The African Studies Program is seeking two teaching assistants for African 277: An Introductory Survey in Fall 2019. This interdisciplinary course is cross-listed in African Cultural Studies, Afro-American Studies, Anthropology, Geography, History, Political Science, and …
Year: 2019
Joseph Miller, renowned Africanist scholar, passes away at the age of 79
Joseph C. Miller, renowned scholar of early African history and the world history of slavery, passed away at on Tuesday, March 12 at the age of 79. He died at the Center for Acute Hospice …
AFRICAN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM
The African Leadership Academy is seeking dynamic, motivated high school students between the ages of 13-19 who want to travel to and learn more about the continent of Africa for either a 10-day or three-week summer …
STUDY ABROAD THIS WINTER BREAK
International Academic Programs is offering two study abroad programs in Africa this coming Winter Intersession. The first is “UW Health, Education, and Tanzanian Culture” in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, the application for which is due …
South African UW-Madison Law School graduate Zozo Dyani-Mhango returns for talk on the International Criminal Court
Ntombizozuko “Zozo” Dyani-Mhango, a former doctoral student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison law school, is returning to campus to share the research she is conducting at the University of Witwatersrand (Wits) in Johannesburg, South Africa. …
AFRICA IN OUR LIVES: Ciara Michel
Ciara Michel is an undergraduate student majoring in Microbiology with certificates in Global Health and African Studies. In this AFRICA IN OUR LIVES, Michel describes her recent work with Children of Peace Uganda, for which …
African Studies at Boston University Seeks Outreach Manager
Boston University’s African Studies Center has opened up a hiring search for a new Outreach Manager. They are looking for a “dynamic educator committed to enriching public understanding of Africa, particularly at the K-16 levels, …
International Academic Programs Now Hiring
International Academic Programs (IAP) is currently hiring for 2019-20 undergraduate and graduate hourly positions. All applications are due March 24, 2019. For undergraduates, IAP is looking for enthusiastic Peer Advisors, Student Marketing Coordinators, and Enrollment Assistants. Take …
Rita M. Benissan on The Black Aesthetic
The Black Aesthetic photography series has a strange way of drawing you in as soon as you walk into the room. At first, perhaps, it is the vibrant colors with which many of the …
INTERN IN GHANA WITH THE ASAA
The African Studies Association of Africa (ASAA) is looking for graduate and undergraduate students both on the continent and in the Diaspora to work with them in organizing their third biennial conference in Nairobi, Kenya. Responsibilities …