Dec 9, 2020
Africana Studies Alum, Khadijah Hakeem ’18, Serves as Panelist
Khadijah Hakeem ’18, currently a Masters Student of History and Education at the Teachers College of Columbia University, served as a panelist for a discussion…
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Jan 29, 2020
Professor Wilson-Fall’s Research and Publications
BOOKS AND MONOGRAPHS: Memories of Madagascar and Slavery in the Black Atlantic, Ohio University Press. 2015. https://dss.lafayette.edu/projects/mapping-memories-of-madagascar/…
Jan 15, 2020
Professor Bissell’s Research and Publications
Professor William C. Bissell has produced many publications on his research in Zanzibar and on African history and contemporary cultural studies. Books…
Jan 15, 2020
Professor Gutiérrez-Coto’s Current Projects and Published works
Professor Gutiérrez-Coto joined the Foreign Languages & Literatures faculty in August 2015 and, since August 2018, serves on the Africana Studies’ Advisory…
Apr 17, 2019
Visit from filmmaker Zadi Zokou, April 17, 2019
On April 17th, Africana Studies is hosting filmmaker Zadi Zokou; this event is cosponsored by the student group LACSA. Zadi Zokou’s documentary Black…
Sep 15, 2017
2018 Winter Interim in Senegal Information Meeting
Are you interested in spending the 2018 Winter Interim in Senegal? If so, please plan to attend the information meeting and see if this study abroad opportunity…
Aug 30, 2017
A Journey Through Slavery at the Whitney Plantation-The 2017 David L., Sr. and Helen J. Temple Visiting Lecture Series in Africana Studies
Click Here for a review of Dr. Seck’s lecture that appeared in The Lafayette Lecture: A Journey Through Slavery at the Whitney Plantation When: Wednesday…
Aug 25, 2017
Africana Studies Faculty Update for Fall 2017
Dr. Clifford Campbell joins the AFS faculty for 2017-2018 Professor Robert Blunt takes on role of Acting program chair for 2017-2018 Africana Studies would…
Oct 25, 2016
The 2016 David L., Sr. and Helen J. Temple Visiting Lecture Series welcomes artist and historian Alison Saar
Alison Saar’s exhibition titled, “BREACH” is the culmination of her creative research into American rivers and their historical relationship to the lives…
Apr 5, 2016
Poet Thierno Seydou Sall Visits from Dakar, Senegal
Senegalese poet Thierno Seydou Sall has been writing poetry since he was a small child, when, he says, “my head was full of crazy ideas” that he felt set…