| Bradford
Morse Distinguished Lecture |
Chronology |
| Year |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Topic |
1989 |
Maurice
Strong |
President,
World Federation of the United Nations Association |
Africa
Beyond the Famine: The Case For Hope |
1990 |
no
speaker |
|
|
1991 |
Michael
Glanrz |
National
Center for Atmospheric Research |
Global
Warming and Environmental Change: winners and Losers in
Africa |
1992 |
Gibson
kamou Kuria |
Lawyer
and human rights activist |
Human
Rights in Africa |
1993 |
Richard
Joseph |
Carter
Center of Emory University |
The
Responsibility of Intellectuals in the Time of African
Crisis |
1994 |
Tayeb
Saleh |
Novelist |
The
Writer and National Identity |
1995 |
Paul
Lovejoy |
York
University Toronto |
Africans
in Diaspora: Revisionist Interpretations of Ethnicity |
1996 |
Lamin
Sanneh |
Religion
and History Scholar |
Translation
and the Rebirth of Culture: Christianity and the African
Response |
1997 |
Adam
Kuper |
University
of Uxbridge, England |
Social
Anthropology and South Africa: An Inside Job |
1998 |
Paul
Berliner |
Northwestern
University |
Musical
Imagination and Meaning in Zimbabwe's Mbira Music: Ever
Changing Patterns of Performance and Reception |
1999 |
Carolyn
Brown |
Rutgers
University |
Cowboys,
Letterwriters, and Dancing Women: Identity and Struggles over Space Leisure
and Time in Enugu, Nigeria 1914-1955 |
2000 |
Robert
Harms |
Yale
University |
Worlds
of the Slave Trade: The Voyage of the Diligent in 1731-1732 |
2001 |
Calestous
Juma |
Harvard
University |
Africa
in the Age of Technology: In Search of New Sources of
Economy Renewal |
2002 |
Joe
Lugala |
University
of New Hampshire |
AIDS,
Orphans and Development in Sub-Saharan Africa |
2003 |
Kenneth
Kaunda |
First
President, Republic of Zambia |
AFRICA
AND THE NEW FOOD TECHNOLOGY: Threat or Bright Promise |
2004 |
Wande Abimbola |
Obafemi Awolowo University |
Youth
& Generational Change in the Ifa Oral Tradition |
2005 |
Ahmad Sikainga |
Ohio State University |
Local
Perspectives on the Sudanese Conflict |
2006 |
Lansine Kaba |
University of Illinois, Chicago |
Islam Beyong the Myth:
A West African Perspective |
2007 |
no speaker |
|
|
2008 |
Célestin Monga |
The World Bank |
Is Africa Really at a Turning Point? : The Economics and Politics of Hope |
