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Founded in 1957, the ASA is the leading organization of African Studies in North America, with a global membership of approximately 2000. [1] The association's headquarters are at Rutgers University in New Jersey. The ASA holds annual conferences [2] and virtual events for its members year-round.
Attamah came to the United States to study Museum Studies and Cultural Heritage Preservation at Syracuse University, New York. [ 18 ] [ 2 ] She performed chants in the university's events. [ 19 ] [ 20 ] In May 2023, she graduated with a master's degree and was the graduate closing speaker during the College of Visual and Performing Arts Masters ...
Series: Religion in Transforming Africa, New York: James Currey, an imprint of Boydell & Brewer, 2017. with Olukoya Ogen: Introduction, in Views from the Shoreline: Community, trade and religion in coastal Yorubaland and the Western Niger Delta, Yoruba Studies Review, 2(2017), 1-16, fulltext. [7]
In September 2023, Colette & Justin was announced as winner of the 2023 African Studies Association Film Prize, and will be screened at the association's annual conference. [14] Kassanda's latest work, Coconut Head Generation (2023), was selected for the New Directors/New Films at Lincoln Center and Museum of Modern Art.
The Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa (ASMEA) was founded on October 24, 2007 by Bernard Lewis of Princeton University and Fouad Ajami of the Hoover Institution as a counter to the learned society Middle East Studies Association of North America (MESA), which they regarded to have become "dominated by academics who have been critical of Israel and of America's role in the ...
Gomez proceeded from his PhD to a position as assistant professor in the Department of History/African and Afro-American Studies at Washington University in St. Louis (1985–88). [1] In 1988 he moved to the Department of History at Spelman College , where he was Assistant Professor 1988–92 and Associate Professor 1992–97. [ 1 ]
The Association for the Study of Classical African Civilizations (ASCAC) is an independent study group organization founded in 1984 by Drs. John Henrik Clarke, Asa Grant Hilliard, Leonard Jeffries, Jacob H. Carruthers, Yosef Ben-Jochannan, and Maulana Karenga that is devoted to the rescue, reconstruction, and restoration of African history and culture. [1]
Since 2002 Clapham is a professor, now emeritus, based at the Centre of African Studies of Cambridge University. [1] [2] [3] He served as the editor of Journal of Modern African Studies from 1997 up to 2012. [3] [4] He was a president to the African Studies Association of the United Kingdom from 1992 to 1994. [5] [6]