Afrikanistik

Afrikanistik in Bayreuth is diverse and multifaceted. African Linguistics, Literatures in African Languages, African and Afrophone Philosophies, and African Languages and the Construction of Knowledge complement each other in research and teaching.
The multidisciplinary research on African studies at the University of Bayreuth in close cooperation with the international research the Institute of African Studies in Bayreuth ensures an excellent study and research environment. The English-taught degree programmes include the B.A. and M.A. programmes African Verbal & Visual Arts, which are unique in this form and attract students from all around the world to Bayreuth.
For more information, please visit the website of the University of Bayreuth’s African Studies Department.
- Chairs and professorships Hide
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- Jun.-Prof. Dr. Andrew Harvey
African Languages and the Construction of Knowledge
- Prof. Dr. Alená Rettova
African and Afrophone Philosophies
Prof. Dr. Gabriele Sommer
African LinguisticsProf. Dr. Clarissa Vierke
Literatures in African Languages
- Jun.-Prof. Dr. Andrew Harvey
- Programmes of study Hide
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Bachelorstudiengänge
- African Verbal and Visual Arts: Languages, Literatures, Media and Art in Africa (Englisch)
Afrikanische Sprachen, Literatur und Kunst (Kombinationsfach)
Masterstudiengänge
- African Verbal and Visual Arts: Languages, Literatures, Media and Art in Africa (Englisch)
- Doctoral programmesHide
Prof. Dr. Clarissa Vierke
Department Chairperson
Phone: 0921 / 55-3550
E-mail: clarissa.vierke@uni-bayreuth.de