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UCONN AFRICA NOTES
Vol. 4, No. 13 (February 3, 1997)
UPCOMING EVENTS AT UCONN:
Feb. 3. Film. Keita (Burkina Faso, 1995). Monteith 143. 6:00 pm
Feb. 10. Film. Yaaba (Burkina Faso, 1989). Monteith 143. 6:00 pm
Feb. 13. Concert. Lady Smith Black Mambazo. Jorgenson Auditorium (Box Office, 860-486-4226). 8:00 p.m.
UPCOMING EVENTS REGIONALLY:
Wednesday, Feb. 5. Panel Discussion. Panoramas of Passage: Changing Landscapes of South Africa. Wilde Auditorium, Gray Center, U. Hartford, Panelists include: Bernard Magubane (UConn), Diana Wylie (Boston U), Sandra Klopper (U. Cape Town), and Harald Sandstrom (U. Hartford). 4-6 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 6. Lecture, film, and performance devoted to the opera, Four Saints in Three Acts. Aetna Theater, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford. (Box Office, 860-278-2670, ext. 3094). 7 pm
SUMMER LANGUAGE INSTITUTES:
Intensive Advanced Yoruba in Nigeria. For info: Dr. Paul A. Kotey, Center for African Studies, 472 Grinter Hall, U. Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611. Tel: 352-392-2183; E-mail: pkotey@aall.ufl.edu
Arabic Language Institute. Georgetown U., Washington, DC. June 9- August 15, 1997. For info: Prof. B. Baccouche, Arabic Language Dept., Georgetown U., Washington, DC 22257-1046. Tel: 202-687-5743; E-mail: arabic@guvax.georgetown.edu
OPPORTUNITY: The WorldWID fellows program offers a unique academic and professional development opportunity related to U.S. AID's concerns with: democracy and governance, economic growth, girls primary education, environment, health/population/nutrition, gender and development.
Fellows will be assigned to a USAID field mission in the developing world. Normal appointment is from 6-12 months. The deadline for 1997-98 is March 1, 1997. For info: WorldWID, Office of International Programs, P.O. Box 113225, U. of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611. Tel: 352-392-7074; E-mail: wrldwid@nervm.nerdc.ufl.edu
--- Message-ID: <1.5.4.32.19970203132448.006a7550@uconnvm.uconn.edu> Date: Mon, 3 Feb 1997 08:24:48 -0500 From: "Larry W. Bowman" <BOWMAN@UCONNVM.UCONN.EDU> Subject: UCONN AFRICAN NOTES
Editor: Ali B. Ali-Dinar
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