| Jan 14th | Katie Hickerson Instructor of Modern African History “Sovereignty for Hire: Histories of Slavery, Imperial Formations, and the Seligman’s Divine Kingship” Discussant: Kathryn Takabvirwa (Assistant Professor, Anthropology) |
| Feb 11th | Distinguished Lecture Jean Allman Professor of African and African-American Studies, Washington University in St. Louis Location: Franke Institute of the Humanities |
| Feb 25th | Gregory Valdespino PhD Student in History “‘The Cité is Yours, but Keep it Clean’: Suburban Homes, Middle-Class Dreams, and Modernization in Postwar Senegal, 1945-1965″ Discussant: TBA |
| Mar 10th | MAPSS and Early Student Presenters |
| Apr 7th | Johanna Oh PhD Student in Sociology “Wealth Acquisition and Marital Quality among Young Couples in Malawi” Discussant: TBA |
| Apr 21rd | Geoffrey Traugh Harper-Schmidt Fellow “Agrarianism against Empire: The Reinvention of Modernization in British Central Africa, 1953-64.” Discussant: TBA |
| May 5th | Distinguished Lecture Maya Angela Smith Assistant Professor of French, Division of French and Italian Studies, University of Washington, Seattle Location: Franke Institute of the Humanities |
| May 19st | Natacha Nsabimana Assistant Professor of Anthropology “Nowhere else We could have fled:” On Nationalism and Political Exile” Discussant: TBA |
| Jun 2th | Matthew Knisley PhD Candidate in Anthropology Discussant: TBA |
All events will be held at 5:30 PM at Foster Hall Room 107 unless otherwise indicated.