{"id":13926,"date":"2020-05-21T09:26:33","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T13:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/?p=13926"},"modified":"2026-09-08T16:53:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T20:53:14","slug":"2014-2015-monthly-african-studies-brownbag-seminar-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/2020\/2014-2015-monthly-african-studies-brownbag-seminar-series\/","title":{"rendered":"2014-2015 Monthly African Studies Brownbag Seminar Series"},"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                        2014-2015 Monthly African Studies Brownbag Seminar Series\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The 2014-2015 Monthly African Studies Brownbag Seminar Series<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>All events are public and take place on a Wednesday from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in: <\/em><em>Fall: the History Lounge, 433 Paterson Hall (\u201cPA\u201d on the map of Carleton, <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/campus\/\">http:\/\/carleton.ca\/campus\/<\/a>)&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>September 10<\/strong> Eurico Josu\u00e9 Ngunga, Visiting Fellow, IAS, Carleton University<br>\nScience, Technology and Innovation: The case of systematization of innovation in Angola and its challenges for the development<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>September 24<\/strong> Julie Parle, Professor, University of KwaZulu-Natal<br>\n&#8216;Dark Remedy for a Dark Continent\u2019: Is there a History of Thalidomide in Africa&#8217;?<br>\nCo-sponsored by History and Disability Studies**<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>October 22<\/strong> Natasha Erlank, Professor, Historical Studies, University of Johannesburg<br>\nWomen and Memorialisation in Contemporary South Africa<br>\nCo-sponsored by Public History<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>November 26<\/strong> Pius Adesanmi, Professor, English, Carleton University<br>\nAfrican Studies in the Continent: Contact Zones &amp; Entry Points for the Returnee Africanist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>January 7<\/strong> Will Tait, PhD candidate, History, Carleton University<br>\n\u2018Constellations of Humanity\u2019: Canairelief and the Biafran War, 1968-1971<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>February 4<\/strong> Chris Dyck, Post Doctoral fellow, NIPSIA, Carleton University<br>\nReconstruction and Peace<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>March 4<\/strong>&nbsp; Joanne Lebert, <span style=\"color: #2f2b20;\">Director, Great Lakes Programme, Partnership Africa Canada <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;\">&#8220;<\/span><span style=\"color: #2f2b20;\">Conflict minerals, Gender and (In) Security in Africa\u2019s Great Lakes Region:&nbsp;<\/span>the limitations of the sexual violence paradigm,<span style=\"color: #2f2b20;\">\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>April 1<\/strong> Karim Myatt, PhD candidate, Anthropology, Carleton<br>\nInformal Islamic movements in Morocco<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>For more information, contact us at 613-520-2600, ext. 2220 or <a href=\"mailto:African_Studies@carleton.ca\">African_Studies@carleton.ca<\/a>. To print a copy&nbsp;of&nbsp;our&nbsp;complete listing of the 2014-15 Seminar series <a title=\"2014-15 Brownbag Seminar Series List\" href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Brown-Bag-Series-2014-15preparations.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">**This event is part of a whole day symposium on the history of thalidomide. 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