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Monday, December 9, 2013

Dr. Linda Freeman reflects on Nelson Mandela’s passing.

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Wednesday, December 4, 2013

IAS introduces visiting scholar – Dr. Liu Haifang

The Institute of African Studies is pleased to welcome Dr.Liu Haifang, who has joined the institute today as a visiting scholar. Dr. Liu is an Associate Professor in the School of International Studies, Peking University, and the Deputy Director and Secretary General of the Centre for African Studies at the same university. She is... More

Friday, October 25, 2013

Thinking Grad School. Think Carleton.

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Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Carleton’s own Nduka Otiono featured in leading Nigerian newspaper

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Friday, September 27, 2013

African Cinema on Location

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Friday, September 20, 2013

Pius Adesanmi Appointed Carnegie Diaspora Visiting Professor

Dr. Pius Adesanmi, professor of English and African Studies has been named a Carnegie Diaspora Visiting... More

Saturday, June 29, 2013

UKZN Scholar Reflects on IAS

Read an article about the experience of Brian Kwazi Majola, Visiting Research Scholar to the Institute of African Studies from the University of KwaZulu-Natal in the first half of 2013... More

Monday, April 1, 2013

Summer Institute of Language and Culture @ Carleton

Carleton University is preparing to launch a new Summer Institute of Language and Culture, which will be offering a course and cultural events in KiSwahili, amongst many others. For further details, please go to this... More

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Nduka Otiono talks to CTV about the passing of Chinua Achebe

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Wednesday, March 13, 2013

The Institute of African Studies has moved!!

The Institute of African Studies has moved to 439 Paterson Hall. If you are in Paterson Hall, please drop by and see... More

Monday, February 18, 2013

Pius Adesanmi’s lecture at U. of Toronto

Read Professor Pius Adesanmi's lecture at University of Toronto on February 15, 2013 here. It was a keynote lecture of the African Studies Course Union annual conference, entitled "African Literature: Exploring the Diaspora in Social... More

Monday, February 18, 2013

Doris Buss – Economies of Sexual Violence and Conflict workshop in Burundi

Read Professor Doris Buss of the Department of Law and Legal Studies and the Institute of African Studies talk in a blog about the upcoming Economies of Sexual Violence and Conflict workshop in Bujumbura, Burundi on February 22-23, 2013.  Go here to read the blog Co-sponsored by Carleton's Institute of African Studies, Department of... More

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