Centering Resistance: Imaginings of a New Feminist Future April 7-9, 2022 Co-Convened by UW-System Women’s and Gender Studies Consortium and UW System Gender and Women’s Studies Librarian Fully Virtual Event and Free Event! “Timeline VI,” …
Month: October 2021
Congratulations Professor Spear and the Editors & Writers of the Oxford Encyclopedia of African Historiography
The African Studies Program is excited to announce that Emeritus Professor Thomas Spear’s (et. al.) Oxford Encyclopedia of African Historiography: Methods and Sources has been awarded the Waldo G. Leland Prize by the American Historical Association for the …
Diplomatic Careers for UW-Madison Students
Tomorrow (10/26 from 12-1pm) the Midwest Diplomat in Residence, Ron Packowitz, will be virtually visiting campus to talk with students about his career in the Foreign Service, as well as internship and fellowship opportunities for students and …
Supplemental Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Award Competition for Spring 2022
African Studies is opening a supplemental Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) award competition for Spring 2022. Applications are now open and may be submitted through 11:59 PM CST on November 15. All eligible undergraduate and …
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INTERNATIONAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM PART-TIME, VIRTUAL INTERNATIONAL INTERNSHIPS
We are excited to tell you that the International Internship Program will be offering part-time, virtual international internships with organizations all over the world for spring 2022! There is NO FEE for our virtual internships. Credit is optional. Gain professional …
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: AFRICA POLICY JOURNAL AT HARVARD KENNEDY SCHOOL
African Policy Journal Call for Submissions Submit your work to the African Policy Journal (APJ) for Publication. 2022 16th Edition Print Publication Deadline: December 17, 2021 2021-2022 Online Blog Publication Deadline: Rolling Email submissions here. …
APPLY FOR BOREN AWARDS
Apply for the Boren Awards in language, culture, and service. Undergraduate Boren Scholarships range up to $25,000. Applications are due February 2, 2022. Graduate Boren Fellowships are up to $30,000 and are due January 26, …
AFRICA IN OUR LIVES: CYNTHIA HOWARD
The African Studies Program is excited to introduce Cynthia Howard, a short-term scholar, joining us from her masters of philosophy (MPhil) program at the University of Ghana, where she studies molecular cell biology of Infectious …
Crawford Young (1932-2020)
M. Crawford Young, an emeritus professor of political science at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and one of the foremost scholars in the world on African politics, died Jan. 22 in Madison from complications related to …