Christopher
Nshimbi
Director & Research Fellow: Centre for the Study of Governance Innovation (GovInn), University of Pretoria. Research interests: migration, regional integration, borders, the informal economy, water governance.
Teaching: Regional Integration; African & Regional Politics; States & Governance in Africa; Political Dynamics.
Sits in on technical working groups on labor & migration, the integrated water sector, social protection & well-being
| Migration Reasearch Hub ID: 1652 | |
| ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6245-4233 |
| https://za.linkedin.com/in/chris-c-nshimbi-80b1332 | |
| https://twitter.com/@csn_chris | |
| Researcher ID | I-4780-2013 |
| Research Gate | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Christopher-Nshimbi |
Expertise
Migration processes
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Migration drivers
- Economic and business conditions
- Labour markets and employment
- Climate change and environmental conditions
- Conflict, war and violence
- International relations and geopolitical transformations
- Political situation, repression and regime transitions
- Migration governance and infrastructure
- Migration policy and other public policies
- Migrant communities and networks
- Migrant aspirations and attitudes
- Cultural norms and ties
- Globalisation and (post)colonialism
- Transnational ties
- Natural disasters and environmental shocks
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Migration forms
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Migration infrastructures
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
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Socio-cultural consequences
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Socio-economic consequences
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Transversal consequences
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Legal-political consequences
Migration governance
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Governance actors
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Immigrant policy and law
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Migration policy and law
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Governance processes
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
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Transversal themes
Disciplines
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Disciplines
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Subject Areas
Methods
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Either/Mixed
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Other
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Qualitative research
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Quantitative research
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Types of study
Geographies
Roles
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University of Pretoria
University, Pretoria, South Africa
Director & Research Fellow -
University of Pretoria
University, Pretoria, South Africa
Director & Research Fellow -
University of Pretoria
University, Pretoria, South Africa
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University of Pretoria
University, Pretoria, South Africa
Deputy Director & Research Fellow
Research
Post-Apartheid South Africa and African Continental Integration: The Contribution of South African Multinational Corporations to Integration in Africa
| Authors | Mpumelelo Kansas Mkhabela, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2024 |
| Journal Name | Journal of African Business | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The AfCFTA: promise for a globally competitive continent and Africa’s development
| Authors | Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2023 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Contemporary African Studies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Conceptual and Theoretical Issues in the Making, Unmaking and Remaking of Labour Markets in the SADC Region
| Authors | Saint José Inaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka |
| Year | 2023 |
| Book Title | The Reconstruction of Post-War Labour Markets in The Southern African Development Community | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Post-war Labour Market Reconstruction and Challenges in the Construction, Retail and Telecommunications Sectors
| Authors | Saint José Inaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka |
| Year | 2023 |
| Book Title | The Reconstruction of Post-War Labour Markets in The Southern African Development Community | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Post-war Labour Market Reconstruction, Private Labour Market Institutions and Non-market Actors
| Authors | Saint José Inaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka |
| Year | 2023 |
| Book Title | The Reconstruction of Post-War Labour Markets in The Southern African Development Community | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The Burden of Getting a Job in Reconstructed Post-war Labour Markets: Some Concluding Remarks
| Authors | Saint José Inaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka |
| Year | 2023 |
| Book Title | The Reconstruction of Post-War Labour Markets in The Southern African Development Community | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Post-war Labour Market Reconstruction and Public Labour Market Institutions
| Authors | Saint José Inaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka |
| Year | 2023 |
| Book Title | The Reconstruction of Post-War Labour Markets in The Southern African Development Community | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Historical Background to the Reconstruction of Post-war Labour Markets in Southern Africa
| Authors | Saint José Inaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka |
| Year | 2023 |
| Book Title | The Reconstruction of Post-War Labour Markets in The Southern African Development Community | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
On Post-war Labour Market Reconstructions in Southern Africa
| Authors | Saint José Inaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka |
| Year | 2023 |
| Book Title | The Reconstruction of Post-War Labour Markets in The Southern African Development Community | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Dynamics in the Making of Labour Markets
