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Welcome Back! ~ From the African Studies Library

September 8th, 2017

in African Studies Library

We wish you a warm welcome back to campus! We’re excited to see familiar faces and meet those of you who are new. Please stop by the African Studies Library here on the 6th floor of Mugar sometime soon!

  • Faculty, we have begun scheduling library instruction sessions with many of you. If you have not yet scheduled a session for your class and would like to, please contact us at: asl@bu.edu or call us at 617-353-3726
  • Please check out our selection of online Africa-focused library guides. These include course-specific guides, guides to special collections and subject guides. If you would like a guide to resources for your course, or have a subject guide to suggest, please contact us!
  • Stay tuned for more information about our African Language Film Series, Cine Afrique!

Selected New Titles: 

Taduno’s song. First American edition. Atogun, Odafe; 2017. Available at Mugar Memorial Library Stacks (PR9387.9.A834 T33 2017)

Escrow: politics and energy in Tanzania. Nyang’oro, Julius E.; 2016. Available at Mugar Memorial Library Stacks (JQ3515.A55 C672 2016)

Native colonialism: education and the economy of violence against tradition in Ethiopia. Woldeyes, Yirga Gelaw; 2017. Available at Mugar Memorial Library Stacks (LA1516 .W66 2017)

On state, marginalization, and origins of rebellion: the formation of insurgencies in Southern Sudan. Ylönen, Aleksi; 2017. Available at Mugar Memorial Library Stacks (DT157.5 .Y56 2017)

Madame President: the extraordinary journey of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. Cooper, Helene; 2017.  Available at Mugar Memorial Library Stacks (DT636.53.J64 C66 2017)

Changing Horizons of African History. Awet T. Weldemichael (ed). 2017. Available at Mugar Memorial Library Stacks (DT19 .C53 2017)

The raging storm: a reporter’s inside account of the Northern Uganda War, 1986-2005. Lamwaka, Caroline; Ronald Raymond Atkinson; 2016. Available at Mugar Memorial Library Stacks (DT433.285 .L36 2016)