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Africa | China Working Group Symposium

Please join the China Africa Working Group for our second week of China Africa Relations presentations, with a focus on the COVID Pandemic.    Panel II: The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Africa and COVID-19 Wednesday, February 17 | 10 am-12 pm EST "China, Africa, and the Pandemic Reset? The Case of the East African Community," Abdou

SEAN/SERSAS Meeting

African Mobilities: the Means and Modalities of Movement(s) Within and Beyond Africa SERSAS/SEAN 2021 Virtual Spring Conference Friday, March 12 – Saturday, March 13, 2021 Register for the Conference   Friday, March 12, 2021   2:00-4:30 PM Emerging Scholars Workshop For the second year in a row, the African Studies Quarterly – an online, open-access, fully peer-reviewed

Health | Africa Working Group Seminar

Post-COVID opportunities and needs: exploring potential collaboration March 26 | 9a-12p EDT Attend on Zoom. Please join the Health | Africa Working Group next Friday for the first of 2 Health in Africa working seminars. These seminars will facilitate the exploration of synergies for research, practice, or education with members of the group and faculty

Islam | Africa Working Group Symposium

The Shifting Terrain of Christian-Muslim Encounters in Africa. April 9-10, 2021 Friday: 3:30-5:00 (Baraza) Saturday: 8:45-2:00 Presented by the Islam in Africa Workgroup – along with the Center for Global Islamic Studies and the Department of Religion – at the University of Florida. Description This symposium will examine the intricate dynamics, multifaceted entanglements, and ambivalences

Mixing Disciplines Working Group Symposium

Africa | COVID Time: Lockdown, Disquiet, Waiting, Masking. April 22 | 9:30am-12:00pm EDT April 23 | 10:30am-4:30pm EDT (with midday intermission)   Our reflections will be about COVID, but also about time and the pulse of events and the everyday, troubles and worries (minds, health, care), policing powers, masking practices (carceral and affective), the arts,

SEAN-SERSAS Meeting

SEAN-SERSAS Meeting March 26 @ 9:00am Beyond Borders: Securing African Futures. SEAN SERSAS Program SEANSERSAS Flyer Grad Fair Program