| Authors | Saint José Inaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka |
| Year | 2023 |
| Book Title | The Reconstruction of Post-War Labour Markets in The Southern African Development Community | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The Transformative Impact of Regional Integration and Industrialisation in the SADC, 2000-2015
| Authors | Siphumelele Duma, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2023 |
| Journal Name | Journal of African Union Studies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Intergovernmentalism, supranationalism and interregional relations
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka |
| Year | 2023 |
| Book Title | Africa-EU Relations and the African Continental Free Trade Area |
Africa–EU relations and the African Continental Free Trade Area
| Authors | Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka, Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2023 |
| Book Title | Africa-EU Relations and the African Continental Free Trade Area | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
“On est pas de cobayes”
| Authors | Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2023 |
| Book Title | The COVID-19 Pandemic and the Politics of Life |
Africa–EU relations in the context of the African Continental Free Trade Area
| Authors | Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka |
| Year | 2023 |
| Book Title | Africa-EU Relations and the African Continental Free Trade Area | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The Reconstruction of Post-War Labour Markets in The Southern African Development Community
| Authors | Saint José Inaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka |
| Year | 2023 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Of “pieces of cake” and “elephants in the room”
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2023 |
| Book Title | Africa-EU Relations and the African Continental Free Trade Area |
Of Ranks and Peripheries
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2023 |
| Book Title | Immigrant Lives | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Parities and Disparities in Applying Immigration Legislation/Policies from a World Class National Constitution
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2022 |
| Book Title | Conflict and Concord | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
(Ir)relevant doctrines and African realities: neoliberal and Marxist influences on labour migration governance in Southern Africa
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2022 |
| Journal Name | Third World Quarterly | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Scaffolding the state: faith-based organisations and application of democratic principles in the DRC and Zambia
| Authors | Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2022 |
| Journal Name | Religion, State and Society | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
“Return My Power, or You Die!” Charismatic Church and Political Leaders Hankering for What in Africa?
| Authors | Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2022 |
| Book Title | The Palgrave Handbook of Africa and the Changing Global Order | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The COVID-19 Moment
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2022 |
| Book Title | The Paradox of Planetary Human Entanglements |
Interrogating the nexus between irregular migration and insecurity along ‘ungoverned’ border spaces in West Africa
| Authors | Ernest Toochi Aniche, Inocent Moyo, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | African Security Review | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
A Historical Background to Regional Integration in Africa and Southern Africa
| Authors | Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo |
| Year | 2021 |
| Book Title | Regional Economic Communities and Integration in Southern Africa | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
New Institutionalism and New Regionalism Approaches to Understanding Regionalism in Southern Africa
| Authors | Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo |
| Year | 2021 |
| Book Title | Regional Economic Communities and Integration in Southern Africa | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Towards a People-Centred Approach to Regionalism in Africa and Southern Africa
| Authors | Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo |
| Year | 2021 |
| Book Title | Regional Economic Communities and Integration in Southern Africa | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The Formal-Alternative Regionalism Formal Interface: Interactions and Engagements of Southern African Civil Society Networks in SADC Regulatory Regimes
| Authors | Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo |
| Year | 2021 |
| Book Title | Regional Economic Communities and Integration in Southern Africa | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Alternative and People Centred Approaches to Regional Integration
| Authors | Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo |
| Year | 2021 |
| Book Title | Regional Economic Communities and Integration in Southern Africa | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Regional Integration in Africa and Southern Africa: An Appraisal of Conventional Approaches
| Authors | Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo |
| Year | 2021 |
| Book Title | Regional Economic Communities and Integration in Southern Africa | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Typology of Institutional Arrangements of Southern African Civil Society Networks
| Authors | Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo |
| Year | 2021 |
| Book Title | Regional Economic Communities and Integration in Southern Africa | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Regional Integration, Networks of Civil Society Organisations and Alternative Regionalism in Southern Africa: An Introduction
| Authors | Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo |
| Year | 2021 |
| Book Title | Regional Economic Communities and Integration in Southern Africa | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Rational Actors, Passive and Helpless Victims, Neither, Both: EU Borders and the Drive to Migrate in the Horn of Africa
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | Social Inclusion |
