{"id":6740,"date":"2024-09-03T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ifas.org.za\/research\/?p=6740"},"modified":"2025-07-03T15:48:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T13:48:06","slug":"sources-materiaux-terrain-en-etudes-africaines-varia-n-7-sources-materials-fieldwork-in-african-studies-varia-n-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ifas.org.za\/research\/uncategorized\/sources-materiaux-terrain-en-etudes-africaines-varia-n-7-sources-materials-fieldwork-in-african-studies-varia-n-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Sources. Materials &amp; Fieldwork in African Studies, N\u00b07 \u201cVaria\u201d (2024)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"501\" height=\"709\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ifas.org.za\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6741\" style=\"width:395px;height:559px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ifas.org.za\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image.png 501w, https:\/\/www.ifas.org.za\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-212x300.png 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>[<em>English version below<\/em>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Le <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.openedition.org\/sources\/1269\">7<\/a><sup><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.openedition.org\/sources\/1269\">e<\/a><\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.openedition.org\/sources\/1269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">num\u00e9ro de la revue <\/a><em><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.openedition.org\/sources\/1269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Sources. Mat\u00e9riaux &amp; terrain en \u00e9tudes africaines<\/a><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.openedition.org\/sources\/1269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\"> <\/a>r\u00e9unit cinq articles venant d\u2019horizons disciplinaires divers (histoire, \u00e9tudes th\u00e9\u00e2trales, science politique, g\u00e9ographie), mobilisant des m\u00e9thodologies et des mat\u00e9riaux vari\u00e9s (immersion et observations ethnographiques, entretiens, travail d\u2019archives, outils num\u00e9riques) pour offrir une r\u00e9flexion originale et polyphonique sur les exigences des terrains d\u2019enqu\u00eate africains, de la Tanzanie \u00e0 l\u2019Angola, de la Guin\u00e9e au Kenya et au Nigeria. Tous mettent en \u00e9vidence combien \u00ab la science ouverte \u00bb est un projet qui se (d\u00e9)construit \u00e0 chaque \u00e9tape des projets de recherche, depuis la \u00ab collecte \u00bb de documents et les prises de contact pour des entretiens, jusqu\u2019\u00e0 la phase d\u2019\u00e9criture dans laquelle les partenaires sur le terrain peuvent aussi \u00eatre amen\u00e9\u00b7es \u00e0 intervenir. En r\u00e9unissant des autrices et des auteurs issu\u00b7es d\u2019universit\u00e9s d\u2019Afrique (Kenya, Nigeria, Guin\u00e9e) et de France, ce num\u00e9ro de <em>Sources<\/em> rappelle que le projet de d\u00e9centrement de la production scientifique sur l\u2019Afrique concerne toutes celles et ceux soucieux\u00b7ses de partager leurs travaux et d\u2019ouvrir la bo\u00eete noire de la production des savoirs sur l\u2019Afrique. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Par ailleurs, ce num\u00e9ro inaugure <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.openedition.org\/sources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">le nouveau site de la revue sur la plateforme OpenEdition Journals<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bonne lecture&nbsp;!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contact : <a href=\"mailto:sources@services.cnrs.fr\">sources@services.cnrs.fr<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.openedition.org\/sources\/1269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">7<\/a><sup><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.openedition.org\/sources\/1269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">th<\/a><\/sup><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.openedition.org\/sources\/1269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\"> issue of the academic journal <\/a><em><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.openedition.org\/sources\/1269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Sources. Materials &amp; Fieldwork in African Studies<\/a><\/em> consists of five articles from a range of different disciplines (history, theatre studies, political science, and geography), using various methodologies and materials (ethnographic immersion and observations, interviews, archival research, and digital tools) to provide original, polyphonic reflections on the conditions of African fieldwork, from Tanzania to Angola, Guinea, Kenya, and Nigeria. All papers highlight the extent to which \u201copen science\u201d is a project that is (de)constructed at every stage of research projects, from \u201cgathering\u201d documents and making initial contact with potential interviewees, to the writing phase, which may also involve partners in the field. In bringing together authors from universities in Africa (Kenya, Nigeria, Guinea) and France, this issue emphasizes <em>Sources\u2019 <\/em>commitment to decentralizing academic research on Africa, a pressing matter for all those willing to share their work and open up the black box of the production of knowledge on Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> This issue also sees the launch of <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.openedition.org\/sources\/1269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">the revue&#8217;s new website on the OpenEdition academic platform<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Enjoy your reading! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Had you any questions about the journal, feel free to get in touch with us: <a href=\"mailto:sources@services.cnrs.fr\">sources@services.cnrs.fr<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[English version below] Le 7e num\u00e9ro de la revue Sources. Mat\u00e9riaux &amp; terrain en \u00e9tudes africaines r\u00e9unit cinq articles venant d\u2019horizons disciplinaires divers (histoire, \u00e9tudes th\u00e9\u00e2trales, science politique, g\u00e9ographie), mobilisant des m\u00e9thodologies et des mat\u00e9riaux vari\u00e9s (immersion et observations ethnographiques, entretiens, travail d\u2019archives, outils num\u00e9riques) pour offrir une r\u00e9flexion originale et polyphonique sur les exigences [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":6741,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,21,16,36,37,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-news","category-publications","category-sources-materials-fieldwork-in-african-studies","category-sources-materials-fieldwork-in-african-studies--2","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ifas.org.za\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ifas.org.za\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ifas.org.za\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ifas.org.za\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ifas.org.za\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6740"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.ifas.org.za\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8271,"href":"https:\/\/www.ifas.org.za\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6740\/revisions\/8271"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ifas.org.za\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ifas.org.za\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ifas.org.za\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ifas.org.za\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}