African Studies Center

University of Pennsylvania

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ASC Events for Spring - Summer 2013

January
24
3pm – 6pm T
The Enterprise Center 4548 Market Street, Philadelphia PA 19139
Mayor’s Commission on Africa & Caribbean Immigrant Affairs, AC-Sponsored
25
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Claudia Cohen Hall, Room 402
26
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wharton School, Jon M. Huntsman Hall
AC-Sponsored
28
"African Integrative Genomics: Implications for Studies of Human Origins and Disease"
Sarah Tishkoff, University of Pennsylvania
12:00pm
University Museum Classroom 2
Penn Anthropology Colloquium
29
5:00-7:00
DuBois College House
Sponsored by the DuBois College House, Africa Center, Center for Africana Studies,
Music Dept, English Dept.
February
1
12:00 Noon - 1:30 PM,
639 Williams Hall
Spring Lecture Series
9
"Archaeological Battles of the Great War in Egypt: George Reisner, Clarence Fisher, Sa‘id Ahmed, Mahmud al-Mayyit, and American Claims to Archaeological Land and Labor in Egypt during the First World War"
(Wendy Doyon, University of Pennsylvania)
3:30 PM, Classroom 2, Penn Museum
11
"The Dirty Work of Prosecuting Gender-based Crimes around the World"
A discussion with Patricia Viseur Sellers
2:00-3:30 PM
LGBT Center, 3907 Spruce St.
11
“The ICC’s First Decade and Beyond”
Judge Sang-Hyun Song
President of the International Criminal Court (ICC)
6-8pm
School, Silverman Hall
15
12Noon - 1:30 PM, 639 Williams Hall
Spring Lecture Series
16
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Law School, 3501 Sansom Street
27
2:00-5:00 PM, Stitler Hall, Silverstein Forum, 208 S. 37th
28
12:00pm - 1:30pm, Silverstein Forum at Stiteler Hall
Comparative Politics Workshop


March
12
4:30—6:00, Annenberg Center, Room 516, 3680 Walnut St. 19104
Africa Center, Annenberg Center
12
Penn NRCs, et.al.
19
"Foreign Cloth, Local Habits: Clothing, Regalia, and the Art of Conversion in the Early Modern Kingdom of Kongo"
Dr. Cécile Fromont (University of Chicago)
5:00-6:30 PM, Jaffe Building 113
Dept. History of Arts
21
African Languages Cultural Day
5:30 - 8:30pm W.E.B. Du Bois College House, Multi-Purpose Room
22
"Beyond Truth & Punishment in Ghana, Sierra
Leone & Liberia"
Matiangai V.S. Sirleaf
Sharswood Fellow (UPenn Law School, Eellow)
12:00 - 1:30
Cherpak Lounge, 5th Floor, Williams Hall

AC Spring Series
26
4:30 PM, Huntsman Hall, Dhirubhai Ambani Auditorium (Room G06)3730 Walnut Street
13th Annual Goldstone Forum
28
"How do we measure peace?"
Michelle Breslauer
(Institute for Economics and Peace)
2:00-4:00
Carriage House/LGBT Center 3907 Spruce St.
Penn NRCs, UNAGP, etc.

April
1
"Kin Coresidence among Hadza Hunter-Gatherers: Possibilities, Preferences, and Practices"
Brian Wood (Yale University)
12:00pm - 1:00pm, 103 McNeil
PSC Spring 2013 Colloquium Series
5
“The Tribunalization of African Violence and Making Sense of Africa's Push-back”
Dr. Kamari Clarke (Yale University)
12Noon - 1:30 PM, 639 Williams Hall
Spring Lecture Series
5-6
"Symposium on African Anthropology in Honor of Philip Kilbride"
1:30 pm Thomas Library, Bryn Mawr College
African Studies Consortium
9
8:00 AM - 6:30 PM, Jon M. Huntsman Hall, University of Pennsylvania
Africa Center Sponsored
18
Penn NRCs
May
3
2013 Annual Conference: Constitution Making
Panel: "Comparative Perspectives: Constitution Making in Modern Africa"
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 PM, Houston Hall, Benjamin Franklin Room, 3417 Spruce Street
24-26
32nd Annual Conference:
Sudan Studies Association
Houston Hall
July
18-19
9:00AM-3:00PM, Education Commons at Franklin Field, 33rd Street between Walnut & South
22-26
LGBT Center/Carriage House (3907 Spruce St, Philadelphia PA 19104-6031)
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