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&#160;Workshop ANR Project GLOBAFRICAReconnecting Africa: Sub-Saharan Africa and the World prior to European ImperialismConveners: Thomas Vernet-Habasque and Adrien Delmas&#160;09:00 | Welcome09:30 | Opening remarks (Adrien Delmas and Thomas Vernet-Habasque)&#160;PANEL 1 | Eastern and Southern African ConnectednessChair: Thomas Vernet-Habasque (IFAS-Recherche)Discussant: Paul J. Lane (Uppsala University)&#160;09:45-11:20Stephanie Wynne-Jones (Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study/University of York)How urban transformations affect social life, and vice versaAbigail Moffett (University of Cape Town)Global commodities and local interactions: production, exchange and consumption patterns in the Southern African interiorAlexander Antonites and Ceri Ashley (University of Pretoria)Communities and connections in the Middle Limpopo Valley during the 13th century11:20-11:35 | Coffee break11:35-12:40Adrien Delmas (IMAF/ANR Globafrica)Precolonial routes from the plateau to the coastCatherine Schenk (University of Cape Town)Interaction, integration, and innovation at the 17th century feira of Dambarare, northern Zimbabwe&#160;12:40-14:00 | Lunch&#160;PANEL 2 | Historical Ecology in Perspective Chair: Karim Sadr (University of Witwatersrand)Discussant: Innocent Pikirayi (University of Pretoria)&#160;14:00-15:00Paul J. Lane (Uppsala University)‘And all our yesterdays …’: Archaeological times for the futurePer Ditlef Fredriksen (University of Oslo)Historical ecology and state formation in the Shashi-Limpopo region: project status and future prospects15:00-15:15 | Break15:15-15:45Shadreck Chirikure (University of Cape Town)Dangers of a one-sided story: rethinking climate change and pre-colonial Southern African states15:45-16:15 | Closing remarks and perspectives&#160;More information:http://globafrica.hypotheses.orghttp://www.ifas.org.za/research&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;