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Victor Ongoma, former CAS visiting fellow, publishes a research article on Kenyan Tea

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Dr. Victor Ongoma We invite you to read a research article published by Dr. Victor Ongoma (CAS Visiting Fellow Fall 2018) and colleagues at Harvard University on Kenyan tea is made with heat and water: how will climate change influence its yield? Victor...

CAS Visiting Fellow Alum, Inam Yekwayo, Publishes Research Article

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Dr. Inam Yekwayo, a Senior Lecturer at Walter Sisulu University in the Eastern Cape, was a Harvard University Center for African Studies Visiting Fellow in 2019. During her time at Harvard worked closely with Professor Naomi Pierce, Sidney A. and John H...

The Center for African Studies Welcomes Professor Achille Mbembe, Senior Research Fellow

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The Center for African Studies is delighted to welcome Professor Achille Mbembe as the Center’s Spring 2016 visiting Senior Research Fellow. A major figure not only in the fields of African history, politics, and social science, Mbembe is widely regarded...

Visiting Scholar Program

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The Center for African Studies accepts selected non-stipendiary visiting scholars each year from collaborating institutions, who come to collaborate on research with Harvard faculty. In addition, the Center in collaboration with the Committee on General...

Gender and Sexuality in Education: Lessons from South Africa

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Chen Yidan Visiting Global Fellows program is excited to present the 3rd webinar in our Spring 2021 webinar series. On April 13th, 12 pm (EST) HGSE Lecturer, Gretchen Brion-Meisels and Thabo Msibi, Dean and Head of the School of Education at the...

The Path to Leadership as an Intentional Practice

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The Chen Yidan Visiting Global Fellows program is excited to present the 2nd webinar in our Spring 2021 webinar series. On April 9th, 12 pm (EST) Senior Lecturer, Mary Grassa O’Neill and HGSE alumnus, Allistair Witten will discuss,The Path to Leadership...

African Studies Workshop featuring Youssef Carter

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Youssef Carter is a College Fellow in the departments of Anthropology and African & African-American Studies at Harvard University. Prior to coming to Harvard as a visiting faculty member, he was a Research Fellow for the International Institute of...

CANCELLED - African Studies Workshop Featuring Rebecca Tapscott

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Rebecca Tapscott is an Ambizione Research Fellow at the Albert Hirschman Centre on Democracy and a visiting fellow at the Firoz Lalji Centre for Africa at the London School of Economics. Her research interests include political violence, security, and...

African Studies Workshop featuring Neil Roos

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Neil Roos is a Visiting Scholar at Harvard University as well as an Associate Professor of History at University of the Free State. Roos will be presenting "Work and Ideology in the Apartheid Civil Service, 1948‐1961: the Public Service Commission and the...

Seminar: Johannes Knierzinger, "The 'New Scramble for Africa' from a European Perspective: A Crisis of Chain Governance Similar to the 1970s?"

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"The 'New Scramble for Africa' from a European Perspective: A Crisis of Chain Governance Similar to the 1970s?" Johannes Knierzinger Visiting Scholar, 2018-2019, WIGH; Fellow, Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Postdoctoral Fellow, Institut...

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Q: What does it mean if the country I am planning to travel to has a ‘High-Risk Rating’ as determined by the Global Support Services Office?

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For undergraduate students: Harvard-sponsored travel to High-Risk Countries and Regions is prohibited. The sole exception to this prohibition is for students (or fellows) visiting their parents or legal guardians, but only if: the parents or legal...