IsIAO: tender for the sale of exploitation rights of “Africa” magazine

The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) has published an auction notice for the sale of exploitation rights of the magazine “Africa. Rivista trimestrale di studi e documentazione dell’Istituto italiano per l’Africa e l’Oriente”, already published by the abovementioned Institute.

Founded in 1950, the magazine features ethnographic, social, linguistic, economic and historical studies in English (contributions in Italian and French are also included) and is currently published, under a temporary agreement signed with MAECI and expiring in May 2024, by the Pavia-based “Cesare Bonacossa” Study Centre for Extra-European Peoples.

Further information on the content, authors and organisational structure of “Africa” can be found at the following link to the current publisher’s website: https://www.viella.it/riviste/testata/15

The tender documents can be consulted on the following page of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ institutional website:

https://www.esteri.it/it/trasparenza_comunicazioni_legali/bandi-gara-contratti/atti-amministrazioni-aggiudicatrici/avvisi-bandi-ed-inviti/avviso-dasta-per-la-vendita-dei-diritti-allo-sfruttamento-della-rivista-africa-rivista-trimestrale-di-studi-e-documentazione-dellistituto-italiano-per-lafrica-e-loriente/

The deadline for submitting bids is 10 March 2023.