KASC Spring 2015 Calendar
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January 28 Communication Studies Colloquium Series: “History & Memory in Southeast Africa” Elizabeth MacGonagle KASC/History/AAAS Jayhawk Room, Kansas Union 4:00-5:00 pm KASC Faculty Seminar Peter Ukpokodu, AAAS; Mickey Imber, Educational Leadership & Policy Studies; Majid Hannoum, Anthropology; Sandra Gray, Anthropology International Room, Kansas Union 3:30-5:00 pm February 16 World Wednesday: Kiswahili Basics Mackenzie Jones, KASC Outreach Coordinator Lawrence Public Library, Meeting Room B 4:00-5:00 pm April 29 March 9 3:30-5:00 pm 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 April 10 Nature & Culture Seminar: “Petro-Violence, the Politics of Oil, and Contemporary Nigerian Literature” Byron Caminero-Santangelo, English Hall Center, Seminar Room 1 3:30-5:00 pm April 28 African Studies Council Meeting Open to all Africanists on campus. Bailey 109 2:00-3:30 pm Ujamaa Food for Thought: “The Profile of Physically Abused Women in Ghana, Kenya, Malawi and Zimbabwe” Elizabeth Asiedu, Economics Bailey 318 Lunch provided. April 22 12:00-1:00 pm Fifth Annual KASC Graduate Research Workshop Abstracts due March 2 to [email protected] Divine Nine Room, Kansas Union 9:00 am-4:00 pm April 3 March 30 6:00-8:00 pm Spring Events 2015 KASC Faculty Seminar Hannah Britton, WGSS/Political Science; Ebenezer Obadare, Sociology; Beverly Mack, AAAS; Harold Torrence, Linguistics Centennial Room, Kansas Union April 27 3:30-5:00 pm April 15 African Literature in Rhythmic Cadence: Wole Soyinka @ 80 Hawk’s Nest, Kansas Union 6:00 pm February 15 Apply for fellowships that pay tuition and provide a living stipend to study Amharic, Arabic, Hausa, Kiswahili, Somali, or Wolof. Visit: www.flas.ku.edu FLAS Fellowship Application Deadline www.kasc.ku.edu Photo of Mpumalanga, South Africa by Javier Abalos Alvarez International Expo: The World and You at KU 4th Floor Lobby, Kansas Union 11:00 am-3:00 pm Feburary 25 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
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Kansas African Studies Center Spring 2015 Calendar
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January 28Communication Studies Colloquium Series:“History & Memory in Southeast Africa” Elizabeth MacGonagleKASC/History/AAASJayhawk Room, Kansas Union
4:00-5:00 pm KASC Faculty SeminarPeter Ukpokodu, AAAS; Mickey Imber, Educational Leadership & Policy Studies; Majid Hannoum, Anthropology; Sandra Gray, AnthropologyInternational Room, Kansas Union
3:30-5:00 pmFebruary 16
World Wednesday: Kiswahili BasicsMackenzie Jones, KASC Outreach CoordinatorLawrence Public Library,Meeting Room B
4:00-5:00 pmApril 29
March 93:30-5:00 pmKASC Faculty Seminar: “The Decolonial Park: Nature and Race on Safari in Tanzania”Cassie Hays, KASC Visiting Scholar/Sociology, Gettysburg CollegeInternational Room, Kansas Union
April 10Nature & Culture Seminar: “Petro-Violence, the Politics of Oil, and Contemporary Nigerian Literature”Byron Caminero-Santangelo, EnglishHall Center, Seminar Room 1
3:30-5:00 pm
April 28African Studies Council Meeting Open to all Africanists on campus.Bailey 109
2:00-3:30 pm
Ujamaa Food for Thought: “The Profile of Physically Abused Women in Ghana, Kenya, Malawi and Zimbabwe”Elizabeth Asiedu, EconomicsBailey 318
Lunch provided.
April 2212:00-1:00 pm
Fifth Annual KASC Graduate Research Workshop Abstracts due March 2 to [email protected] Nine Room, Kansas Union
9:00 am-4:00 pmApril 3March 30
6:00-8:00 pm
Spring Events
2015
KASC Faculty SeminarHannah Britton, WGSS/Political Science; Ebenezer Obadare, Sociology; Beverly Mack, AAAS; Harold Torrence, LinguisticsCentennial Room, Kansas Union
April 273:30-5:00 pm
April 15African Literature in Rhythmic Cadence: Wole Soyinka @ 80Hawk’s Nest, Kansas Union
6:00 pm
February 15Apply for fellowships that pay tuition and provide a living stipend to study Amharic, Arabic, Hausa, Kiswahili, Somali, or Wolof.
Visit: www.flas.ku.edu
FLAS FellowshipApplication Deadline
www.kasc.ku.eduPhoto of Mpumalanga, South Africa by Javier Abalos Alvarez
International Expo:The World and You at KU4th Floor Lobby, Kansas Union
11:00 am-3:00 pm Feburary 25
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
