{"id":8940,"date":"2016-04-12T15:20:23","date_gmt":"2016-04-12T19:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/?p=8940"},"modified":"2026-09-08T16:53:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T20:53:16","slug":"ias-affiliated-faculty-professor-paul-mkandawire-awarded-2016-emerging-scholar-awarded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/2016\/ias-affiliated-faculty-professor-paul-mkandawire-awarded-2016-emerging-scholar-awarded\/","title":{"rendered":"African Studies congratulates Professor Paul Mkanda\u0175ire (Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies cross-appointed to African Studies)"},"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                        African Studies congratulates Professor Paul Mkanda\u0175ire (Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies cross-appointed to African Studies)\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">African Studies congratulates Professor Paul Mkanda\u0175ire (Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies&nbsp;cross-appointed to African Studies) for his 2016 Emerging Scholar Award from the American Association of Geographers (Health and Medical Geography Specialty Group). <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">T<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">he Award is given annually to two awardees and it seeks to recognize scholars who show outstanding potential to make a distinguished contribution to the discipline of medical geography. Typically, early career scholars are academics in their 2nd-8th years of receiving their Ph.D.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>African Studies congratulates Professor Paul Mkanda\u0175ire (Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies&nbsp;cross-appointed to African Studies) for his 2016 Emerging Scholar Award from the American Association of Geographers (Health and Medical Geography Specialty Group). The Award is given annually to two awardees and it seeks to recognize scholars who show outstanding potential to make a distinguished contribution to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":"null"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8940","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=8940"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8941,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8940\/revisions\/8941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}