Talks & Events Visualisations
Talks per year, by type80 talks
Every talk counted in the year it took place and stacked by type, from the date and type recorded on each entry.
Data table
| Year | Talks |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2025 | 15 |
| 2026 | 15 |
Talks by type7 types
The whole record ranked by kind of talk, counted from the type recorded on each entry.
Data table
| Type | Talks |
|---|---|
| Conference paper | 26 |
| Lecture | 25 |
| Workshop | 16 |
| Academic event organised | 7 |
| Panel organised | 4 |
| Podcast | 1 |
| Poster | 1 |
Talks by language2 languages
The share of the record delivered in each language. A talk given in two languages is counted once in each, so the bars are shares of the language tally rather than of the talk count.
- English
- French
Talks by country19 countries
Where the talks took place, counted from the country recorded on each entry.
Data table
| Country | Talks |
|---|---|
| Germany | 18 |
| United States | 12 |
| Canada | 11 |
| France | 11 |
| South Africa | 4 |
| Niger | 3 |
| Senegal | 3 |
| Sweden | 3 |
| Czech Republic | 2 |
| Mali | 2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 2 |
| Benin | 2 |
| Luxembourg | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Scotland | 1 |
| Cameroon | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Switzerland | 1 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 |
Tags, by frequency182 tags
The tags assigned to the talks, the sixty most frequent set at a size proportional to the number of talks carrying each. Select a term to open the index filtered to it.
Tag co-occurrence matrix71 tags
Each cell is a pair of tags that appear together on the same talk; the darker the cell, the more talks carry both. Rows are ordered so related tags sit next to each other, gathering the thematic blocks along the diagonal. Singletons and one-off pairings are omitted.
| Africa Multiple | 4 talks |
|---|---|
| Metadata | 5 talks |
| AMIRA | 5 talks |
| African Studies | 8 talks |
| Large Language Models | 8 talks |
| ECAS | 4 talks |
| AI | 20 talks |
| Digital Humanities | 31 talks |
| Archives | 16 talks |
| IWAC | 22 talks |
| Burkina Faso | 21 talks |
| West Africa | 59 talks |
| Côte d’Ivoire | 11 talks |
| Salafism | 5 talks |
| Universities | 7 talks |
| Secularism | 5 talks |
| Islam | 56 talks |
| Religious Activism | 5 talks |
| Christianity | 8 talks |
| Media | 4 talks |
| Togo | 15 talks |
| Benin | 15 talks |
| ASA | 4 talks |
| Religion | 6 talks |
| University | 4 talks |
Co-presenter network157 co-presenters
People who have co-presented, co-organised panels, or contributed papers alongside me, ranked by how many talks we share. The arcs join pairs who appeared together in the same talk. My own link to each of them is a given, so it is not drawn.
- Vincent Hiribarren: 6 talks
- Durgesh Nandini: 4 talks
- Jiayu Yang: 4 talks
- Abdoulaye Sounaye: 3 talks
- Mahamadou Bello Adamou: 3 talks
- Menno van Zaanen: 3 talks
- Mirco Schönfeld: 3 talks
- Muriel Gomez-Perez: 3 talks
- Neeraj Thandayan Viswajith: 3 talks
- Oliver Baumann: 3 talks
- Vincent Favier: 3 talks
- Abdoulbaki Djibo: 2 talks
- Albrecht Hofheinz: 2 talks
- Ashleigh Harris: 2 talks
- Augustin Ndione: 2 talks
- Britta Frede: 2 talks
- Dorothea E. Schulz: 2 talks
- Emmanuel Ngue Um: 2 talks
- Issouf Binaté: 2 talks
- Sekou Sala Timbely: 2 talks
Institution network104 institutions
Institutions are linked when their members appeared in the same panel, workshop, or event. Node size reflects how many talks each institution took part in. This one stays a map rather than a matrix: the question here is which institutions cluster together, and spatial grouping answers it more directly than a grid of pairs.
- Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient: 6 talks
- King’s College London: 4 talks
- University of Bayreuth: 4 talks
- Université Abdou Moumouni, Niger: 3 talks
- Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria: 2 talks
- Cheikh Anta Diop University: 2 talks
- Emory University: 2 talks
- South African Centre for Digital Language Resources: 2 talks
- Université Alassane Ouattara, Côte d’Ivoire: 2 talks
- University of Florida: 2 talks
- University of Ibadan, Nigeria: 2 talks
- University of Oslo: 2 talks
- Uppsala University: 2 talks
- Addis Ababa University, Institute of Ethiopian Studies: 1 talk
- African Literary Metadata (ALMEDA): 1 talk
- Archivi.ng: 1 talk
- Ardhi University: 1 talk
- Author of Don’t Answer When They Call Your Name: 1 talk
- Author of The Shipikisha Club: 1 talk
- Bielefeld University: 1 talk
Talks by research project6 projects
Each row is a research project and each column a kind of talk; the darker the cell, the more talks it holds. Select a project or a figure to open the talks it counts.
| Project | Conference paper | Lecture | Workshop | Academic event organised | Panel organised | Podcast | Poster | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Humanities and AI in African Studies | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21 |
| Youth and Women's Islamic Activism in Côte d'Ivoire and Burkina Faso | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Religious Activism on Campuses in Togo and Benin | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Muslim Minorities in Southern Cities of Benin and Togo | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Islam's 'Peripheries': Digital Humanities, Algorithmic Analysis, and AI in West Africa and Central Asia | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Digital Research Environment (University of Bayreuth) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| All projects | 26 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 69 |
Venue and collaborator locations19 countries, 80 talks
The countries of the venues, taken from the location recorded on each talk. Switch between proportional markers and country shading; select a country to list its titles and cities.
Data table
| Country | Talks |
|---|---|
| Germany | 18 |
| United States | 12 |
| Canada | 11 |
| France | 11 |
| South Africa | 4 |
| Niger | 3 |
| Senegal | 3 |
| Sweden | 3 |
| Czech Republic | 2 |
| Mali | 2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 2 |
| Benin | 2 |
| Luxembourg | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Scotland | 1 |
| Cameroon | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Switzerland | 1 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 |
Research projects, over time6 projects
Each research project drawn across the years it ran, with a marker for every talk delivered within it.
Data table
| Project | Talks |
|---|---|
| Youth and Women's Islamic Activism in Côte d'Ivoire and Burkina Faso | 20 |
| Muslim Minorities in Southern Cities of Benin and Togo | 8 |
| Religious Activism on Campuses in Togo and Benin | 11 |
| Digital Humanities and AI in African Studies | 21 |
| Islam's 'Peripheries': Digital Humanities, Algorithmic Analysis, and AI in West Africa and Central Asia | 5 |
| Digital Research Environment (University of Bayreuth) | 4 |