Digital Humanities Resources and Online Teaching

Knowledge sharing is what we do. To support the African Studies community, the African Studies Association has compiled a running list of digital humanities resources, best practices, and other recommendations for virtual or hybrid classrooms. Please review the resources below, and if you have other recommendations email us at members@africanstudies.org.

15-Minute Online Teaching Series

15-Minutes Online Teaching Sign Up Form

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ASA is launching a series of public-facing online mini-talks to educate curious students, colleagues, and the general public about the value of African studies research and teaching. Four speakers are pre-recorded in short succession via Zoom and will then be featured on social media including YouTube, Instagram, etc. By signing up, you are agreeing to have your talk publicly posted online on ASA channels.

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If you do not currently have an institutional affiliation, please let us know if you are an independent research, are self employed, or have another organization you’d like listed.

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Please select all that will work for your schedule. The Secretariat will reach out to you with a 15 minute time slot within your selected hour.

Thursday, April 17, 1:00-2:00pm eastern

Thursday, April 24, 12:00-1:00pm eastern

Friday, May 2, 2:00-3:00pm eastern

I would like to participate but cannot make any of the above times.

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Articles & Guides on Online Teaching

Resource Repositories

Let us know which resources you use in your virtual or hybrid classroom by emailing us at members@africanstudies.org, so we can add them below.

Videos & Podcasts

Other Types of Support

Are you using the book African History through Sources in your classroom? The author has powerpoints to accompany each reading. Interested parties can reach out to the ASA at members@africanstudies.org to be connected with the author to receive copies of the powerpoints.