john.njenga.karugia

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Dr.
John Njenga
Karugia

John Njenga Karugia researches on political and economic interactions between Asia and Africa. He has researched intensively on Chinese migration to Africa and African migration to China. His current research focuses on the Indian Ocean.

Project / Institute / Department: 

Centre for Interdisciplinary African Studies / Institute for England and American Studies / The Frankfurt Memory Studies Platform

Additional Address Information: 

Goethe Frankfurt University

Street / P.O. Box: 

Juridicum, Postfach 21 Senckenberganlage 31

Postcode (ZIP Code): 

60325

City: 

Frankfurt am Main

Country: 

Germany

Phone: 

+49 (0)69 798-25405

AFRASO Publications: 

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Talks / Lectures: 

Karugia, John Njenga ; 2016 ; Indian Ocean as a Memory Space in the Context of South Africa and India ; S4-B: The Indian Ocean as Memory Space, S4-A: Indian Ocean Imaginaries in East African Literature and Oral Culture ; Symposium by African Studies Association of India ; Centre for African Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, India
Karugia, John ; 2015 to 2016 ; In (Visible) Imperial Indian Ocean Memories ; S4-A: Indian Ocean Imaginaries in East African Literature and Oral Culture, S4-A: Imaginationen des Indischen Ozeans in der ostafrikanischen Literatur und Oralkultur, S4-B: The Indian Ocean as Memory Space, S4-B: Der Indische Ozean als Erinnerungsraum ; International Workshop: Colonial Ruin: (In)Visible Sites of Postcolonial Memory ; University of Amsterdam
Karugia, John Njenga ; 2015 ; East Africa, South Africa and the Indian Ocean in a Global Context ; S4-B: The Indian Ocean as Memory Space ; Tanzania Kreis Verein der Martineum Gymnasium in Halberstadt ; Niederndodeleben, Germany
Karugia, John Njenga ; 2014 ; Discussing China in Tanzania's Parliament ; S4-B: The Indian Ocean as Memory Space, S4-A: Indian Ocean Imaginaries in East African Literature and Oral Culture ; AFRASO - China-Africa Lectures, Africa’s Chinese options – Perceptions, Culture and Politics ; Konfuzius Institut, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Karugia, John Njenga ; 2015 ; Dignity for Self and Others: Insights from Memory Studies ; S4-B: The Indian Ocean as Memory Space, S4-A: Indian Ocean Imaginaries in East African Literature and Oral Culture ; Launch of The Glass Staircase at Prynnsberg Estate ; Prynnsberg Estate, Clocolan, South Africa
John Njenga Karugia ; 2017 ; Die Rolle der neuen Verfassung und Afrika-Asien Beziehungen in den kenianischen Wahlen ; Kenia nach den Wahlen: Auswirkungen auf Staat, Kirche und das Nachbarland Tansania ; Kolping-Main Franken Akademie, Würzburg
Karugia, John Njenga ; 2016 ; Contested Heritage Politics Across the Indian Ocean ; S4-B: The Indian Ocean as Memory Space, S4-A: Indian Ocean Imaginaries in East African Literature and Oral Culture ; Indian Ocean Study Group, Connectivity in Motion: Port Cities of the Indian Ocean, Max-Planck Institut für Ethnologische Forschung ; Martin Luther Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Karugia, John Njenga ; 2015 ; Connective Indian Ocean Memories: Towards a Braver Indian Ocean History ; S4-A: Indian Ocean Imaginaries in East African Literature and Oral Culture, S4-B: The Indian Ocean as Memory Space ; International NITMES Conference, Provincializing European Memory, Frankfurt Memory Studies Platform ; Goethe Frankfurt University
Karugia, John Njenga ; 2015 ; Connective Indian Ocean Memories ; S4-A: Indian Ocean Imaginaries in East African Literature and Oral Culture, S4-A: Imaginationen des Indischen Ozeans in der ostafrikanischen Literatur und Oralkultur, S4-B: The Indian Ocean as Memory Space, S4-B: Der Indische Ozean als Erinnerungsraum ; African Asian Encounters (II): Re-Thinking African-Asian Relationships: Changing Realities – New Concepts ; Kapstadt
Karugia, John Njenga ; 2016 ; Connective Afrasian Ocean Memories in Pheroze Nowrojee's 'A Kenyan Journey': Between Competitive and Multidirectional Remembering ; S4-B: The Indian Ocean as Memory Space, S4-A: Indian Ocean Imaginaries in East African Literature and Oral Culture ; Diasporic Constructions of Home and Belonging Indian Diaspora Centre, University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India
Karugia, John Njenga and Erll, Astrid ; 2016 ; Connective Afrasian Memories: Between Competitive and Multidirectional Remembering ; S4-B: The Indian Ocean as Memory Space ; Afrasian Transformations: Beyond Grand Narratives? ; Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Karugia, John Njenga, Erll, Astrid & Sissy Helff ; 2015 ; Collective Amnesia, Denial or Disavowal of History? The Indian Ocean Islands of Mauritius and its Colonial Past ; S4-A: Indian Ocean Imaginaries in East African Literature and Oral Culture, S4-A: Imaginationen des Indischen Ozeans in der ostafrikanischen Literatur und Oralkultur, S4-B: The Indian Ocean as Memory Space, S4-B: Der Indische Ozean als Erinnerungsraum ; Indian Ocean Memories Workshop, the Frankfurt Memory Studies Platform ; The Frankfurt Memory Studies Platform, Goethe University Frankfurt
John Njenga Karugia ; 2014 ; Civilizational Dialogues Between Asia and Africa: Asia in East Africa's Parliaments ; S4-A: Indian Ocean Imaginaries in East African Literature and Oral Culture, S4-A: Imaginationen des Indischen Ozeans in der ostafrikanischen Literatur und Oralkultur, S4-B: The Indian Ocean as Memory Space, S4-B: Der Indische Ozean als Erinnerungsraum ; African-Asian Encounters (I): New Cooperations - New Dependencies? ; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Karugia, John Njenga ; 2013 ; Chinesische Migration nach Tansania ; S4-B: The Indian Ocean as Memory Space, S4-A: Indian Ocean Imaginaries in East African Literature and Oral Culture, S4-D: Post-Terrestrial Area Studies? The Indian Ocean, Translocal Histories and Maritime Constructions of Space ; China - der heiß ersehnte Partner Afrikas?! ; Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum – Kulturen der Welt, Köln
Karugia, John Njenga ; 2014 ; Baohan Street: An African Community in Guangzhou (China) ; S4-B: The Indian Ocean as Memory Space, S4-A: Indian Ocean Imaginaries in East African Literature and Oral Culture ; Photo Exhibition, Documentary Photographs by Li Dong ; Global South Studies Center Cologne, Cultures and Societies in Transition
Karugia, John Njenga ; 2013 ; Asiatische Akteure in Afrika im globalen Kontext ; S4-B: The Indian Ocean as Memory Space, S4-A: Indian Ocean Imaginaries in East African Literature and Oral Culture, S4-D: Post-Terrestrial Area Studies? The Indian Ocean, Translocal Histories and Maritime Constructions of Space ; Entwicklungszusammenarbeit oder Neokolonialismus - Chinas Rolle in Afrika, Kooperationstreffen AK Afrika und AK Asien, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung ; Herbert-Wehner-Bildungswerk, Dresden
Karugia, John Njenga ; 2015 ; African Memories of Visits to China ; S4-B: The Indian Ocean as Memory Space, S4-A: Indian Ocean Imaginaries in East African Literature and Oral Culture ; AFRASO - China-Africa Lectures, Africa’s Chinese options – Perceptions, Culture and Politics ; Konfuzius Institut, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Karugia, John Njenga ; 2014 ; Afrasian migrations across transregional spaces and places: East Africans and Chinese Migrants ; S4-B: The Indian Ocean as Memory Space, S4-A: Indian Ocean Imaginaries in East African Literature and Oral Culture ; AEGIS Thematic Conference, “Africa in the Global South: biographies of mobility and aspirations of success” ; Centre for Interdisciplinary African Studies, Goethe University of Frankfurt and Centre for the Study of Contemporary Africa at the University of Naples “L´Orientale”, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Karugia, John Njenga ; 2016 ; Afrasian Memory Interviews: Complexities in Afrasian Spaces ; S4-B: The Indian Ocean as Memory Space ; Working with Orality: Interviewing as a Methodology of Memory Studies, Frankfurt Memory Studies Platform, ; University of Frankfurt
Karugia, John Njenga ; Afrasian Literature, WiSe 2015/16 ; S4-A: Indian Ocean Imaginaries in East African Literature and Oral Culture, S4-A: Imaginationen des Indischen Ozeans in der ostafrikanischen Literatur und Oralkultur, S4-B: The Indian Ocean as Memory Space, S4-B: Der Indische Ozean als Erinnerungsraum ; Goethe University Frankfurt