| Citations (WoS) | 2 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Turning the Tide in Curriculum Development in Teaching European Studies in Africa
| Authors | Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Dickson Ajisafe |
| Year | 2021 |
| Book Title | Teaching the EU: Fostering Knowledge and Understanding in the Brexit Age | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Reimaging borders and migration management in Africa
| Authors | Inocent Moyo, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Jussi P. Laine |
| Year | 2021 |
| Book Title | Intra-Africa Migrations | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Regional Economic Communities and Integration in Southern Africa
| Authors | Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo |
| Year | 2021 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Intra-Africa migrations
| Authors | Inocent Moyo, Jussi P. Laine, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2021 |
| Book Title | Intra-Africa Migrations | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Towards a single African economic space
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2021 |
| Book Title | Regionalism, Security and Development in Africa |
Human mobility in the Southern African Development Community region
| Authors | Mandisa Sunshine Melanie Makhathini, Inocent Moyo, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2021 |
| Book Title | Intra-Africa Migrations |
Migration and Transformation: Africa-Europe Migration Conundrums in a Changing Global Order
| Authors | Inocent Moyo, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Jussi P. Laine |
| Year | 2020 |
| Book Title | Africa's Global Engagement: Perspectives from Emerging Countries | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Beyond the Present: Migration Governance for Regions and Inclusive Development
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo, Jussi P. Laine |
| Year | 2020 |
| Book Title | Africa's Global Engagement: Perspectives from Emerging Countries | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Life in the Fringes: Informality, African Migrants’ Perception of the Border and Attitudes Towards Migrating to Europe
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2020 |
| Book Title | Africa's Global Engagement: Perspectives from Emerging Countries | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Borders, Mobility and Integration in Africa Revisited: Towards a New Understanding of African Realities
| Authors | Inocent Moyo, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2020 |
| Book Title | Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Borders, Human Mobility, Integration and Development in Africa: An Introduction
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo |
| Year | 2020 |
| Book Title | Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Bordered Environment: Redefining Transboundary Water Resources into Environmentally Sound Governance Frameworks in Southern Africa
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2020 |
| Book Title | Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The Construction of African Immigrants in Contemporary South Africa and Social Cohesion: Reflections on the Role of the Media
| Authors | Inocent Moyo, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2020 |
| Book Title | Pan Africanism, Regional Integration and Development in Africa | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Of Borders and Fortresses: Attitudes Towards Immigrants from the SADC Region in South Africa as a Critical Factor in the Integration of Southern Africa
| Authors | Inocent Moyo, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2020 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Borderlands Studies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The Human Side of Regions: Informal Cross-border Traders in the Zambia–Malawi–Mozambique Growth Triangle and Prospects for Integrating Southern Africa
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2020 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Borderlands Studies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Closing remarks
| Authors | Jussi P. Laine, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo |
| Year | 2020 |
| Book Title | Expanding Boundaries |
Implications of the micro processes of encounter and contest in borders
| Authors | Inocent Moyo, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Jussi P. Laine |
| Year | 2020 |
| Book Title | Borders, Sociocultural Encounters and Contestations |
Resilience nodes
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2020 |
| Book Title | Borders, Sociocultural Encounters and Contestations |
Sociocultural encounters in geography historicised
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo |
| Year | 2020 |
| Book Title | Borders, Sociocultural Encounters and Contestations |
Borders as sites of encounter and contestation
| Authors | Jussi P. Laine, Inocent Moyo, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2020 |
| Book Title | Borders, Sociocultural Encounters and Contestations |
Borders, Mobility, Regional Integration and Development
| Year | 2020 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Migration Conundrums, Regional Integration and Development
| Year | 2020 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Introduction
| Authors | Jussi P. Laine, Inocent Moyo, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2020 |
| Book Title | Expanding Boundaries |
Border Practices at Beitbridge Border and Johannesburg Inner City: Implications for the SADC Regional Integration Project
| Authors | Inocent Moyo, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2019 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Asian and African Studies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Innovating Policy and Systems of Innovation for Regional Integration
| Authors | Christopher C. Nshimbi |
| Year | 2019 |
| Book Title | Innovation, Regional Integration, and Development in Africa | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Life in the Fringes: Economic and Sociocultural Practices in the Zambia–Malawi–Mozambique Borderlands in Comparative Perspective
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2019 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Borderlands Studies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Taking sustainable development to the limits
