There are lots of great events on in Nairobi soon! Check out these upcoming shows and conferences if you’re around.
June 6 – 16. Nairobi Film Festival at Prestige Plaza. Buy tickets at their website.
June 7: Panel discussion at the British Institute in Eastern Africa on “Land Governance and Subnational Dynamics in Kenyan Politics.” Open to the public.
June 10. Panel discussion at the Rift Valley Institute on “Research Collaboration in Conflict.” Register online.
June 12. Panel discussion on evidence-informed policymaking in Africa, sponsored by The Conversation Africa. Email lavani.balipursad@theconversation.com by June 5 to register.
June 25: Panel discussion at the British Institute in Eastern Africa on “Securing the Local: The Role of Non-state Security Groups in the Struggle against Violent Extremism in Kenya, Nigeria and Indonesia.” Open to the public.
June 25 – 26: Conference at the Catholic University of East Africa on “Power Narratives in Kenya’s 2017 Elections and Citizens’ Democratic Development Aspirations Beyond the Polls.” Registration and payment due by June 24; follow link for more information.
July 22 – 23: 8th Annual East Africa Social Science Translation Collaborative (EASST) Summit, sponsored by the Center for Effective Global Action at Berkeley. Register online.