The U.S. Department of State and IREX are pleased to announce that applications for the Reciprocal Exchange component are being accepted through October 13, 2021. The goal of the Reciprocal Exchange component of the Mandela …
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Poster Competition: Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa (ASMEA)
The Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa (ASMEA) is pleased to invite undergraduate students to participate in its Poster Competition at the Fourteenth Annual Conference being held November 13 – 15, 2021 in Washington, D.C. In addition, we …
Kupunguza Unyonyaji: The Minds and People Behind Our Research Feature Series
The African Studies Program is excited to introduce a new feature series initiated by Carly Lucas. This project is a small effort to decolonize our approach to research, rooted in western and capitalist modes of …
Welcome Back from African Studies Program Outreach
To Our African Studies community, African Studies Program Outreach would like to welcome you all to the 2021-2022 academic year! We look forward to partnering with you to continue to provide relevant recourses and support that will enrich school curricular and community …
Assistant Professor of Middle Eastern and North African Studies
The Middle Eastern and North African Studies Program at Bowdoin College invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position beginning July 1, 2022. A Ph.D. is expected by the start of appointment, preferably in (modern) …
Fall Africa at Noon Update
Every Wednesday at noon — since 1973! — African Studies Program faculty, students, and community members have gathered for AFRICA AT NOON, a one-hour weekly lecture series bringing diverse African research from scholars around the …
Fall 2021 Africa at Noon Zoom Information
To access the Africa at Noon Zoom session directly, click here. For dial-in information, view below. When: Sep 15, 2021 12:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Every week on Wed, until Dec 8, 2021, …
The 2021 Jordan Prize Winner
Justyn Huckleberry is a Ph.D. candidate in the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies and an editor for Edge Effects online magazine. Her current research focuses on how people experience and remember conservation and extractive-industry displacement. …
Welcome Olayinka Olagbegi-Adegbite
The African Studies Program is excited to introduce Olayinka Olagbegi-Adegbite, the new Outreach Coordinator. Olayinka joins our Program from UW-Madison’s School of Education, where she recently defended her PhD. in Educational Policy Studies, with a …
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’ …