{"id":15827,"date":"2021-11-24T09:30:58","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T14:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/?p=15827"},"modified":"2026-09-08T16:53:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T20:53:14","slug":"2020-2021-monthly-african-studies-brownbag-seminar-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/2021\/2020-2021-monthly-african-studies-brownbag-seminar-series\/","title":{"rendered":"2020-2021 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                        2020-2021 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<h2 id=\"the-2020-2021-monthly-african-studies-brownbag-seminar-series\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The 2020-2021 Monthly African Studies Brownbag Seminar Series<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Fall Semester<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Chris Brown<\/strong>, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Carleton University<span class=\"JsGRdQ\"><br>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Brownbag-Poster-Chris-Brown.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Topic: <\/strong>\u201cWe, too, the people of Botswana, are a species\u201d:&nbsp; Elephants, Democracy and Racism \u2014 Reflections on the Botswana Hunting Ban Controversy<\/a><br>\n<strong>Date:&nbsp;<\/strong>October 7, 2020 | 1:00 pm \u2013 2:30 pm (EDT)<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/cu_event\/elephants-democracy-and-racism-reflections-on-the-botswana-hunting-ban-controversy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Register here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"JsGRdQ\"><strong>Amal Madibbo, <\/strong>Visiting Professor, Global and International Studies,<br>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/cu_event\/a-panel-on-canada-sudan-relations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Topic: <\/strong>A Panel on Canada-Sudan Relations<\/a><br>\n<strong>Date:&nbsp;<\/strong>November 25, 2020 | <strong>11:30 am \u2013 1:00 pm<\/strong> (EDT)<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/j\/92529233175\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zoom Link<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Winter Semester<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"JsGRdQ\"><strong>Trinish Padayachee, <\/strong>UCL, MA graduate.<br>\n<\/span><strong>Topic: <\/strong><span class=\"JsGRdQ\">Transport justice in South Africa \u2013 mapping the gendered impact of transport policy in the Alexandra township in Johannesburg\u201d<\/span><br>\n<strong>Date:&nbsp;<\/strong>January 13, 2020 | 1:00 pm \u2013 2:30 pm (EST)<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/cu_event\/transport-justice-in-south-africa-mapping-the-gendered-impact-of-transport-policy-in-johannesburg-by-trinish-padayachee-ucl-ma-graduate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">More information<\/a><br>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton-ca.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJYodOmvrzMtEtK81LurJTulcw5k1YPS_Ni9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Register here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"JsGRdQ\"><strong>Rebekah Sheppard, <\/strong>Independent Anthropologist of Art based in the UK<br>\n<\/span><strong>Topic: <\/strong>\u201c <span class=\"fontstyle0\">A magical clockwork elephant? Emil Torday\u2019s Encounter with the people of the Kasai in 1909<\/span>\u201d<br>\n<strong>Date:&nbsp;<\/strong>January 20, 2021 | 1:00 pm \u2013 2:30 pm (EST)<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/cu_event\/a-magical-clockwork-elephant-emil-tordays-encounter-with-the-people-of-the-kasai-in-1909\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">More information<\/a><br>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton-ca.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJUvcOigpj0jH9ZJGjcZUizQ4B0_oNLd5YMT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Register here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"JsGRdQ\"><strong>A<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"JsGRdQ\"><strong>na Luiza de Oliviera de Silva, <\/strong>Independent historian based in Ottawa \u2013 <\/span><strong>CANCELLED<\/strong><br>\n<strong>Topic: <\/strong>\u201cIntellectual and Political Nigerian biography\u201d<br>\n<strong>Date:&nbsp;<\/strong>February 17, 2020 | 1:00 pm \u2013 2:30 pm (EST)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"JsGRdQ\"><strong>John Kotsopoulos<br>\n<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"JsGRdQ\"><strong>Topic: <\/strong>\u201cAfrica EU Relations\u201d<strong> CANCELLED<br>\nDate: <\/strong>March 24, 2021 | 1:00pm \u2013 2:30 pm (EST)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2020-2021 Monthly African Studies Brownbag Seminar Series Fall Semester Chris Brown, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Carleton University Topic: \u201cWe, too, the people of Botswana, are a species\u201d:&nbsp; Elephants, Democracy and Racism \u2014 Reflections on the Botswana Hunting Ban Controversy Date:&nbsp;October 7, 2020 | 1:00 pm \u2013 2:30 pm (EDT) Register here Amal [&hellip;]<\/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":[277],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-post"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15827","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=15827"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15828,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15827\/revisions\/15828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}