1155 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706, 206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Africa at Noon
Speaker: Emma Park Time: 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm Venue: 206 Ingraham Hall Bio: Emma Park is an Assistant Professor of History at the New School for Social Research and Eugene Lang College, where she teaches …
1155 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706, 206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Africa at Noon
Speaker: Alexander Thurston Time: 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm Venue: 206 Ingraham Hall Abstract: Starting in the 1940s and especially in the 1950s and 1960s, Northern Nigerian graduates of elite colonial schools moved into positions of …
1155 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706, 206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Africa at Noon
Speaker: Ambassador John E. Lange (Retd.) Senior Fellow, UN Foundation Global Health Diplomacy, former Ambassador to Botswana Time: 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm Venue: 206 Ingraham Hall Abstract Africa plays an outsized role in global health. …
1155 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706, 206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Africa at Noon
Time: 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm Venue: 206 Ingraham Hall Talk Description This study unsettles long-standing narratives about Arabic literacy, manuscript culture, archival power, and Islamic knowledge production and preservation in West Africa by bringing due …
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Africa at Noon
Time: 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm Venue: Chazen Museum of Art Bio: Join us at the Chazen Museum of Art for this week’s Africa at Noon! The Chazen Museum of Art at the University of Wisconsin–Madison …
1155 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706, 206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Africa at Noon
Time: 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm Venue: 206 Ingraham Hall Bio: Oyewale Tomori is a past President of the Nigerian Academy of Science with experience in virology, disease prevention, and control. He was at the University …
1155 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706, 206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Africa at Noon
Time: 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm Venue: 206 Ingraham Hall Abstract: Based on my ongoing investigation, this talk examines the multiple possibilities of research that emerge when delving into the personal archive of Mário Pinto de …
1155 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706, 206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Africa at Noon
Speaker: Aili Tripp Time: 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm Venue: 206 Ingraham Hall ABSTRACT: Many people have wondered about the life-long relationship between Joan Wicken and Julius Nyerere, Tanzania’s founding president. This talk is about a …
1155 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706, 206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Africa at Noon
Speaker: Edda L. Fields-Black Time: 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm Venue: 206 Ingraham Hall Abstract: I will reflect on intersecting themes that have connected my work on the history of West Africa and its connections to …