Students Shine at ASC African Theater Night
Each spring semester, the Pardee School’s African Studies Center (ASC) brings together students, faculty, and the wider community for its annual African Theater Night and Community Dinner. This year, a full house of over 55 audience members gathered on April 28th, to enjoy another evening of celebrating language, culture, and creativity. Students in the African…
Sommers Writes on Rethinking Extremism: Why “More of the Same” Isn’t Working
A new report titled “Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism? An Assessment” by Marc Sommers, Affiliated Researcher at the Pardee School’s African Studies Center, is prompting a critical reassessment of one of the world’s primary approaches to addressing violent extremism. Co-authored with Mai Nasrallah for the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT), the report examines whether widely adopted P/CVE…