Please find below a series of updates, announcements, and event notifications relevant to current ASA Members. If you have a question about a posting that you see, please contact us at members@africanstudies.org.
ASA Member Event – Understanding the Congo Crisis: Geopolitical and Human Rights Perspectives
Join us for an ASA Member exclusive event on Thursday, April 3 at 2:00 eastern, co-hosted by the Kongo Academy…
Meet the 2025 ASA Annual Meeting Program Chairs
Meet the 2025 ASA Annual Meeting Program Chairs Download and share the CFP Theme Statement PDF This year’s Program Chairs Pedro Monaville…
2025 ASA Bylaws Referendum
2025 REFERENDUM: UPDATED ASA BYLAWSMember Vote: April 1 – May 15, 2025, via Simply Voting (Concurrent with the 2025 Board…
CFP: ASR Forum on Africa and Artificial Intelligence
Africa and Artificial Intelligence: Critical Perspectives on Power, Culture, and SocietyThe African Studies Review invites scholars, researchers, and practitioners to…
ASA 2025 Annual Meeting Call For Papers
68th ASA Annual Meeting Call for Proposals Crossing Boundaries and Recovering Intellectual Traditions | Atlanta, GA November 20-22, 2025 Program Chairs: Pedro…
ASA Giving Tuesday: The Perfect Day to Scale Your Impact
Dear ASA Community Members,I hope this finds you well on Giving Tuesday. As we continue to advance ASA’s mission and…
ASA Futures: Listening Sessions, Part II
ASA Futures: Listening Sessions, Part IIFriday, November 8, 12:00pm ESTOnline Event via ZoomJoin us for this online event and share…
MidCareer Mentoring Event
Join Jennifer Hart and Andreana Pritchard on Friday, December 13 in the ASA Exhibit Hall (7th Floor) 12:00-1:00pm for an…
ASA Announces Expansion of the Mahmoud Mohamed Taha Student Travel Award Fund
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 17, 2024Contact: Alix Saba, Executive Director, asaed@africanstudies.orgDownload a version of this press release to share here. ASA Announces…
Join Us for Sports Africa Trivia Night
Sports Africa Trivia Night Wednesday, December 11, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMJoin the ASA and SportsAfrica for an evening of food,…
2024 ASA Awardees & Finalists
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 24, 2024Contact: Alix Saba, Executive Director, asaed@africanstudies.orgPDF Press Release for Distribution: Download Here African Studies Association Announces 2024 Finalists…
Elevate Your Research through Podcasting! 2024 PACT Workshop Now Accepting Applications!
PACT Workshop 2024 | Wednesday, December 11, 2024 | Chicago, IL The ASA Professionalization and Career Training (PACT) Workshop is co-sponsored…
ASR Call for Associate Editors
African Studies Review Call for Associate EditorsDownload a PDF of this call HERE. The African Studies Review invites expressions of interest for Associate…
CALL FOR STATEMENTS OF INTEREST: HISTORY IN AFRICA EDITORSHIP
Download and distribute this call as a PDF here. The African Studies Association Publications Committee announces a Call for Statements…
ASA Launches 2024 CCNY Fellow Call
The ASA is thrilled to announce its 2024 Fellowships for Carnegie Corporation of New York supported scholars. This year, the…
ASA Co-Signs American Historical Association Statement on 2024 Campus Protests (May 2024)
The American Historical Association, three-fourths of whose members are either faculty, staff, or students at institutions of higher education, deplores…
HiA Flash CFP
Flash CFP: HiA Editorial team is seeking contributions for the 51st and 52nd volumes that particularly reflect on 50 years of History in…
Spring Event for Emerging Scholars, “Publishing Beyond the Academy” (Register Today!)
Join us May 17, 2024 from 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM EST for an exciting roundtable discussion and Q&A on…
Forum: African Studies and Black Studies: Intersections, Genealogies, and New Directions.
Guest editors: Claudia Gastrow, North Carolina State University/ASR and Khwezi Mkhize, Duke University African Studies Review invites the submission of abstracts for…
ASA News, Spring 2024
The newest issue of ASA News is now available! Download a PDF of the full issue here….