Walter Rodney Seminar Series
January 28: Ellen Messer (Tufts University)
"Human Rights and U.S. Food Security Policy in Africa:
Political, Geographic, Ethnic and Religious Factors in The Horn of Africa"
February 4: William F. Miles (Northeastern University/Wharton Institute)
"When Ph.D. Meets G.I.: The Format and Ethics of Africanist Consulting for the U.S. Military"
February 11: Rodolfo Fattovich (University of Naples, L'Orientale)
"Kings and Farmers. The Urban Development of Ancient Aksum ca.
700 BC-AD 1500"
February 18: Presidents Day (no seminar)
February 25: Susanne D. Mueller (Harvard University)
"Kenya's Election Crisis"
March 3: Vincent K. Machozi (Boston University)
"The Role of the External Partners of the Peace Process in the D.R. Congo"
March 17 - Spring Break
March 24: Cynthia Becker (Boston University)
"Hunters, Sufis, Soldiers, and Minstrels:
The Trans-Saharan Slave Trade and the Arts of the Moroccan Gnawa"
April 7: Yesim Tozan (Boston University)
"Improving Rural Health and Eliminating Extreme Poverty: A Case Study on the Millennium Villages Project"
12 Noon – 1:30 pm
The African Studies Center
270 Bay State Road, Room 416
Boston, MA 02115
617-353-3674
http://www.bu.edu/africa
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