Post Tagged with: "African Studies"

New: Spring 2015 Middle East and North Africa Film Series

New: Spring 2015 Middle East and North Africa Film Series

In Spring 2015, a number of Ohio University departments, centers, and programs are teaming up to present six films that highlight various aspects of historical and contemporary life in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region. The series showcases both documentaries and feature films, covering various geographic areas and […]

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January 22, 2015 at 8:25 amAnnouncements News

Sarr Publishes Article on ‘Land, Power, And Dependency along the Gambia River’

Dr. Assan Sarr

Dr. Assan Sarr, Assistant Professor of History at Ohio University, published “Land, Power, And Dependency along the Gambia River, Late Eighteenth to Early Nineteenth Centuries” in December 2014 in African Studies Review. Abstract: The role of power over people and over land is an important issue in West Africa, with […]

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January 5, 2015 at 2:56 pmResearch

HTC Alum Writes about Post-Colonial ‘Love, Sex and Gender’

Ohio University Honors Tutorial College alum Eden Almasude, now a graduate student in African Studies (with a focus on Northern Africa) at Ohio University, wrote two posts for the Bokamoso Leadership Forum, a site dedicated to cultivating responsibility, transparency and accountability in Africa’s future leaders. Almasude’s bio says she “completed […]

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June 24, 2013 at 10:54 amAlumni