All
events listed are FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC unless otherwise noted.
2009 Fall
Events
~September 25th & 26th~
Perspectives on Africa and the World
A conference organized by Dr. Tukufu Zuberi, Lasry Family Professor of Race Relations & Professor of Sociology
University of Pennsylvania
Irvine Auditorium, Amado Recital Hall
34th & Spruce Streets
Co-sponsored with the Office of the President, Office of the Provost, the Department of Sociology
the Annenberg School for Communication and the Ethnohistory Program
~October 6th~
Africana Classics Lecture Series
Dr. Tsitsi Jaji, Assistant Professor of English, University of Pennsylvania
12:00 pm. - 1:30 p.m.
~October 9th & 10th~
Imperialism and Colonialism in the Middle East, Asia and Africa: The Present State of Research
Organized by Dr. Eve Troutt Powell
Sponsored by the Mellon Cross Cultural Diversity Grant, the Middle East
Center at Penn, the Center for Africana Studies and Harvard University’s Center for
Middle East Studies
~October 13th~
Champeta singer Louis Towers with Palenke
The Rotunda, 4014 Walnut Street
7:00 p.m.
Co-sponsored with the Latin American & Latino Studies Program, the Ethnohistory Program,
and the Departments of Music and Romance Languages
~November 11th~
The Honorable A. Leon Higginbotham Jr. Memorial Lecture
Dr. Mary Frances Berry, Geraldine R. Segal Professor of American Social Thought,
University of Pennsylvania
Gittis Hall 214, University of Pennsylvania Law School
3400 Chestnut Street (use Sansom Street entrance)
5:30pm
~November 18th~
Africana Classics Lecture
Dr. Anthea Butler, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, University of Pennsylvania
12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m.
The Center for Africana Studies, Suite 330A, 3401 Walnut Street
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