{"id":13930,"date":"2020-05-21T09:27:21","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T13:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/?p=13930"},"modified":"2026-09-08T16:53:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T20:53:14","slug":"2016-2017-monthly-african-studies-brownbag-seminar-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/2020\/2016-2017-monthly-african-studies-brownbag-seminar-series\/","title":{"rendered":"2016-2017 Monthly African Studies Brownbag Seminar Series"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n 2016-2017 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

The 2016-2017 Monthly African Studies Brownbag Seminar Series<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Fall Semester<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

All fall <\/strong>events are public and take place on a Wednesday from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in<\/em> the History Lounge, 433 Paterson Hall<\/strong> (\u201cPA\u201d on the map of Carleton, http:\/\/carleton.ca\/campus\/<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 28:<\/strong> Duncan Scott, PhD candidate, Sociology, Queen\u2019s University Belfast (UK)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title: <\/strong>\u201cThe end of relational justice? \u2018Ubuntu<\/em> capitalism\u2019 and the rhetoric of reconciliation in post-apartheid South Africa\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

November 2:<\/strong> Wangui Kimari, PhD candidate, Anthropology, York University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title: <\/strong>The Story of a Pump: Life, Death and Afterlives within an Urban Planning of ‘Divide and Rule in Nairobi, Kenya'”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

December 7: <\/strong>Dr. Jenny Doubt, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Social Policy and Intervention, University of Oxford and Co-Investigator, UNICEF Innocenti Research Office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title:<\/strong> ‘Putting the Cart before the Horse? Negotiating tensions between the need for “evidence” and the demand for parenting programmes to reduce violence against children in Africa’<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Winter Semester<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

All winter <\/strong>events are public and take place on a Wednesday from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the English Lounge, 1811 Dunton Tower <\/strong><\/em>(\u201cDT\u201d on the map of Carleton, http:\/\/carleton.ca\/campus\/<\/a>)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

January 25: <\/strong>Dr. Yolanda Covington-Ward, Asst. Professor, Africana Studies and Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title:<\/strong> \u201cGesture and Power: Religion, Nationalism, and Everyday Performance in Congo\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 1:<\/strong> Dr. David Black, Lester B. Pearson Professor of International Development Studies and Chair, Department of Political Science, Dalhousie University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title:<\/strong> \u201cCanada and Africa: the roots and repercussions of consistent inconsistency\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 22: <\/strong>Dr. Kamari Clarke, Assoc. Professor of Global and International Studies<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title:<\/strong> “African Withdrawals from the International Criminal Court: The Affective Politics of Refusal”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The 2016-2017 Monthly African Studies Brownbag Seminar Series Fall Semester All fall events are public and take place on a Wednesday from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the History Lounge, 433 Paterson Hall (\u201cPA\u201d on the map of Carleton, http:\/\/carleton.ca\/campus\/) September 28: Duncan Scott, PhD candidate, Sociology, Queen\u2019s University Belfast (UK) Title: \u201cThe end […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[234,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-event","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"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=13930"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13930\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13931,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13930\/revisions\/13931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}