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UCONN AFRICA NOTES Vol. 4, no. 15 (February 17, 1997)
UPCOMING EVENTS AT UCONN:
Feb. 24. Film. Sambizanga (Angola/Congo, 1972). Monteith 143, 6 p.m.
Feb. 25. Round Table on the Future of International and Area Studies, Dodd Center, Room 162. 3-5 p.m.
Feb. 28. African Diaspora Night. Student Union. Vieux Diop from Senegal will perform with a six-piece band and singers at 8 p.m.
UPCOMING EVENTS REGIONALLY:
Feb. 20. Talk. Edouard Bustin (Boston U.). Franco-American Differences in Africa. African Studies Center, BU, 270 Bay State Rd., noon-1:30 p.m.
Feb. 24. Talk. Simon Heck (Boston U.). The Return of
the Kings: Restoration, Repossession and Forgetting
in Ugandan Political Culture. ASC, BU, noon-1:30 p.m.
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RESEARCH NETWORK: The International Society for Third-Sector Research (ISTR) is organizing a network of researchers working in the Third Sector (philanthrophy, nonprofits, civil society) in Africa. The goal is to organize a small workshop in July 1997 in South Africa. For info: Margaret B. Daniels, Executive Dir., ISTR. Tel: 410-516-4678; E-mail: istrmbd@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu
CONFERENCE: The Royal African Society will sponsor a conference on PARTNERSHIP IN AFRICA'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, Sept. 28-30, 1997. For info: Royal African Society, SOAS, Thornhaugh St., Russell Sq., London WC1H OXG, UK. Tel: 44-171-323-6253.
CONFERENCE: GENDER, POWER, AND DIFFERENCE IN AFRICAN SOCIETIES, June 6-8, 1997. For info: Chris Ehret, Inst. for the Study of Gender in Africa, James S. Coleman African Studies Center, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095. Fax: 310-206-2250.
NEH SUMMER SEMINAR FOR COLLEGE TEACHERS: Applications for the NEH summer Seminar, NATION, STATE, AND CULTURAL PLURALISM, are due March 1, 1997. For info: M. Crawford Young, Dept. of Pol. Science, North Hall, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706. Tel: 608-263-2040; Fax: 608-265-2663; E-mail: neh@polisci.wisc.edu _________________________________________________________________
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Message-ID: <1.5.4.32.19970217141629.006bd438@uconnvm.uconn.edu> Date: Mon, 17 Feb 1997 09:16:29 -0500 From: "Larry W. Bowman" <BOWMAN@UCONNVM.UCONN.EDU> Subject: UCONN AFRICA NOTES
Editor: Ali B. Ali-Dinar
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