I’m just about to travel back to Clermont-Ferrand after two weeks in South Africa, where my longtime colleague Deepak Kar and I were running a residential research school at University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. CHACAL was funded by the French CNRS’s France-Africa international cooperation programme, with an open call to organise a “summer school” inContinue reading “CHACAL: bringing France and South Africa closer together”