The African Studies Association invites all coordinate and affiliate organizations to apply for a small grant from the ASA. Grants up to $500 ($1,000 for activities in Africa) will be awarded to help support an …
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100&Change Now Accepting Applications
100&Change, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation’s competition for a single $100 million grant to help solve a critical social challenge, is now accepting applications. The competition is open to organizations and collaborations …
International Education Opening at Madison College
Madison College Center for International Education is seeking an Administrative Coordinator. They particularly invite individuals who can combine international travel experience and interest in working with international cultures with clerical and budgeting skills. The Administrative …
ASA Women’s Caucus Aidoo-Synder Book Prize
The Aidoo-Snyder book prize is awarded by the Women’s Caucus of the African Studies Association for an outstanding book that prioritizes African women’s experiences. Named in honor of Ama Ata Aidoo, the celebrated Ghanaian novelist …
Fall and Summer 2019 Course Spotlights
Are you looking for an African Studies course to take this summer or fall? Here are some great options! AFRICAN CULTURAL STUDIES 202 (002): How Should We Talk About Africa? Kathryn Mara, Graduate Student in African …
African Textile Exhibition to Show in Lynn Mecklenburg Gallery
The Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection has a new exhibition in store for this summer. A Diverse Continent: African Textiles in Context will seek to celebrate the diversity of African culture through the lens of textile-making …
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OPENING AT THE AFRICAN STUDIES PROGRAM
The African Studies Program at UW-Madison is seeking applications for the position of Assistant Director of Operations. The employment title will be Associate Administrative Specialist. The position will be a 12-month Annual-basis fixed-term renewable appointment …
Assistant Director Meagan Doll to begin PhD program in Seattle
After nearly six years of service to the African Studies Program, Assistant Director Meagan Doll will begin a new chapter at the University of Washington in Seattle in fall 2019. Meagan has been accepted into …
The African Studies Program Welcomes New IRIS Executive Director Anju Reejhsinghani
Welcome, Anju! The African Studies Program is pleased to welcome the new Executive Director of the Institute for Regional and International Studies (IRIS), Anju Reejhsinghani. Anju will join us from UW-Stevens Point, where she is …
Graduate Student Project Assistant Openings in IRIS
The Institute for Regional and International Studies (IRIS), a unit in the UW-Madison International Division, anticipates multiple openings for graduate student project assistants for the duration of the 2019-20 academic year. Project Assistants will be …