February 10, 2020

Director African and African American Studies Minor Western Carolina University WCU seeks a dynamic scholar at either the senior assistant (tenure-track) or associate professor (tenure-track or tenured) level to direct and contribute to the development of its new interdisciplinary minor in African and African American studies beginning in August of 2020. Read More...

Assistant Professor in Dance - University of North Carolina at Charlotte The Department of Dance at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte invites applications for a full time, tenure-track Assistant Professor to start August 2020. The ideal candidate will deepen the Department’s curricular commitment to African Diasporic dance forms by teaching street and/or Read More...

Postdoctoral Fellowships in Ethnicity, Race, and Migration in the U.S. Context – Dartmouth Fellowships in Ethnicity, Race, and Migration in the U.S. context. This fellowship supports scholars whose research addresses these themes; we are especially but not exclusively interested in transnational approaches. In addition, the fellowship promotes student and faculty diversity Read More...

Research Associate (Post-Doctoral Fellows) – Institute for Research on the African Diaspora in the Americas and the Caribbean – 3 Vacancies - The Graduate Center, CUNY The Graduate Center, CUNY is the focal point for advanced teaching and research at The City University of New York (CUNY), the nation's largest urban public university. With over 35 doctoral and master’s programs of the highest caliber, the Graduate Center fosters pioneering research and Read More...

Black Stars Aligned: 100th Anniversary of the Inaugural UNIA Convention In 1920, Africans around the world envisioned Black liberation from White powers. From the beginning of the Harlem Renaissance in New York to the Black mine workers striking in South Africa, Africans raised their political consciousness, determined their own identities and Read More...

Global Challenges Faculty at ALU Rwanda As the most innovative company in Africa , our purpose is to catalyze change in Africa and around the world by building the world’s most innovative university. Our engaging learning experiences integrate technology, personalized learning, real world projects and entrepreneurial leadership to Read More...

"Truths and Reckonings: The Art of Transformative Racial Justice": A "Pop-Up" Memorial Museum Truths And Reckonings: The Art of Transformative Racial Justice An exhibition curated by African & African American Studies Professor Geoff Ward with Miranda Rectenwald and Jessi Cerutti, at John M. Olin Library, Julian Edison Department of Special Collections Reading Room,  Read More...

NEW Afroperuvian Bibliography I am pleased to inform you that the Ministry of Culture of Peru has published the book by researcher Rosa Dorival entitled “Afroperuanos, history and culture: a bibliographic account” that brings together the bibliographic references of everything published on Afro-Peruvians. Read More...

The Thirteenth Biennial International & Interdisciplinary Research Conference of the Afro-Latin/American Research Association (ALARA) The conference organizers are soliciting one-page abstracts for papers in Spanish, English, French, or Portuguese, as well as proposals for panels on literary, historical, linguistic, social science, and other relevant topics. Although all proposals will be considered, papers and Read More...

Collegium for African Diaspora Dance 4th Bi-Annual Conference at Duke University February 21-23, 2020 The Collegium for African Diaspora Dance (CADD) will bring scholars, practitioners and educators together for three days of intellectual and artistic inspiration, Feb. 21-23, at Duke University’s Rubenstein Arts Center. The fourth bi-annual conference will provoke enlivened Read More...