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Oct 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...
Oct 16, 2015
DATE: Wednesday, October 28th, 2015 TIME: 17:30 pm – 19:30 pm LOCATION: St. Paul’s university, Guigues Hall, 223 Main street, Room 103 1. Opening remarks 2. Land Grabbing Guest speakers, Roy Culpeper and Samuel Bonti-Ankomah from CELADA will provide an overview...
Oct 13, 2015
African Film Festival of Ottawa
Oct 7, 2015
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...
Oct 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...
Sep 29, 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...
Sep 20, 2015
TIME: 5:30 pm (please note the new time and please arrive on time; allowing sufficient time to adapt to ongoing construction work on Main street) LOCATION: Room 103 at St. Paul University, 223 Main Street, Ottawa AGENDA: 1) Opening remarks … ASG Chair Louise...
Sep 7, 2015
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...
Sep 2, 2015
Please go to our Institute of African Studies’s YouTube channel to watch videos interviews of researchers and gender focal points from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, and Rwanda who participated in a 5 day methodological training workshop in Kampala in...
Sep 1, 2015
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...
Aug 31, 2015
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...
Aug 24, 2015
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Aug 21, 2015
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...
Jul 22, 2015
CIC-NCB and ASG are pleased to participate in this peace festival. Check this link for the full program. https://ottawapeacefestival.blogspot.ca
Jul 6, 2015
Source: CU African Studies
Jun 22, 2015
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...
Jun 12, 2015
On June 2nd, Moderator Lawrence Martin of the Globe and Mail and representatives of the major federal political parties took part in a lively panel discussion of each party’s foreign policy priorities going into the next election. The discussion included the...
Jun 10, 2015
APP REPORT 2015 FINAL
Jun 10, 2015
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Jun 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...
May 31, 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...
May 28, 2015
May 24, 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”...
May 24, 2015
DATE: Wednesday, May 27th, 2015 TIME: 17:00 pm – 18:30 pm LOCATION: St. Paul’s university, 223 Main Street, Room 105 Please allow more time for transportation, due to local construction – Main Street going North will be closed. 1) Welcoming remarks…...
May 22, 2015
Source: CU African Studies
May 18, 2015
DATE: Wednesday, May 20th, 2015 TIME: 17:00 pm – 19:00 pm LOCATION: St. Paul’s university, Alumni amphitheater, Guigues Hall, 223 Main Street, Room 1124 1) Welcoming remarks… 2) The Promises and Limits of Federalism for Nation Building in Africa Bio of Shawn...
May 18, 2015
For those who were not at the meeting, here is the presentation. And you will be happy to know that we will do a second phase to present a larger representation of Canadian firms, including some who did not succeed. ASG-CCAf survey presentation April 2015
May 17, 2015
Albinos are at risk. A conference to address their sad journey: https://www.underthesamesun.com
May 17, 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...
May 15, 2015
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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