Kanchana Ugbabe is from Chennai, South India. She met and married her Nigerian husband in Australia. They have lived in Jos, Nigeria since 1975. Kanchana has had a long and productive career teaching, writing, and mentoring …
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Africa In Our Lives: Katie Krueger
Katie Krueger is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she teaches Marketing in the Digital Age and Consumer Behavior. She graduated from UW-Madison Wisconsin School of Business with her MBA in Entrepreneurship. …
Children’s African Story Hour
WELCOME • KARIBU • E KAABO • AKWAABA • SIYAKWAMUKELA • أهلاً و سهل The African Studies Program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in collaboration with Madison Goodman South Library is proud to present our …
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 …
Africa 277 TA & Teaching Fellow Application
Purpose The African Studies Program seeks teaching assistants for Africa 277: An Introductory Survey. This interdisciplinary course is cross-listed in African Cultural Studies, Afro-American Studies, Anthropology, Geography, History, Political Science, and Sociology. AVAILABLE POSITIONS Students may apply …
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 …
The Tejumola Olaniyan Summer Institute
Revised Date: August 6 – 19, 2023 THE TEJUMOLA OLANIYAN SUMMER INSTITUTE Call for Applications The Tejumola Olaniyan Summer Institute invites applications from interested candidatesfor admission into its 2023 Summer Institute scheduled to hold at …
Asynchronous ACTFL OPI Familiarization Workshop hosted by the UF Center for European Studies, March 1-31, 2023
The UF Center for European Studies will host an asynchronous ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) Familiarization workshop from March 1-March 31. If you would like to participate in this professional development workshop, please complete the …
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, …
Beyond Achebe & Adichie: 21st-Century Stakeholders in the Publishing of African Writers
This virtual panel is a component of the Southeast Regional Seminar in African Studies (SERSAS) 2023 on its 50th anniversary, hosted by the University of Virginia (UVA) and organized by Katrina Spencer, Librarian for African …