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2003 "Out of the Closet: Unveiling Sexuality Discourses in Uganda," Feminist Africa, Issue No. 2
2000 “Point of Order, Mr. Speaker: African Women Claiming Their Space in Parliament,” Gender and Development Vol.8 No.3.
1999 When Hens Begin to Crow: Gender and Parliamentary Politics in Uganda (Westview Press)
1997 (With J. Oloka-Onyango) “Bitches at the Academy: Gender and Academic Freedom at the African University,” Africa Development Vol. 22 No. 1.
200l ‘The Ghanaian University in the Year 2050, 'Paper presented at Ford Foundation Retreat on Envisioning the African University in the year 2050. Selborne Resort Hotel, Durban, South Africa, May 29-June 1.
2001 ‘On Teaching Gender in an African University ' Paper presented at Conference on Africa after Gender? University of California at Santa Barbara , USA . April 20-21.
1999 'The Experience of the Development of Women's Studies (DAWS) Programme at the University of Ghana.' In Proceedings of the International Workshop on Strategies for Building Research Capacity among Women at Tertiary Institutions in South Africa. Pretoria: Human Sciences Research Centre.
2004 “ Women's and Gender Studies in English Speaking Sub-Saharan Africa: A Review of Research in the Social Sciences.” (with Josephine Beoku-Betts, Mary Osirim, and Wairimu Njambi; forthcoming in Gender and Society December.
2002 “Introduction: Teaching and Learning in Ghana; Historical and Contemporary Issues.” Ghana Studies Vol. 5: 1-20. (and Editor, Special Issue of Ghana Studies on Education in Ghana).
2002 “Does Women's Education Matter? A Case Study of Reproductive Decision Making from Urban Ghana” Ghana Studies Vol. 5: 123-157.
Forthcoming 2005 Editor (with Mary Esther Kropp Dakubu., University of Ghana), Issues of Teaching and Learning in Ghana; Legon: Institute of African Studies (forthcoming, Inst. Of African Studies, University of Ghana).
2002 Grassroots networks and information in an African context. In Olsen, H. (ed.) Women's Studies and Feminism. Saur Munchen.
2002 Handbook of Resources on Challenging Sexual Harassment/Sexual Violence in Southern African Higher Education. African Gender Institute, University of Cape Town.
2002 Strategizing the Gap: Gender Equity in African Higher Education. Feminist Africa, Vol 1. African Gender Institute, University of Cape Town.
2000 The Politics of Writing. Agenda 46
Amina has a range of publications directly relevant to the teaching of gender and women's studies in African institutions, notably Women's Studies and Studies of Women in Africa (CODESRIA 1996) and Engendering African Social Science (1997, co-edited with Imam and Sow, published by CODESRIA). Some more recent publications relating to intellectual development and gender studies are:
Forthcoming ‘Strengthening Gender Studies for Africa 's Transformation, in Mkandawire ed CODESRIA Books, Dakar.
2004 Critical Capacities: Challenges of Intellectual Development in Africa, Inaugural Lecture published by the Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, April 2004 available on www.gwsafrica.org
2003 ‘Restore, Reform, but do not Transform: Gender and Higher Education in Africa ' Journal of Higher Education in Africa No 1 Journal of Higher Education in Africa Iss 1, 2003.
2002 Daring to Dream: Designing a Methodology for Visioning African Higher Education , pub by Ford Foundation.
2002 (ed) ‘Feminist Africa ' Iss No 1 ‘Intellectual Politics' African Gender Institute, University of Cape Town.
2001 ‘Challenging Subjects: Gender, Power and Identity in African Contexts', Nordic Africa Institute Monograph, (repub in South African Journal of Sociology iss 5 no2: 63-73).
2002 The Struggle continues. Reflections on South African Gender Women's Studies Workshop. African Gender Institute Newsletter, December.
2002 To a Different Degree: Student Perspective on Gender Women's Studies. Feminist Africa launch – e-journal.
2002 Strengthening Gender and Women's Studies in African Context. A workshop Report.
2003 'Examining the undisclosed margins: postcolonial intellectuals and subaltern voices'. Cultural Studies. 17.1.
2002 'Access & audience: the opportunities in publishing on the web'. Women in Writing: Selected conference papers, ed Thembeka Mbobo.
2001 'Developing curriculum and audience: the case of the module Language and Power'. Perspectives in Education. Vol 19.2. 49-66.
2000 'What about the audience?: silences in Voicing the Text" (review article). Alternation 7.1.:210-232.
2004 "Towards Women's Effective Participation in Electoral Processes: A Review of the Ugandan Experience", Feminist Africa, Issue No. 3
2003 'Gender Equity and Local Democracy in Contemporary Uganda: Addressing the Challenge or Women's Political Effectiveness in Local Government' in Goetz & Hassim, No Shortcuts to Power, Zed Books.
Forthcoming
Books, monographs, reports
Forthcoming Gender in the Making of the Nigerian University System To be published by James Currey, Oxford in association with Partnership for Higher Education in Africa
Forthcoming Beneath the Surface: Sexual Harassment and Gendered Violence in Secondary and Tertiary Educational Institutions in Africa To be published by the Nordic Africa Institute, Uppsala
1997 (editor) Concepts and Methods for Gender and Women's Studies in Nigeria Report of the Network for Women's Studies in Nigeria No. 2 Tamaza, Zaria
Journal articles and online publications
2003 ‘Locating Gender and Women's Studies in Nigeria : What Trajectories for the Future?'
http://www.gwsafrica.org/knowledge/pereira.html
2002 ‘Between Knowing and Imagining: What Space for Feminism in Scholarship on Africa ?' Feminist Africa , 1, 9-33.
• 'Feminist Knowledge'. Seminar 490 (Issue on African Transitions), June, New Delhi , 77- 85.
• ‘Feminist Knowledge – Alternative Visions, New Questions for the Social Sciences in Nigeria .' The Nigerian Social Scientist, 3, 1: 1-14.
Book chapters
Forthcoming ‘Beyond Access for Women: What Does Gender Mean for Universities?' in Case Studies of Nigerian Universities To be published by James Currey, Oxford in association with Partnership for Higher Education in Africa
Forthcoming ‘Reflections of a Feminist Scholar-Activist in Nigeria ', in S. Arnfred and A. Ampofo (eds.) Paid by the Piper and Playing the Tune? Tensions, Challenges and Possibilities for African Feminist Research and Activism To be published by the Nordic Africa Institute, Uppsala
2000 Demanding Dignity: Women Confronting Economic Reforms in Africa and Peanuts or Lip-Service: Women's National Machineries in Africa.
1996 The Development of Women's Studies in Ghana. In, Women's Studies Quarterly, XXIV, 1 and 2, 412- 422
2002 Gender Issues in Ghanaian Tertiary Institutions:Women Academics and Administrators at the University of Cape Coast. In, Ghana Studies, 5, 83-122
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