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Category: Afrisem

Conducting fieldwork in Kiswahili

By Shelby Mohrs One of the most significant steps toward ethical fieldwork for an archaeologist is learning the local language of the community you...
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Afrisem annual graduate student conference

by Austin Bryan, anthropology, graduate student, Northwestern University This article originally ran in the PAS Newsletter, Spring 2021, Volume 31, Number 3 The Africa...
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Afrisem Conference 2021: Africanist Knowledge that Agitates

June 10-11 join the Northwestern graduate student group Africa Seminar (Afrisem), for their 2021 conference with keynote speakers  Dr. Frank Mugisha (Executive Director, Sexual...
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AfriSem conference explores “Africa’s Place in a Globalizing World”

by Sasha Artamonova, art history graduate student and one of the 2020-21 coordinators of AfriSem We are very pleased to report the successful conclusion...
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