近日，云南大学非洲研究中心按照云南大学关于疫情防控的相关工作要求，2017级5位硕士研究生通过线上答辩的方式参加学位论文答辩。答辩委员会由云南大学非洲研究中心主任贺鉴教授担任答辩主席，张永宏教授、张春研究员、王涛教授、梁益坚副研究员以及云南省社会科学院赵姝岚研究员担任答辩委员。

苏蕾的论文题目为《南非与邻国跨界河流水冲突研究》，指导老师为刘鸿武教授；杨志的论文题目为《伊加特：演进历程、主要使命和存在的问题研究》，指导老师是张永宏教授；赵林锋的论文题目为《布干达王国与乌干达关系研究（1894-1967）》，指导老师是王涛教授；刘国强的论文题目为《1994年后南非排外行为探析》，梁珍情的论文题目为《撒哈拉以南非洲制药业发展研究》，指导老师是梁益坚副研究员。

今年的论文答辩形式特殊，答辩硕士研究生通过PPT屏幕共享的方式进行毕业论文的陈述，答辩委员认真审阅论文并听取学生的答辩陈述，就论文选题意义、主要观点、创新价值、以及逻辑结构等对学生进行了提问、点评和建议，参加答辩的学生基于论文撰写情况，结合所学的专业知识对答辩委员会提出的问题进行了回答。相信今年非洲研究中心形式特别的硕士论文答辩在中心老师和答辩研究生心中都留下了难忘的回忆！

Recently, the Center for African Studies of Yunnan University（CASYNU） held the dissertation defense meeting of master’s degree, five master graduate students had participated in the dissertation defense. The dissertation defense meeting was chaired by Prof. He Jian, the director of the Center of African Studies. The other teachers are: Professor Zhang Yonghong, Researcher Zhang Chun, Professor Wang Tao, Associate Researcher Liang Yijian and Researcher Zhao Shulan(Yunnan Academy of Social Sciences).

The names of the five students and the titles of the thesis were: Su Lei, A Study on water conflicts over transboundary rivers between south Africa and neighbors, instructed by Prof. Liu Hongwu. Yang Zhi, Research on Evolution, Missions and Challenges of IGAD, instructed by Prof. Zhang Yonghong. Zhao Linfeng, A study on the relationship between Buganda and Uganda（1894-1967）, instructed by Prof. Wang Tao. Liu Guoqiang, Analysis on xenophobia in South Africa since 1994, instructed by Associate Researcher Liang Yijian. Liang Zhengqing, Research on Development of Pharmaceutical Industry in Sub-Saharan Africa, instructed by Associate Researcher Liang Yijian.