4:00-5:00 pm
February 15 FLAS Fellowship Application Deadline
2015
January 28
Spring Events February 16
Feburary 25
KASC Faculty Seminar Peter Ukpokodu, AAAS; Mickey Imber, Educational Leadership & Policy Studies; Majid Hannoum, Anthropology; Sandra Gray, Anthropology International Room, Kansas Union
International Expo: The World and You at KU 4th Floor Lobby, Kansas Union
3:30-5:00 pm
11:00 am-3:00 pm
Communication Studies Colloquium Series: “History & Memory in Southeast Africa” Elizabeth MacGonagle KASC/History/AAAS Jayhawk Room, Kansas Union
Apply for fellowships that pay tuition and provide a living stipend to study Amharic, Arabic, Hausa, Kiswahili, Somali, or Wolof.
March 9
March 30
April 3
KASC Faculty Seminar: “The Decolonial Park: Nature and Race on Safari in Tanzania” Cassie Hays, KASC Visiting Scholar/Sociology, Gettysburg College International Room, Kansas Union
Film Screening: “God Loves Uganda” An exploration of the role of the American evangelical movement in Uganda. Followed by a discussion with Okaka Dokotum, Fulbright visiting scholar from Kyambogo University, Uganda. Spencer Museum Auditorium
Fifth Annual KASC Graduate Research Workshop Abstracts due March 2 to kasc@ku.edu Divine Nine Room, Kansas Union
April 10
April 15
April 22
April 27
Nature & Culture Seminar: “Petro-Violence, the Politics of Oil, and Contemporary Nigerian Literature” Byron Caminero-Santangelo, English Hall Center, Seminar Room 1
African Literature in Rhythmic Cadence: Wole Soyinka @ 80 Hawk’s Nest, Kansas Union
Ujamaa Food for Thought: “The Profile of Physically Abused Women in Ghana, Kenya, Malawi and Zimbabwe” Elizabeth Asiedu, Economics Bailey 318
KASC Faculty Seminar Hannah Britton, WGSS/Political Science; Ebenezer Obadare, Sociology; Beverly Mack, AAAS; Harold Torrence, Linguistics Centennial Room, Kansas Union
3:30-5:00 pm
3:30-5:00 pm
Visit: www.flas.ku.edu
6:00-8:00 pm
6:00 pm
9:00 am-4:00 pm
12:00-1:00 pm
Lunch provided.
3:30-5:00 pm
April 28 2:00-3:30 pm
African Studies Council Meeting Open to all Africanists on campus. Bailey 109
April 29 4:00-5:00 pm
World Wednesday: Kiswahili Basics Mackenzie Jones, KASC Outreach Coordinator Lawrence Public Library, Meeting Room B
Photo of Mpumalanga, South Africa by Javier Abalos Alvarez
www.kasc.ku.edu