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Wednesday, December 4, 2013

IAS introduces visiting scholar – Dr. Liu Haifang

The Institute of African Studies is pleased to welcome Dr.Liu Haifang, who has joined the institute today as a visiting scholar. Dr. Liu is an Associate Professor in the School of International Studies, Peking University, and the Deputy Director and Secretary General of the Centre for African Studies at the same university. She is... More

Saturday, June 29, 2013

UKZN Scholar Reflects on IAS

Read an article about the experience of Brian Kwazi Majola, Visiting Research Scholar to the Institute of African Studies from the University of KwaZulu-Natal in the first half of 2013... More

Monday, April 1, 2013

Summer Institute of Language and Culture @ 杏吧原创

杏吧原创 University is preparing to launch a new Summer Institute of Language and Culture, which will be offering a course and cultural events in KiSwahili, amongst many others. For further details, please go to this... More

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

The Institute of African Studies has moved!!

The Institute of African Studies has moved to 439 Paterson Hall. If you are in Paterson Hall, please drop by and see... More

Monday, February 18, 2013

Pius Adesanmi’s lecture at U. of Toronto

Read Professor Pius Adesanmi's lecture at University of Toronto on February 15, 2013 here. It was a keynote lecture of the African Studies Course Union annual conference, entitled "African Literature: Exploring the Diaspora in Social... More

Monday, February 18, 2013

Doris Buss – Economies of Sexual Violence and Conflict workshop in Burundi

Read Professor Doris Buss of the Department of Law and Legal Studies and the Institute of African Studies talk in a blog about the upcoming Economies of Sexual Violence and Conflict workshop in Bujumbura, Burundi on February 22-23, 2013.聽 Go here to read the blog Co-sponsored by 杏吧原创's Institute of African Studies, Department of... More

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

杏吧原创 professor coauthor of WHO Report on mycotoxins in food

杏吧原创 Chemistry professor, Dr. David Miller, is a co-author of a WHO publication seeking to minimize mycotoxin exposure, Improving Public Health through Mycotoxin Control. Although largely invisible to most in the fully developed market economies, about 1/3rd of the Disability Adjusted Life Years lost on the planet are due to diseases known to... More

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