy in South Africa: an Analysis of the 2019 General Election
Article by Gilbert Tinashe Zvaita and Darlington Tshuma, members of the EleQta South African Team.
Workshop Videos: African Elections as a Mirror of the World
Videos of all the interventions and discussions, produced and edited by the Fondation Maison Sciences de l’Homme.
Gift Mwonzora, Edknowledge Mandikwaza, ‘The Menu of Electoral Manipulation in Zimbabwe: Food Handouts, Violence, Memory, and Fear – Case of Mwenezi East and Bikita West 2017 by-elections’
Article co-authored by Edknowledge Mandikwaza, our Zimbabwe Team Supervisor.
The É-DEIA Team in Lomé working with EleQta
Article about the Togo 2018 research initiative (elitedafrique.com) – By Ben Aristide AGBEVE
Protected: July 2019 Workshop Presentations
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African Elections as a Mirror of the World
The purpose of this Workshop is to defend the idea that African situations provide insights into the electoral event around the world. Indeed, since the 1990s, the end of single-party regimes has produced a sharp increase in the number of elections on the...
Interview with Rémy Bazenguissa-Ganga
Interview broadcasted on January 10th, 2019 after the announcement of the presidential elections’ results in the Democratic Republic of Congo (French audio).
Our Team Members’ publications about the Project’s topics
-Bazenguissa-Ganga, Rémy « Les « écuries » les formes d’engagement des urbains dans la guerre électorale du Congo-Brazzaville (1997-2009) » in Sociétés en guerre, Ethnographies des mobilisations violentes, éd. La Maison des Sciences de l’homme,...
Machines en politique : Le rôle des technologies électorales dans les élections de 2017 au Kenya
MRes Dissertation by Cecilia Passanti, member of EleQta’s Kenya team.