-CurrentlyPostdoctoral Fellow in the Volkswagen Foundation funded research project “Knowledge for Tomorrow – Cooperative Research Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa”, coordinated by the Centre for Interdisciplinary African Studies (ZIAF), University of Frankfurt, Germany.

-Associate researcher in the project: METROPOLIZATION and LIMINAL SPACES IN GREATER KHARTOUM (2014-2017), conducted by: The French Institute for Social Research (CEDEJ) Khartoum.

–Visiting Fellowship at Grey College, University of Durham, UK. From October 6, 2014 to December 17, 2014.