Thinking Sudan – a panel in ‘Seeing Sudan: Politics Through Art’

[September 19, 2025] ‘Featuring Rebecca Glade, Gussai H. Sheikeldin, and Khalid Medani, and moderated by Muez Ali, this panel explores how education, training, and global exposure have shaped Sudanese understandings of the nation and its politics….’

The panel also ‘examines the history of education in Sudan, the influence of international institutions, and how these experiences continue to inform ideas of national identity, development, and the modern Sudanese state.’… More

Skills for Innovation – AfricaLics Webinar Series

Skills for innovation: Highly skilled African migrants and the challenges of ‘brain drain’ – part of AfricaLics Webinar Series

Based on an upcoming book chapter, this webinar presented a comprehensive review of the challenges and opportunities resting on the role of highly skilled African migrants in African Science, Technology & Innovation (STI) systems. Two speakers, Dr. Gussai Sheikheldin and Dr. Agnes Lutomiah deliberated on this topic with a view to identifying lessons that innovation scholars can draw on to inform the future of I & D studies research in the continent.… More