Can you share your educational journey and experience in African Studies and how it has prepared you for this teaching fellowship? My journey in African Studies goes way back to my undergraduate days at the …
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Deadline 31/01/2024 | PhD Position in Afrofuturist Mediascapes
The Center for Literacy and Intermedial Crossings Research Group at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) has announced a doctoral research vacancy in Afrofuturist Mediascapes among two others. This position is part of the ERC research group …
Spring 2024 Africa at Noon Events
January 31st Listening Session and Welcome Lunch Hosted by Marissa Moorman Faculty Director of the African Studies Program, UW-Madison Location: Room 206, Ingraham Hall, 1155 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706 February 7th Forest Imaginaries: How …
New Deadline | Sustainability and Sustainable Development in Africa: Past, Present, and Future
Canadian Association of African Studies 2024 Annual Conference Sustainability and Sustainable Development in Africa: Past, Present, and Future McGill University, Montreal, Canada June 12 -June 16, 2024 New Proposal Submission Deadline: January 5, 2024 ! …
Women and Gender in Africa Publication Announced
The University of Wisconsin Press has announced the launch of a new book series, Women and Gender in Africa, edited by Jacqueline-Bethel Mougoué, associate professor of African Cultural Studies and History at UW, and Aili …
Afonso I Mvemba a Nzinga, King of Kongo: Luís Madureira translates for biography
Professor of African Cultural Studies, Luís Madureira, joined historian John K. Thornton to write a biography on King Afonso I, the sixth ruler of the Kingdom of Kongo titled Afonso I Mvemba a Nzinga, King …
Job Opening: Assistant or Associate Professor of Art History and African Cultural Studies
The highly ranked Departments of Art History and African Cultural Studies are seeking excellent candidates for a tenure-track position at the assistant rank or tenured position at the associate rank beginning August 2024. The two …
Course Spotlight: History 861
History 861: Health, Medicine and Healing in Africa Instructor: Neil Kodesh 1-3 Credits Level: Advanced (graduate seminar) R 1:20-3:15 p.m. Open to graduate students. Requisites: none Course Description: This course will examine the historical and anthropological literature …
Call for Papers┃Sustainability and Sustainable Development in Africa: Past, Present, and Future
Canadian Association of African Studies 2024 Annual Conference Sustainability and Sustainable Development in Africa: Past, Present, and Future McGill University, Montreal, Canada June 12 -June 16, 2024 Proposal Submission Deadline: December 4, 2023 Learn more …
Job Opening: Africana and Francophone Studies Librarian
The University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications for a full-time librarian position supporting Africana and Francophone Studies. Application Opened at Nov 8 2023 at 2:50 PM CST and will close on Dec 4 2023 at 11:55 PM CST. …