Centre of African Studies

Records of the Centre of African Studies (CAS), consisting of files on conferences, symposiums, workshops, seminars and other events organised by Centre on its own or on conjunction with other organisations.


Date(s) of creation: 1971-2005
Level: Sub-collection
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id SOAS.CEN.01
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
callnumber SOAS/CEN/01
callnumber_txt SOAS/CEN/01
callnumber-sort SOAS/CEN/01
prefix_number 01
title Centre of African Studies
scb_date_creation 1971-2005
scb_level Sub-collection
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 11 boxes
format Archive
scb_admin_history The University of London's Centre of African Studies was founded in 1965 at SOAS. From 1991 it assumed responsibility for co-ordinating, stimulating and promoting interdisciplinary study, research and discussion on Africa within the University of London, and promoting a wider awareness of African issues.
description Records of the Centre of African Studies (CAS), consisting of files on conferences, symposiums, workshops, seminars and other events organised by Centre on its own or on conjunction with other organisations.
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_finding_aids Handlist available
hierarchy_top_id_raw SOAS
hierarchy_sequence SOAS.00CEN.0001