Senegal, Dakar This program will inform students about the Society, Culture and Businesses of Senegal, a developing nation in West Africa. A wide variety of topics will be explored, including history, culture, religious pluralism, business, …
Year: 2023
Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellowship – information session
Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellowship for Students | Virtual Info SessionWednesday February 15th, 12pm (online) The Pulitzer Center awards fellowships to students at Campus Consortium partners to pursue independent reporting projects. Reporting Fellows cover a wide range …
Faculty Steering Committee
Vlad Dima (African Cultural Studies) Jeremy Foltz (Ag & Applied Economics) Mary Hark (Design Studies) Nancy Kendall (Education) Janis Tupesis (Emergency Medicine)
FLAS Fellowship and Grant Recipients, Part IV
The Foreign Language and Area Studies Award includes fellowships and grants, funded by the U.S. Department of Education and administered by the UW’s National Resource Centers to assist students in acquiring foreign language and either area …
Report from 2022 Tejumola Olaniyan International Student Travel Awardee: Michael Oshindoro
Michael Eniola Oshindoro is a Ph.D. student in the Department of African Cultural Studies. He received a Masters in English with a specialization in literary and textual studies at Bowling Green State University in Ohio, …
Language Institute upcoming events for undergraduate students
The Language Institute, in partnership with other campus units, is hosting several upcoming events for undergraduate students in the next few weeks. Launching Your International Career Thursday, February 9, 12-1pmIngraham Hall room 336 Interested in …
Summer 2023 Africa Internships
The UW-Madison International Internship Program (IIP) offers internships abroad with organizations all over the world. Applications are open for Summer 2023 internships! In-person summer internships for African Studies students (deadline February 19th): Health by All Means Community Health Outreach Intern KENYA ($500 …
Northwestern’s The Africa Seminar 2023 Graduate Student Conference
The Africa Seminar at Northwestern University’s Program for African Studies invites papers that engage with the study of Africa, African-American, Africana, and Diaspora Studies on the theme of built environments. The hybrid one-day conference will …
Pan-African Lives, Racial Politics, and Belonging in Africa Seminar
Time: 2:00 pm GMT. Check your local time here. Abstract: In 1953, three Ugandans set out in a Peugeot station wagon on a two-month mission trip across Africa. All were recent converts to Baha’ism, …
Madison Literature and Language Conference
MadLit 2023 Call for Papers MadLit Conference 2023: Ephemerals The University of Wisconsin–Madison English department (Literary Studies, Rhetoric and Composition, English Language and Linguistics, and Creative Writing) will bring together graduate student researchers, educators, …