CALS Global and its partners are excited to announce Global Day 2020! The theme this year is “HEARTH: Health, Ecosystems and Agriculture for Resilient, Thriving Societies”. The event is scheduled for April 22 from 1:00-5:00 …
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Research Assistant-Africa Oceania Americas
Saint Louis Art Museum 1 Fine Arts Dr, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA Exhibition Research Assistant: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and The Americas Summary: Assist the Associate Curator in Charge of AOA with research and relevant …
Africa in our lives: Lusayo Mwakatika
BIO Lusayo Mwakatika is an Administrative Intern at the African Studies Program and a junior at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is also President of Project Malawi, a student organization at UW-Madison, which mainly does …
Africa symposium: BRIDGING PROFIT AND PURPOSE
DATES: March 19 and March 20 Please join us for the Lauder Institute’s inaugural Africa Symposium: Bridging Profit and Purpose! The Lauder Institute’s Africa Symposium is a new setting for in-depth conversations among a diverse …
annual day in Africa
Annual Day in Africa event on April 28, 2020! This semester The African Studies Program is planning our annual Day In Africa event, an outreach program where Wisconsin high school students visit UW-Madison to explore …
AFRISEM CONFERENCE: CALL FOR PAPERS
AFRICA’S PLACE IN A GLOBALIZING WORLD: REIMAGINING GOVERNANCE, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ART AND CULTURE Date: April 03 (Fri), 2020, Venue: Evanston, Illinois In his concept of “Flows,” Arjun Appadurai (2000) observed that in today’s globalizing world, …
Afrofuturism: B(l)ack to the Future
VOICES OF THE PAST. LIVING IN THE PRESENT. GUIDING OUR FUTURE. Afrofuturism is the (re)imagining of the future for Black people through various mediums such as the arts, media, and literature. While Afrofuturism’s origins stem …
AFRICA IN OUR LIVES: ITAMAR DUBINSKY
Itamar Dubinsky is a Visiting Assistant Professor at the School of History, Philosophy, and Religion at Oregon State University, and an honorary fellow at the UW-Madison African Studies Program. Itamar examines the intersections of sport …
ASA Board of Directors Self-Nomination Call
The Nominations Committee of the African Studies Association is soliciting nominations from members who wish to be considered for the 2021 election slate for positions on the Board of Directors of the ASA. If elected, board …
Meeting our New Affiliates: Zuzana Burivalova
This feature is courtesy of Caroline Schneider in GROW, a magazine devoted to the life sciences published by the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS). Zuzana Burivalova is a new faculty …