Fordham Africanist Group Events

Upcoming Events

Tyesha Maddox
A Home Away from Home: Mutual Aid, Political Activism, and Caribbean American Identity with Tyesha Maddox (African and African American Studies, Fordham University)

Wednesday, September 25 | 4-5:30 p.m.
Lincoln Center Campus, Lowenstein room 713

 

 

Brittany Meché
Afropolitan Insecurities: Kairological Time and Urban Geographies with Brittany Meché (Environmental Studies, Williams College)

Wednesday, October 30, 4-5:30 p.m.
Lincoln Center Campus, Lowenstein room 713

 

Past Events

Spring 2023

Oumar Ba Portrait Image.

Towards a Decolonial U-Turn: Lamine Senghor, The League Against Imperialism, and Anti-Colonialism in Interwar Europe
Oumar Ba (Government, Cornell University)

Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Martino Hall, 45 Columbus Ave, Room 525.

 

Talk Title: TBD
Brooke Bocast (Anthropology and African Studies, Montana State University)

April 20, 2023

 

Fall 2022

Robyn d'Avignon Head Shot.

A Ritual Geology: Gold and Subterranean Knowledge in Savanna West Africa
Robyn d’Avignon (New York University) Book Launch

Wednesday, September 21, 2022
140W Gabelli Conference 460

 

Alessandro Iandolo Portrait Image.

Arrested Development: The Soviet Union in Ghana, Guinea, and Mali, 1955-1968
Alessandro Iandolo (University College London) Book Launch

Wednesday, October 5, 2022
140W Gabelli Conference 461

 

Caitlin Beach Portrait Image.

Sculpture at the Ends of Slavery
Caitlin Meehye Beach (Art History, Fordham University) Book Launch

Thursday, November 3, 2022
140W Gabelli Conference 462