The BU African Studies Center K-16 Education Outreach Program aims to promote teaching about Africa and African-related studies in U.S. schools. In this 8-hr/wk position, graduate student assistants will support the program with a number of key projects. The set of responsibilities expected of the position include: Provide TAT event web support for Outreach Program Manager […]
Recognizing the need to support Africa-related curriculum development nationwide, the African Studies Center at Boston University is very pleased to announce grant opportunities available to faculty at BU and higher education institutions across the United States, including community colleges, minority-serving institutions, HBCUs, and schools of education. We are offering a travel grant for participation in […]
Recognizing the need to support Africa-related curriculum development nationwide, the African Studies Center is very pleased to announce a travel grant opportunity available to faculty at minority-serving institutions, HBCUs, and community colleges. The faculty travel grant supports participation in the Faculty Development Seminar “Diversity, Religion, and Migration in West Africa,” organized jointly by the Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) and West African […]
Learn about the history of Islam in Morocco and Senegal and the way it informs contemporary religious and cultural practices. Join the Center for African Studies and the Center for Global Islamic Studies to learn more about everyday life in Muslim societies by taking part in this study abroad experience. This program is offered during […]
POSTDOCTORAL POSITION SAHEL RESEARCH GROUP, CENTER FOR AFRICAN STUDIES THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA The Sahel Research Group (SRG) of the Center for African Studies at the University of Florida invites applications for a three-year postdoctoral associate in the social sciences with expertise in the countries of the Sahel. The SRG brings together an interdisciplinary team […]
New England Regional World History Association Call for Participants “Religion in World History” Saturday, 23 March 2019 Boston College High School 150 Morrissey Boulevard Boston, Massachusetts NERWHA welcomes proposals from teachers, research scholars, and students on any aspect relating to its theme “Religion in World History.” Proposals may be for an entire panel, a round […]
The Boston University Diaspora Studies Initiative is partnering with the organizers of the CAF America–CAF Canada Diaspora Philanthropy Summit in searching for qualified organizations and diaspora groups to join the Diaspora Philanthropy Summit, November 2-3, 2017 in the Washington, DC area. The Summit seeks to bring together groups and individuals who have a specific US- or Canada-based […]
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION Tanzania Education Corp is seeking a Program Coordinator to live in Karatu, Tanzania and work at Tumaini Schools. We are seeking a new staff member to join our team on the ground and work in close collaboration with the existing Program Coordinator sharing all key responsibilities as described below. Tanzania Education Corp (TEC) supports […]
The BU Sargent College Service Learning Program offers our students a unique opportunity to participate in faculty led service-learning experiences which promote health education, empower communities, and cultivate educated compassionate global citizens. Students will have the opportunity to leverage their classroom knowledge to assist health care providers and community health workers in delivering basic healthcare […]