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2012 Africa Conference "Poverty and Empowerment in Africa"
Africa is among the most resourceful continents in the world and yet the least developed compared to other continents. This has not always been the case historically as many pre-colonial formations had successful agrarian and market economies that delivered food and services. When and how did things begin to go wrong? Today,…
The Tubman Weekly Seminar Series invites interested students and scholars to attend a seminar by Ralph Callebert, a PhD candidate at Queen’s University, who teaches African and world history. His research focuses on labour, migration, and the household in South Africa.
The Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilization (CBAAC) , Lagos, in collaboration with the UNESCO Slave Route Project, announces:
International Conference on "Slave Trade and Slavery in the Arab Islamic World: Untold Tragedy and Shared Heritage".
Calabar, Nigeria, 14-15 March 2012.
Concept Note
Historical studies on slave trade and slavery have tremendously incised in the past…
The Tubman Weekly Seminar Series invites interested students and scholars to attend a seminar by Dr. Ruth Compton Brouwer, Professor Emerita at King’s University College and Adjunct Research Professor at the University of Western Ontario.
Dr. Brouwer will draw on research for a larger project whose working title is “‘Canada’s Peace Corps’: CUSO Volunteers in…
The Melville-Nelles-Hoffmann Lecture in Environmental History.
James McCann, Professor of History at Boston University, Associate Director for Development, African Studies Center, and Director ad interim, Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer Term Future will be speaking on Wednesday March 7th, at 4:30 pm. His paper is entitled "Africa’s Malarial Landscapes: History, Complexity and…
The Office of the Dean, Faculty of LA&PS, International Development Studies,
The Harriet Tubman Institute for Research on the Global Migration of African Peoples,
The Alliance Against Modern Slavery,
and York University Bookstore
Invite you to the Book Launch for:
Daughter Deficit: Sex Selection in Tamil Nadu
By Sharada Srinivasan.
This book is about girls who are denied the right to live or…
Benjamin N. Lawrance is the Barber B. Conable, Jr. Endowed Chair in International Studies at the Rochester Institute of Technology. He is writing a history of 19th-century West African child slavery with the support of a faculty development fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities. He has published four books, and a fifth on historical and contemporary trafficking in women and…
Áccents on Eglinton Bookstore is promoting a book launch for Talking About Freedom: Celebrating Emancipation Day in Canada, by Natasha L. Henry. Below is a description of the book and information about the author.