Fall 2019
October 15th |
Emily Lynn Osborn Professor of History, The University of Chicago “On the Anthropocene and History in a Small Place in West Africa” Discussant: Matthew Knisley (PhD Student in Anthropology) |
October 22nd |
Zoë Berman PhD Student in Comparative Human Development “Intergenerational Memory Practices in Post-Genocide Rwanda” Discussant: Perry Wong (PhD Student in Anthropology) |
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November 5th |
Distinguished Lecture Jody Benjamin Professor of History, University of California, Riverside “Dress Codes: Cloth, Mobility and Self-Fashioning in Western Africa During the Age of Revolutions” Location: Franke Institute of the Humanities |
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November 12th |
Hlonipha Mokoena Professor of History, Witwatersrand University, Johannesburg, South Africa Location: The Smart Museum of ArtLecture in conjunction with the Smart Museum Exhibition Meleko Mogosi: Bread, Butter, and Power (on view from October 19th – December 29th) |
December 3rd |
Johanna Pacyga PhD Student in Anthropology “African Habits: Vocation & Daily Life at the Convent of Saint Joseph” Discussant: Gregory Valdespino (PhD Student in History) |