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SLA LECTURE: UNDOING WHITE SUPREMACY IN THE LANGUAGE DISCIPLINES

Posted on August 31, 2020

MARY BUCHOLTZ PROFESSOR AND CHAIR, DEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTICS, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA 3:00 pm Central time, Friday, September 11 Introduction and moderation: Katrina Daly Thompson, Professor and Chair, Department of African Cultural Studies; Core Faculty, …

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Multicultural Student Center info sessions

Posted on August 25, 2020

The Multicultural Student Center (MSC) is looking to host targeted 15 minute in-person info sessions lead by 1 MSC staff member. Their hope is to target Ethnic Studies courses primarily comprised of new/incoming students of …

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Course Spotlight: African Intellectual History

Posted on August 25, 2020

Course Description This course invites students to explore histories of knowledge, ideas and intellectuals in Africa. We will take a capacious definition of intellectual, exploring the lives and work not only of writers and scholars, …

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Stanford Archaeology Center BIPOC Curatorial Post Doc

Posted on August 17, 2020

The Stanford Archaeology Center announces a postdoctoral position in cultural heritage and material culture collections. The field of expertise is open, with preference given to African history and culture and/or collections-based scholarship complementary to faculty …

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COURSE SPOTLIGHT: Interdepartmental Seminar in African Studies

Posted on August 9, 2020

Course Description This graduate seminar provides a setting for participants to consider Africa – as an idea, a field of study, a place in the world, a subject for teaching –  from a multi-disciplinary perspective.  …

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Assistant Director Dorothy Mayne to Begin New Position with UW-Madison Writing Center

Posted on August 9, 2020

Dorothy Mayne started as the Assistant Director of the African Studies Program in August 2019, and in the last year, has worked on our annual conferences, prepared for the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African …

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Apply Now: World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program

Posted on August 3, 2020

STORY HIGHLIGHTS Ph.D. candidates and recent graduates (within three years of Ph.D. completion) from Sub-Saharan Africa, are eligible to apply for the World Bank Group-Africa Fellowship Program World Bank Group-Africa Fellows are eligible to spend …

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Africa in Our Lives: Rebecca Achieng Ajulu-Bushell

Posted on August 3, 2020

The Department of African Cultural Studies is welcoming Rebecca Ajulu-Bushell as an incoming graduate student this upcoming fall. Rebecca graduated from the University of Oxford with a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts and is beginning her …

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