PAS participation at ASA San Francisco 2023
Posted July 19, 2024
Many PAS faculty and alumni participated in the annual African Studies Association meeting in San Francisco at the end of November and early December...Category: PAS Alumni
Remembering Jane Guyer
Posted July 17, 2024
By: Caroline Bledsoe Jane Isabel Guyer, who served as PAS Director and NU Professor of...
PAS bookshelf
Posted February 1, 2023
Rethinking Civil Military Relations in Africa: Beyond the Coup D’etat (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2022). Political science alumni Moses Khisa (2016) and Christopher...
Community news winter 2023
Posted January 7, 2023
Community news winter 2023 Semiu Adefemi Adegbenle (history graduate student) coauthored a chapter, “Female Deputy Governors as Subaltern in Lagos Politics, 1999–2019,” in Gender Politics...
Northwestern Africanists participate in annual ASA meeting
Posted December 1, 2022
The theme of the 2022 African Studies Association meeting was “African Urbanities, Mobility and Challenges,” which met in Philadelphia in November. A highlight of...
PAS Alumni: Enid Rosamund Ayodele Forde
Posted January 21, 2021
by Florence Mugambi, Librarian, Herskovits Library of African Studies Rosamund Ayodele Forde (geography PhD ’66) was the first Sierra Leonean woman to obtain a...
Northwestern Africanists participate in annual ASA meeting
Posted December 20, 2020
“The Hour of Decision: Power, Persistence, Purpose, and Possibility in African Studies” was the theme of last November’s meeting of the African Studies Association,...