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Representative of Embassy of Mali to Present “Alliance of Sahel States,” March 27

The Minister Counselor of the Embassy of Mali will present “The Alliance of Sahel States at the Crossroads of Global Security Challenges” on Wednesday, March 27, at 7:00 p.m. in Leonard Hall.  The event is free and open to the public.

Pan-African Studies Courses for Fall 2024

These five Pan-African Studies courses for fall 2024 will include substantial content on people of African descent.

Pan-African Studies Courses for Fall 2023

Eight courses for fall 2023 will include substantial content on people of African descent, including PNAF 131 Introduction to Pan-African Studies and ANTH 271 Cultural Area: Africa.

IUP Hosting Ambassador of Mali to Give Two Presentations, March 21–22

The Ambassador of Mali to the United States, Sekou Berthé, will give two presentations at IUP: "West and Central Africa at the Crossroads of Global Security Challenges" and "Economic Matters and Investment Opportunities in Mali, West Africa." Both events are free and open to the public.

IUP Hosting Ambassador of Mali for Presentation

Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s Pan-African Studies program is sponsoring a free public presentation by the Ambassador of Mali to the United States, Sekou Berthé, on March 21 at 7:00 p.m. in Jane Leonard Hall B-11. The presentation, “West and Central Africa at the Crossroads of Global Security Challenges,” is free and open to the community.

Pan-African Studies Courses for Fall 2021

Here are courses related to the Pan-African Studies program that will be offered in fall 2021.

Speaker to Discuss Effects of Climate Change in Sub-Saharan Africa

Brent McCusker, professor of geography at West Virginia University, will give a lecture titled “The Challenge of Climate Change in a Multi-shock World: Evidence from Niger, Uganda, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Malawi.” The presentation will take place on Zoom, Tuesday, March 9, 5:00–6:15 p.m. 

Speaker to Discuss US Military Involvement in Africa, February 11

Washington and Jefferson College political science professor Buba Misawa will give a presentation titled “The Expanding US Military Presence in Africa Today: The African High Command and US Security in West Africa.” The presentation will take place on Zoom on Thursday, February 11, 4:30–5:30 p.m.

Pan-African Studies Courses for Spring 2021

These courses related to the Pan-African Studies program will be offered in spring 2021.