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Past Events

  • 201218Jan
    ATHLETIC GOALS, LIFE GOALS: AFRICAN SOCCER PLAYERS, LABOR STRATEGIES AND MIGRATION WITHIN THE PORTUGUESE COLONIAL EMPIRE, 1945-1975. Dr. Todd Cleveland, Augustana College Wednesday, 18 January, 1:30pm – 3:00 pm, York Research Tower Room 764. When the great Eusébio left the field following Portugal’s 2-1 defeat to England in the 1966 World Cup semifinals he was awash in tears,…
    01/18/2012 – 13:3015:00
  • 201217Jan
    The Tubman Seminar Series invites interested students and scholars to attend a seminar by Adebusuyi Isaac Adeniran which explores the interplay between cross–border networking and identity integration within the West African sub-region. Adeniran is a lecturer and researcher at the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. He is presently…
    01/17/2012 – 12:3014:00
  • 201213Jan
    This week at Áccents on Eglinton Bookstore…   Friday, 13 January 2012 7:00 – 9:00 p .m. Ghanaian singer/songwriter Kae Sun will perform with guitarist Jeff Gunn in an acoustic show called LION ON A LEASH. Entry: $10. Sunday, 15 January 2012 7:00 – 9:00 p .m. "I AM REVOLUTION," an evening of poetry and spoken word by Lance Constantine. Sponsored by The Poetry Club at…
    01/13/2012 – 19:0001/22/2012 – 22:00
  • 201205Jan
    The AHA was founded in 1884 and has held an Annual Meeting since 1885. Meetings are held Thursday-Sunday, the first weekend in January following New Year’s Day. The AHA Program Committee schedules 180 to 200 sessions addressing a wide range of topics, including scholarly research, approaches to teaching, and professional concerns. Throughout the three and one-half day meeting, the AHA operates a…
    01/05/2012 (All day)01/08/2012 (All day)
  • 201108Dec
    Conference de la Lucienne Cnockaert-Chair in the history of contemporary Europe and Africa. Thursday, December 8th, 2011 – Université de Sherbrooke – 271 A4 (FLSH) at 1:00 pm. "Une conséquence de la transition de la traite des esclaves au commerce légitime : le blanchiment de la population <<blanche>> à Luanda (Angola) au milieu du XIXème si…
    12/08/2011 – 13:0015:00
  • 201106Dec
    The Tubman Weekly Seminar Series invites interested students and scholars to attend a seminar by Katrina Keefer, a third-year PhD student in African history at York University, where she explores scarification using the Registers of Liberated Africans that are housed in the Sierra Leone Public Archives and the National Archives in London.
    12/06/2011 – 12:3014:00
  • 201110Nov
    In 1985, archaeologists digging in a downtown Toronto schoolyard unearthed the remains of a house, a barn and a mysterious cellar. This was the home of Thornton and Lucie Blackburn, fugitive slaves from Kentucky whose 1831 flight to freedom made history in both Canada and the United States. Their recapture in Detroit resulted in the Blackburn Riots of 1833, and the landmark extradition case that…
    11/10/2011 – 15:3017:30
  • 201110Nov
    This seminar has been CANCELLED.
    11/10/2011 – 12:3014:00
  • 201101Nov
    The Tubman Weekly Seminar Series invites interested students and scholars to attend a seminar by Samuel Tecle, from York University, on Eritrea’s struggle for independence. His presentation examines the conditions of Eritrea, post independence and sets a framework to explore/articulate Eritrean consciousness, both within Eritrea and in her Diaspora. He will be speaking on Tuesday November…
    11/01/2011 – 12:3014:00
  • 201131Oct
    From October 31 to November 1, 2011, the Universidade de Brasilia (UnB) is hosting a seminar on Angola, “Em Torno de Angola: Narrativas, Identidades, Conexoes Atlanticas” to celebrate  the 36 year anniversary of Angolan Independence. Dr. Selma Pantoja, Prof. Estevam Thompson, Prof. Renata Costa and Prof. Dayane Augusta (all from UnB) are organizing the event which will be held…
    10/31/2011 (All day)11/01/2011 (All day)