BU Colleagues to Celebrate Retirement of Sara Berry

  • By: Luis E Chunga-Celis

On April 13, 2012, the History Department at Johns Hopkins University celebrated the retirement of former BU African History Professor Sara Berry with a full day conference, Sara’s Commencement lecture and a dinner.  BU’s History Department and African Studies Center  were proudly represented by John Harris, Jane Guyer, Barbara Cooper, Eric Gilbert and Jeanne Penvenne.

From top left Jeanne Penvenne (BU Ph.D., now Assoc. Prof at Tufts), Jane Guyer (Prof. of Anthropology at Johns Hopkins), and Erik Gilbert (BU Ph.D.,now Prof. of History, Arkansas State U). Bottom, Barbara Cooper (BU. Ph.D. in History and now Prof. of History at Rutgers), Sara Berry, and John Harris, (Prof. Emeritus in Economics at B.U.)
From top left Jeanne Penvenne (BU Ph.D., now Assoc. Prof at Tufts), Jane Guyer (Prof. of Anthropology at Johns Hopkins), and Erik Gilbert (BU Ph.D.,now Prof. of History, Arkansas State U). Bottom, Barbara Cooper (BU. Ph.D. in History and now Prof. of History at Rutgers), Sara Berry, and John Harris, (Prof. Emeritus in Economics at B.U.)

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