The 2022-2023 Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) competition is now open. The deadline for submission of a complete application, including all supporting documents, is 10:00 am, Monday, April 4, 2022. Go to http://iris.wisc.edu/funding/students/ddra/ for information on the application process & campus guidance, documents, resources, and deadlines. The Fulbright-Hays DDRA funds doctoral candidates (US citizens, nationals, …

Applications are now being accepted for the Ebrahim Hussein Fellowship. The Ebrahim Hussein Endowment awards up to $7500 each year to one or more full-time graduate students in L&S at UW–Madison to carry out research on African literature in Africa and/or archives outside of the United States. The research must lead to a PhD dissertation, an …

The International Internship Program offers international internships with organizations all over the world! For summer 2022, they have internships abroad in some locations, virtual internships, and are working with students who are finding their own internships. Internships abroad for African Studies certificates (deadline February 20th): Virtual internships for ASP students (priority deadline 2/20, more may be coming and due …

The theme of this issue is”Gender and Sexuality in African Futurism.” You can access the full issue here for free. Feminist Africa, Volume 2, Issue 2 (2021): Gender and Sexuality in African Futurism This Feminist Africa issue was inspired by my weekly conversations with five African-born graduate students in “Gender & Sexuality in Afro-Futurism”, an upper-level course …

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Fall 2021 Africa At Noon Events September 15 “Transcendent Kingdom Flash Talks” Ainehi Edoro Samuel England Sandra Adell Yaa Oparebaa Ampofo Unifier Tshimangadzo Dyer         September 22 “Expelling the “Sinister Vilgrain”: Nationalization, Diplomacy, and Sugar in the People’s Republic of Congo, 1970-1978” Jason Yackee Professor of Law at the University of Wisconsin, …

The Undergraduate Academic Awards Office administers the Beinecke Scholarship. The Beinecke Scholarship provides $34,000 for graduate study to outstanding juniors planning to pursue a research-focused master’s or doctoral program or MFA in the arts, humanities, or social sciences. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national in their junior year, have a documented history of receiving need-based financial aid …