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Happy Birthday Chinua Achebe: Tribute to a master storyteller from Ogidi, Anambra State, Nigeria
Mar 24th, 2020
March 21st marked seven years since Prof. Chinualumogu Albert Achebe joined his ancestors. He died in Boston, USA on 21st March 2013, after a brief illness, aged 82. In life… Read More
Achebe | Baldwin @40
Nov 19th, 2019
Interrogate and Commemorate the historic meeting of James Baldwin and Chinua Achebe at UF in 1980. Re-scheduled October 22-23, 2020 / University of Florida Click here for more information about the… Read More
FLAS Fellowships Are Available
Feb 1st, 2019
Foreign Language & Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships are available for Undergraduate and Graduate students.
The People of CAS
Africa Museum Night: Beyond the Mask
Africa Museum Night: Beyond the Mask On Thursday February 13, the Harn Museum of Art hosted Africa Museum Night: Beyond the Mask. The event provided attendees with the opportunity to… Read More
Recap
Happy Birthday Chinua Achebe: Tribute to a master storyteller from Ogidi, Anambra State, Nigeria
Mar 24th, 2020
March 21st marked seven years since Prof. Chinualumogu Albert Achebe joined his ancestors. He died in Boston, USA on 21st March 2013, after a brief illness, aged 82. In life… Read More
Recap: Baraza with Dr. Meghan L.E. Kirkwood
Mar 9th, 2020
On Friday February 28, Dr. Meghan Kirkwood gave a Baraza lecture titled, “Social Documentary Photography in the Twenty-first Century: The Ernest Cole Award and the Legacy of Struggle Photography in… Read More
Natural Resource Management | Africa with Elizabeth Pienaar
Feb 24th, 2020
On Thursday, Dr. Elizabeth Pienaar (University of Florida) discussed her lab’s research on Oribi conservation in Kwa-Zulu Natal during her talk, “Protecting the Endangered Oribi on Private Farmlands.” Oribi are… Read More