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Vukoni's Lupa-Lasaga's pre-dissertation field work luncheon, 2014
Vukoni's Lupa-Lasaga's pre-dissertation field work luncheon, 2014
Stephanie Guirand and Dr. Maimouna Barro, WARA reception, ASA, 2014
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Josh Mlay, CAS M.A. Graduate and Dr. Bowen at CAS graduation lunch, 2014
CAS Staff and students celebrate Josh Mlay's graduation and thesis defense
Students, faculty and community members march on Green St as a part of the Bring Back Our Girls Rally, May 7, 2014
Ifeyinwa Onyenekwu, PhD student in EPOL and ASO President speaks at the Bring Back Our Girls Rally on May 7, 2014
Prof. Teresa Barnes, History, speaks at the Bring Back Our Girls rally on May 7, 2014
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ASO Audience
CAS Affiliates Dr. Carol Spindel, Dr. Thomas Bassett and Dr. Alex Winter-Nelson at the International Program and Services banquet, 2014.
Mor Gueye, Ph.D. student, presents a workshop on Wolof at A Taste of Language, International Week at Illinois
Bheki Madela, Ph.D. student, presents a workshop on Zulu at A Taste of Language, International Week at Illinois
Brown Bag, 2014
Mr. Francis Ssuubi, Founder and Executive Director of Wells of Hope, Brown Bag 2014
Mr. Francis Ssuubi, Founder and Executive Director of Wells of Hope, CAS Brown Bag Lecture, March 2014
Vukoni Lupa-Lasaga, Ph.D. student, GSLIS and Wamba dia Wamba, W.E.B. DuBois Lecture, 2014
W.E.B. DuBois Lecture, 2014 with Wamba Dia Wamba
Dr. Ronald Bailey, Department of African American Studies speaks at the W.E.B. DuBois Lecture, 2014 with Wamba Dia Wamba
Merle Bowen (CAS Director), Professor Ernest Wamba dia Wamba, Mor Gueye
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Dean of the School of Agriculture, Njala Univeristy, Sierra Leone, meets with representatives of the Global Health Initiative, SAWBO, ACES, IPS, YMCA, February 2014
Drs. Al Kagan, Merle Bowen, and Vasabjit Banerjee at CAS brown bag lecture series, spring 2014.
Univ. of Illinois delegation visits the Health Sciences building at Njala University, Bo, Sierra Leone
Community Health Sciences Department at Njala Univ. in Bo, Sierra Leone. Front: Oliver Ferguson, Douda Shareef, Mr. A-BS Kamara, Dr. Julia Bello-Bravo Back: Kenneth Long, Gregory Damhorst, Elise Meyers
Univ of Illinois delegation tours Njala University, Bo, Sierra Leone
Delegation led by Chief Michael Ade Ojo from Elizade University, Nigeria, visits the University of Illinois
(left to right) Praveen Jha (India), Dzodzi Tsikata (Ghana); Paris Yeros (Brazil); CAS Director Merle Bowen; and Sam Moyo (Zimbabwe) at the African Institute for Agrarian Studies, Harare, Zimbabwe, January 2014
Professor Merle Bowen, Bezza Ayalew, and Professor Bokamba at graduation party for Dr. Ayalew.
Nelson Mandela Memorial (Brenda Nyandiko Sanya, Ph.D. student in EPOL)
Nelson Mandela Memorial (Professor Erik McDuffie)
Nelson Mandela Memorial (Aaron Ammons)
Nelson Mandela Memorial (Professor Terri Barnes)
Nelson Mandela Memorial (Professor William Munro)
Nelson Mandela Memorial (Bheki Madela, Ph.D. student in EPOL)
Nelson Mandela Memorial (Professor Ken Salo)
Professor Al Kagan visits the Arusha Declaration Museum in Tanzania
Nelson Mandela Memorial - Singing the South African national anthem
Nelson Mandela Memorial
Nelson Mandela Memorial (Dr. Ilesanmi Adesida, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost)
Nelson Mandela Memorial (Professor Merle Bowen, Director of the Center for African Studies)
Linda Herrera, Pradeep Dhillon, Tarnjeet Kang, Merle Bowen
Tarnjeet Kang's MA defense: Linda Herrera, Pradeep Dhillon, Tarnjeet, and Merle Bowen
Josh Mlay and Tarnjeet Kang
Vukoni Lupo-Lasaga and Jason Finkelstein, Leal Multicultural Night, 2013
China in Africa: Stripping Away the Myths (Deborah Brautigam and Jesse Ribot)
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Africa and IT Conference
Africa and IT Conference: Menah Pratt-Clarke, Sharon Tettegah, Abu Bah, Joh Gant
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Africa and IT Conference: Yetunde Folajimi
Africa and IT Conference: Deanna Raineri
Africa and IT Conference
Africa and IT Conference
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I. Onyenekwu, fall 2013 brown bag
Educators at the 2013 International Summer Institute for Educators
Dr. Maimouna Barro presenting at the 2013 International Summer Institute for Educators
Leading Africanists, 2013 AASP (Association of African Studies Programs), in Washington, DC
AASP (Association of African Studies Programs) 2013, Dr. Barro (outgoing Chair) and Dr. Louise Badiane (current Treasurer)
Brown Bag, Spring 2013, Zack Poppel
Brown Bag, Spring 2013, Zack Poppel
PEACEBUILDING PIC (2)
ASO M M and provost (2)
ASO Spring Forum, 2013
ASO Spring 2013 Forum
ASO Spring 2013 Forum
ASO Spring 2013 Forum
Global Business Lunch, March 2013, Synnea Johnson, Sylvia Safin, Merle Bowen, In Woo Jung
JACS Conference 2013 (1)
Lecture by Dzodzi Tsikata
Brown Bag, spring 2013 (Professor Grigsby-Toussaint and Dr. Mary Christoph)
Brown Bag (spring 2013) Jesse Ribot and Merle Bowen
2012 Commencement (Dr. Barro with Dr. Imelda Moise/Geography and Djifa Kothor/M.A. African Studies)
2012 Commencement (Dr. Barro with Katrina Mitchell/B.A. Global Studies and Senegal Study Abroad student)
CAS Graduation Lunch
Marikana Public Lecture (James Kilgore, presenter), 2012
Vukoni Lupa-Lasaga at Leal Elementary School Multicutlural Night, 2012
Film Screening of "Dear Mandela," 2012
Egungun! Power Concealed: KAM African Gallery 4
Egungun! Power Concealed: KAM Exhibition Opening 1
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Graduation May 2011, Dr. Barro and CAS Joint Degree graduate, Nathaniel Moore and family.
