The Global Gateway Initiative is a partnership between International Academic Programs (IAP), the Office of Student Financial Aid, and the Institute for Regional and International Studies, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to increase access to …
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Civil Society Scholar Awards
The Civil Society Scholar Awards (CSSA) support international academic mobility to enable doctoral students and university faculty to access resources that enrich socially-engaged research and critical scholarship in their home country or region. Civil Society …
NEA Foundation Global Learning Fellowship
The NEA Foundation is currently accepting applications for the 2020 NEA Foundation Global Learning Fellowship. The NEA Foundation Global Learning Fellowship broadens educators’ and students’ perspectives. It’s a great opportunity for classroom teachers to develop their …
Call for Abstracts: African Philosophy World Conference
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS What: The Third Biennial African Philosophy World Conference Who: Department of Philosophy & Religious Studies, College of Humanities Where: University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania When: October 28-30, 2019 Topic: Building Africa’s Future on …
Call for Papers: In & Out of Africa
CALL FOR PAPERS What: The 27th Annual Boston University Graduate Student Conference in African Studies When: March 29-30, 2019 Where: Boston, MA Theme: In and Out of Africa Keynote Speaker: Prof. G. Ugo Nwokeju, U.C. …
Call for Papers: Bodies, Landscapes, Memory in & Beyond the Continent
CALL FOR PAPERS What: University of Chicago Committee on African Studies Conference When: April 12th, 2019 Where: Wilder House, University of Chicago Topic: Bodies, Landscapes, Memory in and Beyond the Continent Keynote Speaker: Zoë Crossland (Columbia …
Apply Today for the 2019 ASA Advocacy Travel Award
The African Studies Association encourages its members to apply for a travel subsidy grant to support advocacy for international education, the humanities, and social science. Travel awards of $1,000 are available through ASA to help …
Afrisem Graduate Conference: Call for Papers & Fund Your Travel
CALL FOR PAPERS What: Afrisem Annual Graduate Conference Where: Northwestern University When: April 4-6, 2019 Theme: African Studies Now: Decolonizing the Field Keynote Speaker: Dr. Robtel Pailey, Oxford University The Program of African Studies graduate …
Course Spotlight: Socio-Economic Change in Underdeveloped Areas
COURSE DESCRIPTION Sociology 925 surveys classic and contemporary debates in the sociology of economic change and development, with an emphasis on exploring the theoretical assumptions underlying different perspectives. This course is designed to contribute to …
Africa In Our Lives: Regina Fuller
Regina Fuller is a doctoral student at UW-Madison studying Educational Policy Studies and Comparative International Education. Her work focuses on sexuality education and adolescent reproductive health in Africa. She is also a recipient of the Robert …