The Basics of Zoom: A Tutorial on the Nuts & Bolts
March 19, 2020
The Basics of Zoom: A Tutorial on the Nuts & Bolts hosted by the ASA and Member Janice R. Levi Advanced Zoom users might not need a
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Ato Quayson’s Annotated Reading List: Books to Enrich Your Social Distancing
March 19, 2020
Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart This is deservedly one of the most widely-read books in African literature. Okonkwo’s suicide at the end is conventionally interpreted as the
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Statement by the African Studies Association (US) concerning the recent suspension of Professor Taban Lo Liyong from the University of Juba
March 05, 2020
Statement by the African Studies Association (US) concerning the recent suspension of Professor Taban Lo Liyong from the University of Juba March 3, 2020 The African Studies
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Make the Most of Your ASA Membership Benefits
January 24, 2020
We want everyone to know how to maximize all their membership benefits each January. In addition to these Top 5 Member Benefit Highlights (complete with pro tips!)
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ASA Mourns the Loss of Professor James A. Pritchett
December 04, 2019
It is with the utmost sadness that the African Studies Association announces the unexpected passing of our former President, Professor James Anthony Pritchett, on November 29th, 2019. Professor
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Job Opportunity: Executive Director, African Studies Association
December 02, 2019
AFRICAN STUDIES ASSOCIATION SEEKS APPLICANTS FOR THE POSITION OF “EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR” Job Title: Executive DirectorReports To: President of the ASA Board of DirectorsType of Position: Regular Full-TimeSalary:
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ASA Mourns the Loss of Professor Tejumola Olaniyan
December 01, 2019
It is with great sadness that African Studies Association announces the death of Professor Tejumola Olaniyan, one of the most accomplished of our community. He served on the
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ASA Board of Directors Statement concerning the Sentencing of Dr. Stella Nyanzi
August 06, 2019
The African Studies Association (US) regards the recent sentencing of the Ugandan scholar Dr. Stella Nyanzi with alarm. Dr. Nyanzi has been convicted of the charge of
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Announcing the 2019 ASA Board of Directors Election Results
May 24, 2019
The election for the 2019 ASA Board of Directors slate closed on May 15, 2019. The ASA thanks all members who voted in this year’s election. The
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Aid Organizations following Cyclone Idai
March 28, 2019
We at the African Studies Association are full of sorrow over the massive human toll exacted by Cyclone Idai on the peoples of Mozambique, Malawi, and Zimbabwe.
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