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African Studies Association of Africa Announces Winners of the Pius Adesanmi Memorial Award for Excellence in African Writing news

The African Studies Association of Africa (ASAA) proudly announces the winner of the prestigious Pius Adesanmi Memorial Award for Excellence in African Writing, awarded biennially in honour of the late Professor Pius Adesanmi, a distinguished Nigerian-born, Canada-based scholar whose untimely passing in March 2019 left an indelible mark on the global African Studies community. Read more


 

Statement and Call for Action by the African Studies Association of Africa on the War in Palestine and the Assault on Academic Freedomnews

Carter G. Woodson Institute for African American and African Studies Pre-doctoral Fellownews

The Carter G. Woodson Institute's distinguished fellowship is a two-year residential fellowship for pre-doctoral students whose work focuses on Africa and/or the African Diaspora. Scholars selected for the fellowship will relocate to the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia to join a cohort of interdisciplinary scholars. Read more


Two Postdoctoral Research Associate Positions at the University of Exeter news

The University of Exeter is advertising two postdoctoral research associate positions at the University of Exeter, associated with the AHRC standard grant 'Children of War: Evolving Local and Global Understandings of Child Soldiering in African Conflicts, c.1940-2000'. Read more


Postdoctoral Research Associate Position - Carter G. Woodson Institute for African American and African Studies news

The Carter G. Woodson Institute for African American and African Studies at the University of Virginia (UVA) seeks applications for Postdoctoral Research Associates. We invite applications from scholars whose research focuses broadly on Africa and the African Diaspora. This is a one-year appointment, renewable for a second year beginning August 1, 2024. Read more


 ASAA2023 - List of Abstracts Selected

We are pleased to share with you the list of selected abstracts for the 2023 ASAA Biennial conference to be held in Lubumbashi, DRC.

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