Pages

Publications: 

Karugia, Njenga John 2011: The Chinese in Tanzania: Migrants and Investors, in Duke East Asia Nexus Journal, Duke University, Durham.

Karugia, Njenga John 2010: Chinese Migration to Tanzania; Chinese Deaths and Chinese Experts Cemetery in Dar es Salaam Tanzania, in Afrika Tanulmanyok 2010. IV. Evfolyam, 1. szam.

Karugia, Njenga John 2009: China und Tansania – Chinesische Arbeiter, Chinesische Medizin und Chinesische Eisenbahn, Habari 4., Tanzania-Network e.V

Karugia, Njenga John 2009: Tansanias Erfahrungen mit chinesichen  Arbeitgebern, Habari 4., Tanzania-Network e.V.

Karugia, Njenga John 2008: Africa Conflict Prevention: Early Warning and Early Response, A Critical Analysis of ECOWAS, IGAD, and SADC Systems, VDM Publishers, Saarbrucken.

Karugia, Njenga John 2008: Barack Obama, Jewish Gold, African Gods and Other Prose, Global Political Anthologies, BOD Publishers, Norderstedt.

Anyanwu, Rose-Juliet, Karugia John Njenga et. al 2007: Wittenberg Declaration for Entrepreneurial Spirit and Comparative Advantages in Africa, Wittenberg Center for Global Ethics, Wittenberg.