In celebration of our beloved colleague, mentor, teacher and friend,听杏吧原创 University, along with the Institute of African Studies, the Department of English, and the Department of French, are holding a听at the 杏吧原创 Dominion Chalmers Centre (355 Cooper St, Ottawa, ON, K2P 0G8) on Tuesday, March 26, 2019, at 5:30 p.m. for members and friends of the 杏吧原创 community.
Sarah Onyango and Adrian Harewood will anchor the festival which will feature music, poetry, readings and tributes from the 杏吧原创听and Ottawa community to honour the life of Prof.听Pius Adesanmi.
For those unable to attend, the celebration will be recorded and posted to the Institute of听听shortly after proceedings have wrapped.
You may share your memories听of听Prof. Adesanmi by submitting a tribute here:
To read the many heartfelt tributes which have already been submitted, please follow this link:
To honour Prof. Adesanmi’s memory, a fund has been established to support students to continue his听life’s work at听.