Events
Conferences, lectures, film series, and other events that might be of interest to The CIHA Blog audience.
“The Market of Pain: Corruption and Fetishized Altruism in International Aid”
By: Emeizmi Mandagi, University of California – Irvine
The University of California’s Global Peace and Conflict Studies Colloquium Series recently hosted UC Irvine’s Visiting Researcher Dr. Maria D. Bermudez on November […]
“Let’s Question Written History”
By: Edwin Adjei, University of Ghana – Legon
History has a way of speaking the mind of a group of people, especially the mind of the powerful. Like many books that […]
2017 Wittenberg Memorial Lecture: “Earth Theology in Context: Celebrating the Power of the Local”
By Albert Billy Bangirana, University of KwaZulu-Natal
Ecological activism has been part of critical humanitarian discourse for some time now. Religious institutions in particular have voiced their concerns on the worrying […]
At the ASA 2017: “Reading Africa Within and Against Global Politics”
Several members of our CIHA Blog team and readers of this Blog are attending the African Studies Association (ASA) conference in Chicago this week. We wanted to highlight the […]
IAS Film Screening: Ota Benga
Last week, the Institute of African Studies continued their semester’s IAS Film Series with Ota Benga – a film reflecting on the life of Ota Benga.
Ota Benga, a pygmy from the Congo—then […]
Upcoming Relevant Events: November 2017
There are several exciting upcoming events this month that we’d like to bring to your attention. For the full listings, please check out the calendar section here. If you have relevant […]