{"id":954,"date":"2010-08-30T14:10:33","date_gmt":"2010-08-30T18:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/?page_id=954"},"modified":"2026-09-08T16:53:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T20:53:10","slug":"2006-2010","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/events\/2006-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"2006-2010 Event Archive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        2006-2010 Event Archive\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<h3 id=\"events-between-2006-2010\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Events between 2006-2010<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Past events (co-)organized by the Institute of African Studies, including some before we were established in 2009.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#2010\">2010<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#2009\">2009<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#2008\">2008<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#2007\">2007<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#2006\">2006<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a name=\"2010\"><\/a>2010<\/strong><br>\nA <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Torrance-Poster-1.pdf\">panel discussion <\/a>with Tom Torrance author of Dar es Salaam 1963 (November 28, 2010)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Sudan: What&#8217;s Next?&#8221; ( November 24, 2010), <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Sudan_Referendum_Poster1.pdf\">Poste<\/a>r, <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/sudan-what-next\/\">Photos<br>\n<\/a><br>\nIAS Brownbag Seminar:&nbsp;\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Brown-Bag-Series-Poster-Desrosiers.pdf\">The State and State-Society Relations in Pre-Genocide Rwanda<\/a>\u201d (November 24, 2010).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An &#8220;Africa Dialogue Series&#8221; talk by Dr. Pius Adesanmi: &#8220;Fifty Hearty Cheers for the Habit of Underdevelopment: On the 50th Anniversary Celebrations in Africa&#8221; (November 18, 2010)&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Africa-Dialogue-Series-Adesanmi.pdf\">Poster<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/multimedia-ias-videos-audio-and-pictures\/africa-dialogue-series\/1445-2\/\">Video<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IAS Brownbag Seminar: &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Brown-Bag-Series-Poster-Ndongo1.pdf\">Directions of\/for Urban Development in Africa: Issues and Challenges for Interventions in the Context of Glocalization (1972-2006)<\/a>&#8221; (October 20, 2010)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/remembering-africa-and-its-diaspora\/\">Remembering Africa&nbsp;and its Diasporas Workshop<\/a> (October 6-8, 2010)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nigeria&#8217;s 50th Independence Anniversary (1960-2010) &#8211; Celebrating Greatness (September 30, 2010) <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/50-Flyer-final1.pdf \">Poster<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/yima-sen-lecture.pdf\">Yima Sen&#8217;s paper<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IAS Brownbag Seminar: &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Perras-poster-BBL.pdf\">Challenges for a Renewed Canadian Development Agenda With Africa<\/a>&#8221; (September 15, 2010)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Becoming-Zimbabwe-Poster-1-Sept-2010-Public-Event-1.pdf \">BECOMING ZIMBABWE<\/a> with Brian Raftopoulos &amp; Shari Eppel (September 1, 2010)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/caas-conference-2010\/\">CAAS Conference <\/a>&nbsp;(May 5 -7, 2010)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sexual Violence Workshop (May 5-6, 2010)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IAS Brownbag Seminar:&nbsp;&#8220;Linking Across Distance and Difference: A Critical Look at Grandmothers\u2019 Mobilizations in South Africa and Canada&#8221; (April 6, 2010)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A talk with Bruce Berman, &#8220;Ethnicity and Democracy in Africa&#8221;&nbsp;(April 1, 2010)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Institute of African Studies Student Association organized panel discussion on Bill C-300, corporate social responsibility and mining (March 25, 2010)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An &#8220;Africa Dialogue Series&#8221; talk by Dr. David Black:&nbsp;\u201cCanada, the G8, and Africa: The rise and decline of a hegemonic project?\u201d (March 23, 2010)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2010 Institute of African Studies annual lecture by its African Visiting Scholar, Dr. Edward Sackey: &#8220;What is Africa Doing with the Novel?&#8221;&nbsp;(March 3, 2010)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An &#8220;Africa Dialogue Series&#8221; talk by Dr. Moses Kiggundu: &#8220;China and Africa in the Teens: Growing Pains, Challenges and Opportunities&#8221;&nbsp;(February 23, 2010)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IAS Brownbag Seminar: &#8220;The Lumi\u00e8re Africa Corpus: Problems for Theory and History of Early Cinema&#8221; (February 10, 2010)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IAS Brownbag Seminar: &#8220;Understanding solutions for African refugees: The case of Burundians in Tanzania&#8221; (January 20, 2010)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a name=\"2009\"><\/a>2009<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;An Evening with Nuruddin Farah&#8221; (December 12, 2009), <a href=\"http:\/\/wardheernews.com\/Articles_09\/Decemebr\/Even_with_Nurruddin_Farah\/21_Souls_in_exile_an_event_with_Nurraddin_Farah.html\">article<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IAS Brownbag Seminar: &#8220;Nigerian Literary Awards, Canonicity and a \u2018Politics of the Belly\u2019&#8221; (December 2, 2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A talk by Professor Sheila Meintjes: &#8220;Honoured in the Breach? Implementing the law and policing gender violence in South Africa&#8221; (November 30, 2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An &#8220;Africa Dialogue Series&#8221; talk by Dr. Simon Carter: &#8220;Climate