277 Africa: An Introductory Survey Cross-listed in African Languages and Literature, Afro-American Studies, Anthropology, Geography, History, Political Science, and Sociology Instructor: Neil Kodesh, History Number of Teaching Assistants needed: 2 Eligibility: Applicants must be UW-Madison …
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Africa in Our Lives: Julie Livingston
The second of our featured BIG STORIES + CLOSE (UP) RESEARCH presenters, Julie Livingston did not initially foresee an academic career. She shares with us how a course on Africa changed her mind, and how …
Day in Africa: Call for Volunteers
Are you fascinated by Africa? Or just like to volunteer? Consider volunteering for Day in Africa on April 13, 2016. Day in Africa brings together high school students from across Wisconsin to explore the languages …
Seeking Volunteers for BIG STORIES + CLOSE (UP) RESEARCH
The African Studies Program is seeking 2-3 volunteers to help run the BIG STORIES + CLOSE (UP) RESEARCH: Health and Science in the African World conference on April 15th and 16th for one of the …
Africa in Our Lives: Nancy Hunt
Over the next few weeks, the African Studies Program will profile several presenters for our upcoming conference, BIG STORIES + CLOSE (UP) RESEARCH: Health and Science in the African World. The first of these profiles …
Study Abroad Spotlight: Year in Senegal
International Academic Programs is thrilled to announce the re-launch of the UW-SIT Year in Senegal program. Students will have the one-of-a-kind opportunity to spend a year in West Africa learning French and Wolof, conducting an …
Register for BIG STORIES + CLOSE (UP) RESEARCH
Register now for BIG STORIES + CLOSE (UP) RESEARCH: Health and Science in the African World. Hosted by the UW-Madison African Studies Program on April 15-16, this conference will explore the relationship between deeply grounded research …
Africa in Our Lives: Latifa Barti
Undergraduate student Latifa Barti shares her love of West African culture and her family’s connection to the region. She hopes to integrate her study of Hausa at UW-Madison with a future career in public health. …
UW-Madison to host YALI Mandela Washington Fellowship participants
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of International Studies released a press release officially announcing the UW-Madison and U.S. State Department partnership that will bring 25 of Africa’s emerging leaders to campus for a six-week institute in …
Students of African Languages and Literature accepting proposals for spring conference
The Students of African Languages and Literature (SALL) at University of Wisconsin-Madison invite submissions for its second annual graduate conference, featuring Prof. Adélékè Adéẹ̀kọ́ of Ohio State University as the keynote speaker. The Conference, Africa …