The Pardee School’s Centers, Institutes, and Initiatives aim to both develop and share knowledge of specific regions and their states, societies, cultures, languages, peoples, and environment. They foster rigorous, transformative scholarship that crosses existing national, regional, and disciplinary boundaries.

 

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Center & Institute Events

Following the Gold Road: Global Medieval Africa in the Time of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai: with Michael Gomez and Madina Thiam

Day: Wednesday Jan 14th Time: 12:30pm - 1:00pm Zoom

African Francophone Literature Book Group - Ousmane Sembène Les Bouts de Bois de Dieu

Day: Wednesday Jan 14th Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Zoom

Following the Gold Road: Global Medieval Africa in the Time of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai with Sarah Guerin and Yinka Adgoke

Day: Wednesday Jan 21st Time: 12:30pm - 1:30pm Zoom

Speaking in Code: Youth Poetry and the Politics of Possibility in Urban Uganda

Day: Friday Jan 23rd Time: 12:00pm - 1:30pm Pardee School of Global Studies, 154 Bay State Road, 2nd floor (Eilts Room)

Following the Gold Road: Global Medieval Africa in the Time of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai with Fallou Ngom and Gana Ndiaye

Day: Wednesday Jan 28th Time: 12:30pm - 1:30pm Zoom

Fasting and Spirituality: A Conversation with BU Chaplains

Day: Monday Feb 2nd Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm Pardee School of Global Studies, 121 Bay State Road

Teacher Workshop: Teaching Hard History for Elementary Learners with Primary Source

Day: Wednesday Feb 4th Time: 8:30am - 3:00pm LaCava Center at Bentley University

Desiring Sex, Desiring Piety: Sexual Moralities, Islam, and the Good (Gay) Muslim in Amman, Jordan

Day: Friday Feb 6th Time: 12:00pm - 1:30pm Pardee School of Global Studies, 154 Bay State Road, 2nd floor (Eilts Room)