The Publications Committee of the African Studies Association Board of Directors announces a Call for Statements of Interest in the Editorship of the ASA’s journal, History in Africa (HIA), published by Cambridge University Press, for …
Month: September 2018
Work for International Studies
The UW-Madison International Division/IRIS is seeking a full-time staff member to serve as Financial Specialist. This position is responsible for developing and maintaining financial data and all related record-keeping activities for international and area studies …
CAORC-WARC Faculty Development Seminar in Dakar, Senegal
“Diversity, Religion, and Migration in West Africa” Senegal, January 6-22, 2019 Application Deadline: October 22, 2018 View PDF Flyer ABOUT THE AWARD CAORC (Council of American Overseas Research Centers) recognizes the immediate and growing need for …
Everyday Politics of Life & Culture in Africa
“EVERYDAY POLITICS OF LIFE AND CULTURE IN AFRICA” After 40 years of dedicated work, Michael Schatzberg, professor of Political Science and African Cultural Studies, announced his retirement at the end of the Spring 2018 semester. …
African Studies Alumni Wins Rising Star Award
In August, 2018, the UW-Madison Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies announced the winners of their Rising Star and Distinguished Alumni awards. Among them is African Studies alumni, Kevin Gibbons. The Nelson Institute Rising Star Alumni …
Get Involved in African Cultural Studies
The Department of African Cultural Studies recently updated their website for the convenience of students and faculty involved in the program. To view majors, languages, and scholarships available through ACS, click here. Under the “Careers …
YALI Reciprocal Exchange Award Deadline Approaching
The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders – the flagship program of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) – was created in 2014 to invest in the next generation of African leaders. The Reciprocal …
The Great Lakes to Great Lakes Initiative: Mutual Interests in Africa
Russ Feingold Visiting Lecturer, UW-Madison International Division African Studies Former U.S. Senator September 25, 2018 7:00 PM Shannon Hall Wisconsin Union Theater 800 Langdon Street Former U.S. Senator and Special Envoy to the African Great …
IIP Fall Involvement
Each semester, the International Internship Program hosts a variety of events and opportunities. See the full schedule below. Opportunities Internships are listed on the IIP Database (Net ID needed to log in). It is strongly …
U.S. Department of State Summer Internship Program
The U.S. Department of State is currently accepting applications for the U.S. Department of State Summer 2019 Student Internship Program. Please visit the Intern page of the USDS Careers site for more information about the …