Participating area and international studies centers of the Institute for Regional and International Studies are each awarding up to $1,000 (actual award amounts vary) to the best paper/s and projects written by an undergraduate and …
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AFRICAN 277 TA APPLICATION Fall 2020
The African Studies Program seeks two teaching assistants for Africa 277: An Introductory Survey in Fall 2020. This interdisciplinary course is cross-listed in African Cultural Studies, Afro-American Studies, Anthropology, Geography, History, Political Science, and Sociology. …
March 23: Covid Quarantine Quiz Answers
Here are the answers to last week’s quiz: Question 1: Who were the founders of the African Studies Program? Phillip Curtin and Jan Vansina Question 2: IRIS Associate Director Anju Reejhsinghani and African Cultural Studies …
Call for Submissions: Feminist Africa 2021
Gender and Sexuality in African Futurism Volume 3, Issue 1 Deadline for Submissions: 1st September 2020 All submissions and enquiries should be emailed to: info@feministafrica.net Guest Editor: Jacqueline-Bethel Mougoué How does the African Futurist genre …
CALL FOR PAPERS & PANELS: Thirteenth Annual ASMEA Conference
Understanding the Regions: Politics, Identity, and History of the Middle East and Africa November 19-21, 2020 Washington Georgetown Marriott Hotel, Washington, D.C. While much is still uncertain, the Association for the Study of the Middle …
JALTA Editorial Search
The JALTA Editorial Search Committee is seeking an outstanding academic researcher(s) with experience in publishing, and ideally prior experience of editing a journal and/or reviewing academic journal articles. JALTA is a peer-reviewed journal and therefore …
ASA PRESIDENTIAL FELLOWS PROGRAM
The ASA recognizes that it is futile to effectively study Africa and meaningfully engage important issues affecting the African continent, without also meaningfully engaging the scholars and practitioners on the ground who are working against …
Ebrahim Hussein Fellowship
DESCRIPTION The Ebrahim Hussein Endowment for research in African expressive cultures was established in the College of Letters and Science in 2003 thanks to the generosity of Robert M. Philipson, alumnus of the College of …
Ambassador’s Distinguished Scholars Program, Ethiopia
The Ambassador’s Distinguished Scholars Program offers a unique opportunity for a diverse set of qualified academics to advance scholarship in Ethiopia as full-time teaching faculty members at Ethiopian institutions of higher education. The aim of …
Volunteers for Day in Africa
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 a variety of Africa-related topics. This year, DAY IN AFRICA will …