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2019 |
| Book Title | African Borders, Conflict, Regional and Continental Integration |
Pan-African Aspirations Drive a New Free Trade Pact
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2019 |
| Journal Name | Current History | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Borders, war and conflict in Africa
| Authors | Inocent Moyo, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2019 |
| Book Title | African Borders, Conflict, Regional and Continental Integration | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Rural migration in sub-Saharan Africa: patterns, drivers and relation to structural transformation
| Year | 2019 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
SDGs and decentralizing water management for transformation: Normative policy coherence for water security in SADC river basin organizations
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2019 |
| Journal Name | Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
11 Innovations for “silencing the guns” and redefining African borders as promoters of peace, wellbeing, regional and continental integration
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo |
| Year | 2019 |
| Book Title | African Borders, Conflict, Regional and Continental Integration | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Informal Immigrant Traders in Johannesburg: The Scorned Cornerstone in the Southern African Development Community Integration Project
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo |
| Year | 2018 |
| Book Title | Africa Now! | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Rethinking Regional Integration for Development and Eradication of Poverty in Africa: The Missing Link
| Authors | Christopher C. Nshimbi |
| Year | 2018 |
| Book Title | The Palgrave Handbook of African Politics, Governance and Development | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Between Neoliberal Orthodoxy and Securitisation: Prospects and Challenges for a Borderless Southern African Community
| Authors | Christopher C. Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo, Trynos Gumbo |
| Year | 2018 |
| Book Title | Crisis, Identity and Migration in Post-Colonial Southern Africa |
Migration, Logics of Inclusion and Exclusion and Xenophobia: The Case of African Migrants in Post-apartheid South Africa
| Authors | Inocent Moyo, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Trynos Gumbo |
| Year | 2018 |
| Book Title | Crisis, Identity and Migration in Post-Colonial Southern Africa | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The Tenacity and Lasting Reality of Cross-Border Movements and Trade in the SADC Region
| Authors | Inocent Moyo, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2017 |
| Book Title | Migration, Cross-Border Trade and Development in Africa | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Mozambican Labour Migrations, Remittances and Development: Evidence, Practices and Implications for Policy
| Authors | Sara Mercandalli, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo |
| Year | 2017 |
| Book Title | Migration, Cross-Border Trade and Development in Africa | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
History, Trends and Dynamics of Cross-Border Movements and Trade in the SADC Region
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo |
| Year | 2017 |
| Book Title | Migration, Cross-Border Trade and Development in Africa | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Migration, Cross-Border Trade and Development in Africa
| Year | 2017 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Europe: whither the fortress around the Mediterranean and Africa?
| Authors | Christopher Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo |
| Year | 2016 |
| Book Title | Europe at a Crossroads and the Impact of Globalization | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Visible and invisible bordering practices
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo |
| Year | 2016 |
| Journal Name | World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Networks of Cross-border Non-State Actors: The Role of Social Capital in Regional Integration
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2015 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Borderlands Studies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The Will to Integrate: South Africa's Responses to Regional Migration from the SADC Region
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Lorenzo Fioramonti |
| Year | 2014 |
| Journal Name | African Development Review | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Rethinking African-European Scientific Cooperation: The Case of the Platform for African-European Studies
| Authors | Christopher C. Nshimbi, Patrick Develtere, Bacha Kebede Debela |
| Year | 2023 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Contemporary European Research | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Africa-EU Relations and the African Continental Free Trade Area
| Authors | Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba, Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka |
| Year | 2023 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Intra-Africa Migrations
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
African Union and European Union Politics: The Veiled Account of Longstanding Interregional Relations
| Authors | Christopher Changwe Nshimbi |
| Year | 2020 |
| Journal Name | Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
African Borders, Conflict, Regional and Continental Integration
| Year | 2019 |
| Journal Name | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Globalization and the Threat of Marginalization
| Authors | Chris Changwe Nshimbi |
| Journal Name | SSRN Electronic Journal |
Regional Responses to Globalisation: Information and Communication Technology and Connectivity in Southeast Asia and Eastern and Southern Africa
| Authors | Chris Changwe Nshimbi |
| Journal Name | SSRN Electronic Journal | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
A Region Without Borders? Policy Frameworks for Regional Labour Migration Towards South Africa
| Authors | Chris Changwe Nshimbi, Lorenzo Fioramonti |
| Journal Name | SSRN Electronic Journal | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
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