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"Global Africa: Creativity and Continuity in African Art"

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Boston University's weekly Walter Rodney seminars are held Mondays at noon in the B.U. African Studies Center. This week's seminar features Jean Borgatti, Professor at the University of Benin and Consulting Curator at the Fitchburg Art Museum.

CES Dissertation Workshop: Politics of Plaint: Nagas, Namibians, and the United Nations System of the early 1960s

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Please join the Harvard Center for European Studies dissertation workshop featuring Lydia Walker, PhD Candidate in the Department of History at Harvard University.

U.S.-Egypt Security Relationship - A Belfer Center Director's Lunch with MG Charles W. Hooper

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RSVP Required -The Belfer Center will host a Director's Lunch with MG Charles W. Hooper

WIGH Seminar: "Through a Camera Obscura: Economic Science and the Emergence of the Market in Colonial Egypt"

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This graduate-faculty research seminar is designed to bring together interested faculty and students on a continuing basis to cover topics on global history. It is part of History 2950A, Approaches to Global History, and includes both reading sessions...

Institute for Recruitment of Teachers (IRT) Information Session

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Interested in graduate studies in the Humanities, Mathematics, Social Sciences, and Education? The Institute for Recruitment of Teachers (IRT) addresses the lack of diversity in the nation’s teaching faculties by recruiting outstanding students of color...

Islamicate Africa Seminar (IAS)

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The Islamicate Africa Seminar (IAS) is a research seminar that aims to break down barriers dividing Islamic and African studies by creating an interdisciplinary forum for scholars with an interest in Islam and Africa broadly conceived. We encourage...

Habic Speaker Series: Magatte Wade

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Please join the Harvard Africa Business and Investment Club (HABIC) Speaker Series as they welcome Magatte Wade. Mrs. Wade is a serial entrepreneur from Senegal. She was educated in Germany and France and previously ran a beverage startup in Silicon...

Rouse Visiting Artist Lecture: Okwui Enwezor, curator

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Okwui Enwezor is director of Haus der Kunst, Munich. In 2015 he was director of the visual arts for the 56th Venice Biennale. He has also served as artistic director of several other international exhibitions, including Documenta 11 in Kassel, the Paris...

Public Lecture Series: Kunlé Adeyemi

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Kunlé Adeyemi is an architect, designer, and urban researcher, and founder of NLÉ, an architecture, design, and urbanism practice founded by Adeyemi in 2010, focusing on developing cities and communities. His work includes Makoko Floating School (MFS), a...

Talk by Dzie Chimbga, of Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights

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Please join us for a talk by Dzie Chimbga, Program Manager at Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights. Chimbga manages the Access to Justice program, which seeks to ensure that communities, through greater awareness and the use of litigation, are equipped to...

The KINGS of Africa’s Digital Economy

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Eric Osiakwan is an entrepreneur and investor with 15 years of ICT industry leadership experience across Africa and the world. He has worked in 32 African countries setting up ISPs, ISPAs, IXPs and high-tech startups, was part of the team that built the...

Progressive African Network: Entrepreneurship 101

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Please join the Progressive African Network (PAN) in partnership with the Microsoft Community Space to engage in entrepreneurship for both local entrepreneurs and aspiring ones in the African diaspora communities. PAN is a Boston based non-profit focused...