African Humanities Program (AHP) 2014 – 2015 Fellows Announced
October 24, 2014
The American Council of Learned Societies is pleased to announce 38 fellowship awards to African scholars in the sixth year […]
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57th Annual Meeting Special Issue
57th Annual Meeting information and highlights
October 23, 2014
It’s hard to believe that the 57th Annual Meeting of the ASA is only a month away! We are very excited as this promises to be
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From the President
October 23, 2014
Personally Speaking
Welcome to the fall edition of the ASA News.
As we prepare to gather in Indianapolis for the 57th Annual
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Our Sponsors
October 21, 2014
The ASA wold like to acknowledge sponsors of this year's conference. We thank you for supporting the work of the Association, and acknowledge that without your generous
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In Memory: Ivor Wilks (1928 – 2014)
October 19, 2014
The African Studies Association mourns the loss of long-time member, Professor Ivor Wilks.
Emeritus Professor Ivor Wilks first joined the Department of History at Northwestern University
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Photography Exhibit at the Annual Meeting: Families from Burkina Faso by Beryl Goldberg
October 18, 2014
Exhibit of Photos by Beryl Goldberg, Taken over a 40 year period
My series of photos is of
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Personally Speaking: ASA President James Pritchett
October 18, 2014
James Pritchett was born and spent his early years in Hale County Alabama, which he points out, was one of the poorest counties in the United
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Interview with “Confusion Na Wa” Film Producer Kenneth Gyang
October 18, 2014
The ASA is delighted to announce that the director of the award-winning film Confusion Na Wa, Kenneth Gyang, will attend this year's conference. Confusion Na Wa will be screened
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From the 2014 Program Committee
October 17, 2014
Recent events remind us of the central role of violence in shaping the world around us. The downing of flight 17 in a lawless area
