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Research

Through several projects, the Chair’s research further develops, theoretically and empirically, the growing interdisciplinary field of global/international political sociology. Research includes how state and non-state actors - especially international organisations, transnational bureaucrats and other professionals, companies, and NGOSs and other contestors – transform politics and society in Africa, but are also transformed by the relationships they build on the continent.

We expand two research areas, and promote work on methodological innovation in both: