Patterns of Migration
This interdisciplinary course delves into the complex dynamics of population mobility and migration in Africa, exploring socioeconomic, political, and historical factors. It emphasizes understanding migration trends and patterns, with a special focus on gender perspectives. Students critically assess contemporary migration theories’ strengths and limitations in explaining African migration with gender considerations.
Course Format
- Foundational knowledge and theoretical framework are delivered through lectures.
- Analysis of real-world migration cases in the African context.
- Small group discussion and seminars to facilitate in-depth exploration of course topics and encourage student participation.
Ahfad University for Women
AUW is a pioneering higher education institution in Sudan whose philosophy is women’s education, development and empowerment. Its history goes back to 1907 when the first school for girls was established in Sudan. Currently AUW has over seven thousands students from all parts of Sudan, neighbouring countries and around the all the world.
Staff involved
Dr. Ikhlas Nouh Osman