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June 2004

Edward R. McMahon , founding director of the Center on Democratic Performance (CDP, United States, http://cdp.binghamton.edu/), has accepted a teaching and research position at the University of Vermont, from where he will remain an adjunct fellow of the CDP. His successor as director is Patrick Regan, professor of political science at Binghamton University, whose teaching [...]

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December 2009

Guy Rossatanga-Rignault (*) publie un article intitulé: “Laver le corps: Symbolique et thérapeutique de l’eau en Afrique” dans le nº 2 (volume A-2008) de la Revue de la Fondation Raponda-Walker pour la Science et la Culture, consacré au theme de “L’homme et la maladie” (pp. 91-106) . La revue est disponible aux Éditions Raponda-Walker, B.P. [...]

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20th Annual Graduate Student Conference in African Studies

Contesting Boundaries: Emerging Scholarship on Africa March 30-31 Boston University’s Graduate Student Conference in African Studies is pleased to mark its 20th anniversary.  This year’s conference will feature the work of emerging graduate scholars engaging Africa from an array of disciplines. All are welcome to attend the conference and the the keynote address.   Keynote [...]

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African Studies Courses

Click on the college or school below for a list of all courses with at least 25% Africa content. To determine which courses are being offered for the upcoming semester, visit the online course catalog of that particular college or school or see the unofficial list of upcoming semester course offerings below. Students looking for [...]

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Study Abroad in Africa

Undergraduates interested in studying in Africa have a number of options open to them through Boston University Study Abroad. The African Studies Center works closely with Study Abroad to increase and improve these opportunities in an ongoing effort to train students in their core studies and provide foreign language study in the most  effective way—through [...]

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GRAF Newsletter – June 2004

@ Edward R. McMahon , founding director of the Center on Democratic Performance (CDP, United States, http://cdp.binghamton.edu/ ), has accepted a teaching and research position at the University of Vermont, from where he will remain an adjunct fellow of the CDP.   His successor as director is Patrick Regan, professor of political science at Binghamton [...]

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GRAF Newsletter – December 2004

@ William F.S. Miles (*) has an article on “Third World Views of the Holocaust”, in the Journal of Genocide Research 6:3 (2004). Among the perspectives highlighted therein are those from Burkina Faso, Mauritius and Rwanda. Miles has recently received an auxiliary research appointment with the Watson Institute for International Studies at Brown University while [...]

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GRAF Newsletter

This site is now being updated on a monthly basis instead of quarterly. Beginning in October 2009, all listings appear in reverse order on a monthly basis below. Archived past issues can be accessed using the navigation pane on the right. April 2011 @ Tony Chafer (*) and Gordon Cumming (*) presented a paper titled [...]

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African Studies Center

BULLETIN GRAF NEWSLETTER http://www.bu.edu/africa/resources/graf/grafnews/index.html SEP. 2002   @   Catherine Boone (*) and John F. Clark (*) took part in the formation of an “African Politics Conference Group” (APCG) which convened during the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA) held in Boston in late August. The purpose of the APCG is to promote [...]

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