Month: January 2019

UW-Madison’s International Internship Program (IIP) is offering African Studies students a chance to gain hands-on experience abroad this Summer and Fall semester! Examples of potential internship sites include Call to Nature Permaculture in Ghana and Health Access Connect …

CEOs of Tomorrow is a youth entrepreneurship program which serves primarily students of color and/or those who will be first generation college students. They are committed to providing equal opportunity to all youth, particularly those …

The Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Fellowship Program, administered by the U.S. Department of Education, provides opportunities to doctoral candidates to engage in full-time dissertation research abroad in modern foreign languages and area studies. The …

Western Uganda is considered a major hotspot for infectious diseases and these African Studies Program faculty are asking the question, “Why?” “Mapping Hot Spots,” a thematic cluster coordinated by professors Tony Goldberg (Pathobiological Sciences), Neil …

The Institute of Development Studies in the UK is running its acclaimed one-week summer school, “Transforming Nutrition: Ideas, Policies and Outcomes,” for the ninth year in July 2019. Participants will learn and network with leaders …

The Global Gateway Initiative is a partnership between International Academic Programs (IAP), the Office of Student Financial Aid, and the Institute for Regional and International Studies, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to increase access to …

The Civil Society Scholar Awards (CSSA) support international academic mobility to enable doctoral students and university faculty to access resources that enrich socially-engaged research and critical scholarship in their home country or region. Civil Society …

The NEA Foundation is currently accepting applications for the 2020 NEA Foundation Global Learning Fellowship. The NEA Foundation Global Learning Fellowship broadens educators’ and students’ perspectives. It’s a great opportunity for classroom teachers to develop their …

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS What: The Third Biennial African Philosophy World Conference Who: Department of Philosophy & Religious Studies, College of Humanities Where: University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania When:  October 28-30, 2019 Topic:  Building Africa’s Future on …

CALL FOR PAPERS What: The 27th Annual Boston University Graduate Student Conference in African Studies When: March 29-30, 2019 Where: Boston, MA Theme: In and Out of Africa Keynote Speaker: Prof. G. Ugo Nwokeju, U.C. …