African Seminar group meeting
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
The Africa Seminar (AfriSem) provides an interdisciplinary and area-defined setting for graduate students studying Africa to develop, present, and draw...
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
The Africa Seminar (AfriSem) provides an interdisciplinary and area-defined setting for graduate students studying Africa to develop, present, and draw...
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
On February 23rd at 4pm, join Graduate Student group African Seminar for a conversation on "'Silencing the Guns' in Africa:...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Practice speaking Swahili at the Swahili Language Table! All levels welcome.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Practice speaking Swahili at the Swahili Language Table! All levels welcome.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Practice speaking Swahili at the Swahili Language Table! All levels welcome.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
All winter quarter, the Program of African Studies is hosting movie night. Please join us for pizza, snacks, and good...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Practice speaking Swahili at the Swahili Language Table! All levels welcome.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Practice speaking Swahili at the Swahili Language Table! All levels welcome.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Please join AfriSem Nov. 17, 4-6 pm for our event: WANA UDOBANG & CHRIS ABANI IN CONVERSATION: Explorations of Creative...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Swahili students, come practice your skills at the Swahili Language Table from 4-5pm at the Program of African Studies!
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Join professor Jean Allman (Washington University) and Northwestern University PhD candidate in history, Bright Gyamfi, for the event "The World...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Swahili students, come practice your skills at the Swahili Language Table from 4-5pm at the Program of African Studies!
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Join us for an evening with author Doreen Baingana, visiting artist of the Kaplan Humanities Institute. Baingana will read from her...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Swahili students, come practice your skills at the Swahili Language Table from 4-5pm at the Program of African Studies!
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Speaker Jori Lewis Title "Slaves for Peanuts: A Story of Conquest, Liberation and a Crop That Changed History" Discussion Author Jori Lewis discusses her book,...
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Comfort Food Poetry Workshop What does the food we eat say about us? Our histories, our identities, our existence. When we prepare...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Swahili students, come practice your skills at the Swahili Language Table from 4-5pm at the Program of African Studies!
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Swahili students, come practice your skills at the Swahili Language Table from 4-5pm at the Program of African Studies!
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Ezé will give a multilingual concert for the Northwestern community and the public on Thursday, October 6, from 6 pm...
9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday, May 14, 2022, 9am -11pm CT (breakfast served) is a workshop dedicated to talking through big ideas, asking questions,...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Abstract: Historians have told us how unevenly infrastructural development was distributed during phase of colonial modernity, with much of it being...
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Students, faculty and staff: you are invited to participate in a visioning session for Critical African Heritages, a new Kaplan...
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Save the date: the Africa Seminar (Afrisem) graduate student conference "African Knowledge that Agitates" will take place virtually June 10-12,...
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Afrisem is hosting the panel "Navigating the Global Job Market for Africanists" on June 1 at 11am (CDT). Register in...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Mosques, Culture Clubs, and Embodied Ritual Debates: Re-making Islam in a New African Diaspora Join ISITA for a talk by Michelle...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Ajami Archives of Muslim Africa: Their Significance in African Studies Join ISITA for a talk by Fallou Ngom (anthropology, Boston University). Moderated...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Jihadists of North Africa and the Sahel: Local Politics and Rebel Groups Join ISITA for talk by Alexander Thurston (political science,...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
The Khōjā of Tanzania: Discontinuities of a Postcolonial Religious Identity Join ISITA for a talk by Iqbal Akhtar (religious studies/politics and...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Black Literary Islam in the Caribbean: Autobiographical Writings of Enslaved Sufi West Africans in Colonial Jamaica, and Sufi Poetry in...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Africanization: The Bridge to Edward Blyden's Final Intellectual Transformation Join ISITA for a talk by Harry Nii Koney Odamtten (history, Santa...
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Afrisem is the Africa Seminar for graduate students. AfriSem is pleased to announce that on Tuesday, February 9, at 11...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Please join Northwestern's Center for International and Area Studies and the Evanston Public Library for this roundtable discussion examining the...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
This event is free and open to everyone, but registration is required: bit.ly/race-middle-east-studies Participants Mandana Limbert is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Queens...
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
The Northwestern University in Qatar Faculty Working Group on Race Invites you to this event in the year-long series Decentering...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Clementine Nkweta-Salami (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) regional director for East, Horn and Great Lakes Region) will discuss...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
A viritual event where authors Wole Soyinka and Chris Abani will have a discussion. Friday, October 2, 2020, 12pm (CST), 6pm...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Northwestern undergraduates: join us for a Zoom chat September 3, at 1pm! Swahili professor Peter Mwangi will be there to...
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
AFRISEM Virtual Conference Africa's Place in a Globalizing World: Reimagining Governance, Science, Technology, Art, and Culture When: July 29 & 30, 2020,...
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
AFRISEM Virtual Conference Africa's Place in a Globalizing World: Reimagining Governance, Science, Technology, Art, and Culture When: July 29 & 30, 2020,...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
“Rule of Law vs. Rule of Justice: Comparing Anthropologies of Muslim Law.” This presentation focuses on the challenge of anthropological comparison...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join Northwestern's Swahili instructor, Professor Peter Mwangi, for an hour of Swahili discussion both in small groups and as a...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Join the Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa and the Program of African Studies as we provide...