September 13th 6th Jan Vansina Lecture New Methods and Sources for Recovering New Voices: West African Peasant Rice Farmers and Enslaved Laborers on Lowcountry Rice Plantations Edda Fields Black Department of History, Carnegie Mellon University …
Events
Africa In Our Lives: Julius Gilayeneh
What’s your background and educational journey? I am a Medical Doctor and public health practitioner from Liberia. The evolution of my interest in public health is deeply personal. It was largely inspired by my interaction …
Asynchronous ACTFL OPI Familiarization Workshop hosted by the UF Center for European Studies, March 1-31, 2023
The UF Center for European Studies will host an asynchronous ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) Familiarization workshop from March 1-March 31. If you would like to participate in this professional development workshop, please complete the …
Beyond Achebe & Adichie: 21st-Century Stakeholders in the Publishing of African Writers
This virtual panel is a component of the Southeast Regional Seminar in African Studies (SERSAS) 2023 on its 50th anniversary, hosted by the University of Virginia (UVA) and organized by Katrina Spencer, Librarian for African …
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 …
Fall 2022 Africa At Noon Events
Fall 2022 Africa At Noon Speaker Events September 14 Jan Vansina Lecture: The Long Atlantic: A History in Terms of Africa(In-Person) Kathryn de Luna Georgetown University Hosted by Neil Kodesh September 21 Decoloniality Dialogues: Building …
Spring 2022 Africa At Noon Events
February 2nd “To Each Proverb Its Prosthesis: the (De)Composition of a Traditional African Verbal Art at the Present Time” Aderemi Raji-Oyelade (Remi Raji) Professor at University of Ibadan, Nigeria February 16th “Policing the Virtuous …
2022 Fall Africa At Noon Lineup
FINAL 2022 Africa At Noon Fall List (5)
WARA Midwest Regional Conference
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 …
Spring 2021 Africa At Noon Events
January 27 “Dimensions of Citizenship: The Case of the Democratic Republic of the Congo” Irène Tombo, Jordan Prize Winner Political Science PhD Candidate, UW-Madison Hosted by Scott Straus February 3 “How Deliberative Designs Empower Citizens’ …