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  • Track Record

Track Record

  • The total number of publications during the career: Two books and one Journal article and one book
  • A list of up to ten publications in major national or international peer-reviewed journals, peer-reviewed conference proceedings, peer reviewed book chapters and/or monographs:
    1. Abd Elkreem, T. (2012). Seeing Like State vs. seeing like a Local Community: the case of dam construction in the Nubian homeland, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing.
    2. Abd ElKreem, T. (2015). Whose dam? The danger of narrowly defined development: The case of Kajbar Dam, Northern Sudan. Modern Africa: Politics, History and Society, 3(1), 95-111.
    3. Abd Elkreem, (2018). Power Relations of Development, With Lit Verlag, Berlin.
    4. Abd Elkreem, T. (2022). Demystifying the National Interest: The Case of Building Dams and Dismantling the Sudanese State, in: The Routledge Handbook of the Horn of Africa provides a

·        Manuscripts in pipeline:

  1. Journal Article titled “Unhoming Development: The quest for simplicity and marginalization of social science’s potentiality in “resettlement projects”.
  2. Co-editing a special issue on Dams in Africa with Dr. Valerie Hänsch to be submitted to the Journal of Water Alternatives; based on co-convened workshop funded by Point Sud,
  3. Journal Article titled “De-modernizing liberalization of the Gezira Scheme”, outcome of SSRC-APN research grant
  • Invited presentations to peer-reviewed national or international conferences and/or international advanced
  • Experiences from major research communication, dissemination or outreach activities and/or invited presentations in public
  1. The 10th Hydro-hegemony conference (HH10) ‘The Power of Representation & the Representation of Power in Water Conflict and Cooperation’ 04 – 05 Oct 2019, The Hague, Netherland: My paper’s title “Representation of the Nile in Sudanese Media: competing claims for authority and legitimacy”.
  2. With my colleague Valerie Hänsch, I have organized the conference of REVISITING DAMS IN AFRICA. Maputo, Mozambique, June 17–19, 2018. The conference was funded by Program Point Sud
  3. WATER DIPLOMACY AND CULTURE OF SUSTAINABILITY, The river Nile; researches, cinema and music, November 13th – 14th 2018, Turin, Italy. My presentation was titled “Whose interest? Dams controversies in Sudan”.
  4. Policy dialogue on Regional Economic Communities and Peace building in the Maghreb, Sahel and Central Africa, Rabat, 28 – 29 September
  5. European Conference on African Studies (ECAS) June 27th -29th 2013, Lisbon: I presented a paper titled “We Have Been Here before the State: the case of the Nubian anti-dam resistance”.
  6. Right Livelihood Conference in Bonn May 25th – 30th 2013: The title of my presentation “Forces of Development: The case of Nubian anti-dam resistance”. The conference title was “Mobilization for Change: Re-defining local decision-making and participation” and it was funded by

·        Consultancies and Reports:

  1. Baseline study RDPP Agribusiness in Eastern Sudan Submitted, RVO (2020).
  2. An Analytical Paper on: Synchronizing the Implementation of  Sudan  National Action Plan on UNSCR 1325 and Juba Peace Agreement for Peace in Sudan, Gender Unit, Developmental Research Institute, University of Khartoum (2021).
  3. Gender, Conflict and Environmental Assessment/Analysis Blue Nile State, UN Women Sudan (2022).
  4. Assessing Juba Peace Agreement from Gender Perspective Gender Unit, Developmental Research Institute, University of Khartoum (2021).

·        Fellowships, awards and prizes:

  1. Research Grant from Social Science Research Council’s program/ African Peace Building Network (SSRC/APN), USA, from June to December 2017
  2. Scholarship from German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) from June 2012 – December 2015
  3. Norwegian Quota Programme Scholarship 2008-2010
  4. Khartoum University prize for the best academic performance in Faculty of Economic and Social Studies 2005-2006.
  5. Member of African Good Governance Network (AGGN).

·        References:

  1. Dr. Kurt Beck

Bayreuth International School of African Studies

University of Bayreuth 95440 Bayreuth

Tel: +49 (0) 921 55-4133

E-Mail: kurt.beck@uni-bayreuth.de

  1. Leif Ole Manger Professor of Social Anthropology,

University of Bergen Faculty of Social Sciences

Dept. of Social Anthropology E- mail:

 leif.manger@global.uib.no