CANCELLATION of ASG event on March 18/ANNULATION de la rencontre du GRA prévue pour le 18 mars
Mar 14, 2020
Dear ASG members: in light of the growing concerns about public events facilitating the spread of infections from covid-19, the Steering Committee has decided to cancel the presentation by Phil Gurski scheduled for next Wednesday. With both major universities moving...A message from the Steering Committee: Why Africa Matters/Un message du Comité directeur: Pourquoi l’Afrique
Nov 2, 2019
Please find a “punchier” note for post-election distribution that we promised after finishing the Vision Paper last spring. It describes how we think Canada should increase its engagement with Africa. We want to enhance the awareness of the growing importance of...A message from the ASG Chair /Un message du président du GRA : CIC NCB Annual Branch Meeting
Oct 2, 2019
Dear ASG colleagues: As you know the Africa Study Group is officially linked to the Canadian International Council’s National Capital Branch, but the link is not that strong. However, I would like to encourage ASG members to join the CIC (see below) – it is not...Message from the Steering Committee – du Groupe directeur
Apr 20, 2019
Year two of the ASG’s new business model (version française suit) Dear colleagues Last year with the end of the funding we had been receiving and the loss of our free access to St Paul’s University facilities we adopted a new...Passing of Pius Adesamni – Décès de Pius Adesamni
Mar 11, 2019
The Africa Study Group mourns the tragic death of our friend and close collaborator Pius Adesamni, Director of the Institute of African Studies at Carleton University, in the Ethiopian Airlines crash on March 10. Our sincere and deepest condolences go...