Canadian Association of African Studies 2024 Annual Conference Sustainability and Sustainable Development in Africa: Past, Present, and Future McGill University, Montreal, Canada June 12 -June 16, 2024 Proposal Submission Deadline: December4, 2023 Learn more about …
Graduate Students
Africa In Our Lives: Yaya Diatta
Yaya Diatta is a graduate student in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction in the School of Education at UW-Madison. His research interests are language policy and planning in multilingual countries. Yaya is currently exploring the …
Africa In Our Lives: Awa Maïga
Awa Maïga is a Master of International Public Affairs (MIPA), Candidate at UW-Madison, The La Follette School of Public Affairs. She is the former Executive Director at Leading Change Africa, the current president of Leading Change …
Madison College Teaching Fellow Application
Purpose The Teaching Fellows program gives students the opportunity to develop and teach an in-person African Studies course at Madison College. ELIGIBILITY Applicants must be advanced UW-Madison graduate students in good standing, making normal progress toward …
International Studies Teaching Fellow
Purpose The Teaching Fellows program gives students the opportunity to develop and teach an in-person academic year course and a summer online course for the International Studies major. ELIGIBILITY Applicants must be UW-Madison graduate students …
Vincent Ogoti wins TA Exceptional Service Award
The Campus-Wide TA Award Committee has selected Vincent Ogoti, Ph.D student in African Cultural Studies, as the winner of the Exceptional Service Award. Vincent Ogoti was the inaugural African Studies Program Teaching Fellow. In that capacity, …
Multi-year Fellowship Opportunity for Educators
Global Perspectives of Civics a Fellowship for Minnesota and Wisconsin Teachers When: July 17-19, 2023 IN PERSON University of Minnesota Twin Cities, and virtual meetings 2023-2024, with a final summer institute 3 days summer 2024 …
Report from 2022 William A Brown Research Awardee: Jibril Gabid
Jibril Gabid is a Ph.D. student in the Department of African Cultural Studies, at UW-Madison. He graduated from the University of Ghana with a double major in Arabic and Psychology. He also earned an M.A. in …
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, …