African Studies Workshop featuring Brenda Chalfin

Date: 

Monday, February 8, 2016, 6:00pm to 8:00pm

Location: 

Lower Library, Robinson Hall

Brenda Chalfin is a professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Florida and current Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute. Chalfin will be presenting "Wastelandia: Infrastructure and the Commonwealth of Waste in Urban Ghana."

A week in advance, the presenter’s paper will be circulated through the Harvard African Studies Workshop listserv. It is assumed that everyone has read the paper before the workshop. After presentation and commentary, Workshop attendees are invited to engage in critique and discussion, under the moderation of the Workshop Chairs.