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Additional Event Listings:

Current Events for Spring 2002

 
January Events
 
23
(ASC Event)
Jerome Handler
(Virginia Foundation for the Humanities)

"Survivors of the Middle Passage: Autobiographical Accounts by Enslaved Africans in British America"
200 College Hall
3:00PM - 5:00 PM
24
(Co-Sponsors: ASC, Solomon Asch Center, & Political Science Dept.)
Adrien Niyongabo, Charles Berahino, Carolyn Keys
(Burundi Trauma Healing & Reconciliation Service)
"Trauma Healing and Reconciliation in Burundi"
Undergraduate Lounge Stiteler Hall
(3:00PM - 4:30PM)
25
(Co-Sponsored by ASC)
Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
30
(ASC Event)
Undergraduate Bown Bag Presentation
Penn in Dar 2001 Students
"Undergraduate Experiences in Tanzania"
William 652
(Noon - 1:30 PM)
February Events
1
(Co-Sponsors: ASC, Community College of Philadelphia)
Workshop:
"Cost-Effective Strategies for Acquiring Area Studies Materials for Community Colleges"
Gates Room,
Van Pelt Library,
(10:00AM - 4:00PM)
2
(Part of: ASC Outreach)
G17
Logan Hall
(1:00 PM - 4:00 PM)
8
(ASC Spring Lecture Series)
Dr. James Giblin
(University of Iowa)
"Liberal Governance and Resistance to it: An Example from Tanzania"
Griski Room 311 Houston Hall
(Noon - 1:30 PM)
9
(Part of: ASC Outreach)
G17 Logan Hall
1:00PM - 4:00 PM
13
(Part of: Africa Film Series)
Film:
"Our Friends at the Bank"
421 Williams Hall
(5:00PM - 7:00 PM)
15
(Part of: ASC Outreach)
Lotus Academy
340 East Haines Street
(3:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
20
(Sponsored by: PASA & Dept. of Political Science)
His Excellency Dr. Simbi V. Mubako, Ambassador of Zimbabwe to the United States
"Current Land Redistribution Programs and Zimbabwe's Relations with the West"
Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall,
(5:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
22
John Mason
(ASC Spring Lecture Series) (University of Virgina)
"Social Deaths and Resurrection: Conversion to Islam among the Slaves of Cape Town"
Griski Room 311 Houston Hall
(Noon - 1:30 PM)
26
(Co-Sponsored by Africa Health Group, Office of International Medical Programs)
Dr. Stephen Gluckman
(University of Pennsylvania)
"HIV in Botswana The Challenges (and Rewards) of Developing a National Treatment Program"
Room 252 in BRB II / III
(4:30 PM- 6:00 PM)
27
(Co-Sponsors: ASC, PASA)
Undergraduate Bown Bag Presentation
Tambu Munhutu
"The Afro? Reasons for Greater Economic Integration"
652 Williams Hall
(Noon - 1:30 PM)
March Events
1
(ASC Event)
Maurice Bloch
(London School of Economics)
"A Scholar for a Day"
Ben Franklin Room, Houston Hall
(8:30 AM - 5:00PM)
13
(Part of: Africa Film Series)
Film:
"Long Nights into Day"
421 Williams Hall
(5:00PM - 7:00 PM)
20
(C-Sponsors: ASC, PASA)
Undergraduate Bown Bag Presentation
"TBA"
650 Williams Hall
(Noon - 1:30PM)
22
(Part of: ASC Outreach)
Rain Auditorium - University Mud
(3:00 PM - 6:00PM)
22
(ASC Spring Lecture Series)
Jane Guyer
(Northwestern University)
"Money in Atlantic Africa"
Griski Room, Houston Hall
(Noon - 1:30 PM)
29
(ASC Spring Lecture Series)
Fredrick Kaijage
(University of Dar es Salam)
"Labor History in Tanzania"
Griski Room, Houston Hall
(Noon - 1:30 PM)
April Events
04
(Part of: ASC Outreach)
Balch Institute of Ethnic Studies
18 South Seventh Street
(3:30 PM - 6:00 PM)

5
(ASC Event)
"African Languages Culture Day"
Hill College House
Upper East Longue
(5:00 - 8:00 PM)
11
(Part of: ASC Outreach)
Conference:
"Africa in US Media"
Golkin Room - Houston Hall
(9:00AM - 4:00PM)
11-13
(Co-Sponsors: ASC, Solomon Asch Center)
University Sheraton
12
(ASC Spring Lecture Series)
Jonathan Glassman
"Race and Crime in Colonia Zambia"
TBA
(Noon - 1:30 PM)
26
(Part of: ASC Outreach)
Conference:
"Doing Business in Africa"
Ben Franklin Room
Houston Hall
(9:00AM - 4:00PM)

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