Africa- Illinois Connection- 2010 International award winners
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African Student Organization (ASO) 9th Annual Spring Forum, 2012
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From Right to left: Miriam Kazanjian, Consultant, Coalition for International Education; Dr. Amadou Fofana Former AASP Chair (Williamette University); Dr. Peter Qualla, Assistant Director (Boston University); Dr. Maimouna Barro, AASP Chair (University of
Dr. Maimouna Barro and Dr. Peter Qualla (Boston University) Presenting at a Panel: Surviving Title VI Budget Cuts.
Grad. students Mbhekiseni Madela & Rebecca Vaughn attended Global Fest 2012 in Bloomington, Il. Pictured: Mbhekiseni teaching Zulu greetings at Normal Community West High School. Global Fest in the Press: http://www.pantagraph.com/news/local/students-get-
Professor Barnes and Du Bois lecturer Professor Campbell, Spring 2012
Du Bois lecture,Spring 2012
Du Bois lecturer Professor Campbell, Spring 2012
Center for African Studies faculty and graduate students with Du Bois lecturer Professor Campbell, Spring 2012
Graduate Student Luncheon with Du Bois Lecturer Professor Campbell, Spring 2012
Du Bois lecturer Professor Campbell speaking at Douglass Community Center, Spring 2012
Grad. students Mbhekiseni Madela & Rebecca Vaughn attended Multicultural Celebration Night at Bottenfield Elementary (January 2012)
Dr. Barro and Dr. Mshai Mwangola with CODESRIA Executive Secretary Dr. Ebrima Sall in Rabat, Morocco (2011)
CODESRIA in Rabat, Morocco (2011). Pictured: Dr. Barro with Barbara Anderson, Associate Director, African Studies Center at University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
Professor Stan Chu Ilo speaking at Engineers Without Borders Conference, November 2011
Malawian music performance at Urbana Free Library, 2011.
Malawian music performance at Urbana Free Library, 2011.
Professor Kagan speaking at Middle East Summer Institute, 2011
Ibulaimu Kakoma Award recipient Tholani Hlongwa and ASO members at ASO Spring Forum, 2011.
Zomba-Malawi visit. Pictured: Barry Pittendrigh, Julia Bello, Merle Bowen, and Malawian colleague.
CAS Director Dr. Bowen with South African Delegation, 2011
CAS graduate students with Drs. Bowen and Barro, 2011
Dr.Bowen and Malawi Public Engagement Grant Affiliates, 2011.
2011 International Women's Day Dinner
Krannert Curator of Contemporary Art Tomelo Mosaka and visiting artist Marlon Griffith, Spring 2011.
Political Uprisings Lecture, 2011
Malawian Mixer at Urbana Free Library, 2011
Jamie McGowan at Malawi Mixer, 2011.
CAS graduate students Andrew, Emily and Damon, December 2010
Professor Kagan and CAS graduate student Mbhekiseni, December 2010
Bibliography of Africa students with Professor Kagan, December 2010
summerleadershipprogram Summer Leadership Program, 2010
Summer Leadership Program, 2010
African Women Writers Festival, 2010
African Women Writers Festival, 2010
African Women Writers Festival, 2010
African Women Writers Festival, 2010
African Women Writers Discussion at Women's Resource Center, 2010
African Women Writers Discussion at Women's Resource Center, 2010
African Women Writers, 2010
African Women Writers Reception, 2010
Dr. Barro at the fall 2011 African Studies Association Conference
FLAS Alumni, 2009
History 596 Independent Study: Truth and Reconciliation in the Congo, 2011. Pictured: Dr. Barnes and graduate students.
International Week Center for African Studies booth, Spring 2012 edit Delete caption LikeUnlikeViews: 0
PhD student Tholani Hlongwa at the Unit 4 Area Studies Resource Fair (December 2011).
Unit 4 Area Studies Fair, December 2011. Pictured: Krannert Museum Curator of African Art Allyson Purpura and colleagues.
Student wearing Zulu beadwork at Bottenfield Elementary Multicultural Celebration Night (January 2012)
Bottenfield Multicultural Night, 2011
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