Tuesday-Wednesday July 26-27, 2022 (9 am-4 pm Central Time) Via Zoom Call for Proposals (Closed) The West African Research Association, and the African Studies Program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are hosting a virtual conference that …
Month: May 2022
Africa in Our Lives: Ayodeji Adegbite
Ayodeji is a Ph.D. student in History of Science, Medicine, and Technology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His research focuses generally on the history of health, infectious diseases, and environmental and social change in Africa. …
Emilie Songolo leaves UW-Madison to take up new position at MIT
Dear Colleagues and friends, it is a bittersweet moment as I announce Emilie Songolo’s impending departure after a long and illustrious career at UW-Madison. Emilie has accepted a position at MIT as Head of Distinctive …
Report from the 2022 William A. Brown Research Awardee: Jibril Gabid
Awardee’s Bio Jibril Gabid is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of African Cultural Studies. Prior to attending UW-Madison, Jibril received his B.A. from the University of Ghana where he majored in Arabic and Psychology. …
AFRICAN LANGUAGES FILM FESTIVAL
Please join our African languages students at UW-Madison to celebrate their skills in African language use and cultural expressions. At this event, we will have an exciting time watching the beautifully crafted skits prepared by …