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African Studies@Carleton Digest: Issue of October 16, 2015

Event @ Carleton: 2nd Annual Uganda NGO Forum The Africa Study Group Presents : “Up for Grabs: Land Rights vs. Market Forces in Africa” Le Groupe de Réflexion sur l’Afrique présente : Disponible pour être accaparée: Droit à la terre vs les forces du marché en Afrique...

Land Grabbing – Accaparement des terres

Ce sera le sujet de notre rencontre du mercredi 28 octobre. Alors nous vous avons réuni plusieurs documents sur le sujet dans notre page publications/land grabbing. Lisez un peu avant notre rencontre  https://wp.me/P52L5Z-l1 Land Grabbing will be the topic of our...

African Studies@Carleton Digest: Issue of October 2, 2015

TODAY- Event @ Carleton: The refugee crisis: teach-in & community meeting Event @ Carleton: First Carleton University Institute of African Studies Undergraduate Conference Lawrence Hill: the Illegal In Conversation with CBC’s Waubgeshig Rice CanUgan 4th Annual...

African Studies@Carleton Digest: Issue of September 25 2015

Event @ Carleton: Postcolonial Area Studies Event @ Carleton: Black Diaspora Art Practices Since the 1980s: Critical Reflections on a Journey One World Film Festival Le Festival du film One World 2015 International Conference on China and Africa Sustainable...

Aboubakar Sanogo’s presentation on colonial cinema in Africa

Drawing on examples of 1930s colonial Central and East Africa, Prof. Aboubakar Sanogo (Film Studies and African Studies) provides a discussion of the importance of looking at the history of colonialism when examining the history of cinema at the Il Cinema Ritrovato...
Carleton University Research on Refugees

Carleton University Research on Refugees

Read about Carleton University research by students on refugee situations in Africa and elsewhere and an upcoming workshop on Global Refugee Regimes organized by Prof. James Milner (Political Science, cross-appointed to the Institute of African Studies). The story is...
Institute of African Studies research projects profiled in FPA Voices

Institute of African Studies research projects profiled in FPA Voices

Two research projects focusing on artisanal and small-scale mining and gender in sub-Saharan Africa based out of the Institute of African Studies are profiled in the current FPA Voices issue (published by Carleton’s Faculty of Public Affairs). It profiles two of...
KiSwahili at Carleton

KiSwahili at Carleton

Carleton University is pleased to be once again offering Introductory KiSwahili courses – LANG 1010A, Intro to Language 1: Kiswahili, in the Fall term and LANG 1020A, Intro to Language 1: Kiswahili, in the Winter term. This language is spoken by more than 60 million...

First issue of Africa Journal of Management

Professor Moses Kiggundu of the Sprott School of Business (cross-appointed to the Institute of African Studies) is holding the first issue of the Africa Journal of Management.  Professor Kiggundu is the Founding Editor of the Africa Academy of Management journal which...

African Studies@Carleton Digest – June 5 2015

Institute of African Studies – Carleton University June 5 2015 banner-afrique3 African Studies Newsletter Concert – Oumar Ndiaye Cup for Africa Strawberry Social REMINDER: Summer Institute @ Carleton: Doing Fieldwork in Africa REMINDER: Book Launch for novel...

African Studies@Carleton Digest: Issue of May 29 2015

https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?shva=1#inbox/14d9fcfe2cb331f9 Institute of African Studies – Carleton University May 29 2015 banner-afrique3 African Studies Newsletter Book Launch for novel about Red Terror era in Ethiopia African films @ Carleton to help...

African Studies@Carleton Digest: Issue of May 22 2015

African films @ Carleton to help celebrate Africa Day A BILLIE HOLIDAY CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION REMINDER: Event @ Carleton: Journeys of Survival, Resilience and Belonging REMINDER: “The Ask Her Talks: African women on philanthropy, change and power”...

African Studies@Carleton Digest: Issue of May 15 2015

Talk @ Carleton – AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC TRANSITIONS : NIGERIA AS TIPPING POINT Talk @ Carleton: “Is AIDS Over?” with Prof. Alan Whiteside CIRECI- COLLOQUE (2015)- DIASPORA IVOIRIENNE DU CANADA Music event: KING OF MAKOSA SIR AWILO OF CONGO CanUgan...

African Studies student wins Provost Scholar Award

The Institute of African Studies warmly congratulates Emma Bider for being selected for the Provost Scholar Award! Emma is a fourth year African Studies/Journalism student graduating with her Bachelors of Arts (Honours) and Bachelors of Journalism next month. Emma was...
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