Change in Africa Post-Copenhagen&#8221; (November 26, 2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Domestic Violence among Africans in the Gobal Diaspora: Causes, Course and Cure&#8221; (November 25, 2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IAS Brownbag Seminar: &#8220;Migrant, immigrant, diasporant: What&#8217;s in a name? Mozambicans in socialist and post-socialist Germany&#8221; (November 11, 2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"[culink page_id=239]\">African Studies Launch Conference<\/a> (October 23-24,2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A talk by Flora Terah (October 23, 2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A talk by Everett Igobwa: &#8220;African Regional Localized with Western Construction and Reception of Benga and Zilizopendwa: A Study of Daudi Kabaka Masika\u2019s \u2018Western Shilo\u2019 (1966) and Ayub Ogada\u2019s Subsequent Cover Version (1993)&#8221;, (October 23, 2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A showing of the film &#8220;Buud Yam&#8221; and discussion with Burkina Faso film-maker <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Gaston-Kabore-Poster.jpg\">Gaston Kabor\u00e9 <\/a>(October 22, 2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A showing of the film &#8220;Zan Boko&#8221; and discussion with Burkina Faso film-maker <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Gaston-Kabore-Poster.jpg\">Gaston Kabor\u00e9 <\/a>(October 21, 2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IAS Brownbag Seminar: &#8220;From The Postcolony to Globalization: &#8220;How Can Diasporas be Agents of Development in Africa? The Case of the Democratic Republic of Congo&#8221; (October 21, 2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">African Ambassadors\u2019 Colloquium: &#8220;New Partners and Possibilities in Africa in a Time of Uncertainty&#8221; (October 20, 2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Une conf\u00e9rence avec Ang\u00e8le Bassol\u00e9 \u00ab Porteuses d\u2019Afrique, Porteuses d\u2019Espoirs \u00bb (October 7, 2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IAS Brownbag Seminar: <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/events\/past-ias-events\/humanitarianism-geneva-1931\/\">&#8220;Humanitarianism, Communism and Decolonization: Black participants at the Conference on the African Child, Geneva, 1931&#8221;<\/a> (September 23, 2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Can Zimbabwe Recover?&#8221; (April 29, 2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A talk by Dr. Alan Whitside: &#8220;Why HIV\/AIDS is still exceptional&#8221; (April 2, 2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IAS Brownbag Seminar: &#8220;Notes on the Rwanda Initiative&#8221; (March 19, 2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2009 Institute of African Studies annual lecture by its African Visiting Scholar, Dr. Amos Mhina: &#8220;Faith Based Organizations and the Challenges of Development in Tanzania&#8221; (February 24, 2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IAS Brownbag Seminar: &#8220;Ghanaians in Canada &#8211; Canada in Ghanaians: An ethnographic analysis&#8221; &nbsp;(February 12, 2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IAS Brownbag Seminar: &#8220;&#8216;Reclaiming the White Daughter&#8217;s Purity&#8217;: Racism, Heteropatriarchy, and the 1975 Abortion and Sterilization Act in Apartheid South Africa&#8221; (January 15, 2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a name=\"2008\"><\/a><strong>2008<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IAS Brownbag Seminar: &#8220;The Esthetics of a &#8216;Literature of Extremity&#8217;: Incest in the Caribbean and African Novel in French&#8221; (December 11, 2008)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IAS Brownbag Seminar: &#8220;How Exceptional? Botswana in Comparative Perspective&#8221; (November 20, 2008)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IAS Brownbag Seminar: &#8220;Making Claims in Zimbabwe: Citizenship, Resources and Political Violence&#8221; (October 16, 2008)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IAS Brownbag Seminar: &#8220;Studying Africa in the Age of Post-National Trauma: Preliminary Reflections&#8221; (September 18, 2008)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A talk by Lineo Nketu: \u201cBuilding Governance Capacity and Community Engagement in Lesotho: Youth Against (HIV\/AIDS)\u201d (March 11, 2008)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A talk by Franklin Oduro: \u201cCan Ghana\u2019s Upcoming 2008 Elections Go the Kenya Way?\u201d&nbsp;(March 4, 2008)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a name=\"2007\"><\/a><strong>2007<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;African Transitions in a Global Age&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Anglin-Poster3.pdf\">A Conference in Honour of Dr. Doug Anglin <\/a>(October 24, 2007)<br>\n<a name=\"2006\"><\/a><strong>2006<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A presentation by Wole Soyinka: &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Soyinka-poster11.pdf\">Human Rights and Cultural Claims: Beyond Western Perspectives<\/a>&#8221; (October 29, 2006)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A talk by Archbishop Pius Ncube &nbsp;&amp; Shari Eppel: &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/NcubePosterrtf.pdf\">Meltdown &#8211;&nbsp;Zimbabwe Today<\/a>&#8221;&nbsp; (September 22, 2006)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Events between 2006-2010 Past events (co-)organized by the Institute of African Studies, including some before we were established in 2009. 2010 A panel discussion with Tom Torrance author of Dar es Salaam 1963 (November 28, 2010) &#8220;Sudan: What&#8217;s Next?&#8221; ( November 24, 2010), Poster, Photos IAS Brownbag Seminar:&nbsp;\u201cThe State and State-Society Relations in Pre-Genocide Rwanda\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":1502,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[],"class_list":["post-954","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=954"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9233,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/954\/revisions\/9233"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}