# African Studies

**Source**: https://brn.utoronto.ca/category/african-studies/
**Parent**: https://brn.utoronto.ca/brn-ignite-grant-project-aims-to-preserve-traditional-yoruba-recipes/

[News](https://brn.utoronto.ca/news) | Wednesday, January 21, 2026

BRN IGNITE Grant project examines how documents contribute to land dispossession in Kenya

Kariuki Kirigia’s project aims to avert land loss among the Massai of southern Kenya.

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[African Studies](https://brn.utoronto.ca/category/african-studies/)
[BRN](https://brn.utoronto.ca/category/brn/)

[News](https://brn.utoronto.ca/news) | Monday, January 12, 2026

BRN IGNITE Grant project aims to preserve traditional Yorùbá recipes

Growing up in the city of Ijebu-Ode in Ogun State, Nigeria, Adébísí Ògún learned to cook traditional Yorùbá dishes at her paternal grandmother’s side, memorizing recipes passed...

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[African Studies](https://brn.utoronto.ca/category/african-studies/)
[BRN](https://brn.utoronto.ca/category/brn/)
[Humanities and the Arts](https://brn.utoronto.ca/category/humanities-and-the-arts/)

[News](https://brn.utoronto.ca/news) | Tuesday, February 13, 2024

UTM political scientist inspired by lifelong interest in African agency and power dynamics

Nadège Compaoré never expected she would end up being a researcher in political science.   As an avid lover of literature, Compaoré...

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[African Studies](https://brn.utoronto.ca/category/african-studies/)
[Policy and policy administration](https://brn.utoronto.ca/category/policy-and-policy-administration/)
[Social Sciences](https://brn.utoronto.ca/category/social-sciences/)
[UTM](https://brn.utoronto.ca/category/utm/)

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