2017- 2018 Lecture Series
Fall 2017
September 20: Farooq Kperogi (Kennesaw State University, Communications)
“Digital Media Activism, Democracy, and Participation in Nigeria”
3:10-5:00 PM in the Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center Auditorium
October 16: Fall Writer’s Symposium (with Novelist and Memoirist Professor Okey Ndibe)
October 23: Yolanda Convington-Ward (University of Pittsburgh)
November 2: ILens Film Show (featuring KALUSHI, an acclaimed South African film)
November 8: Patricia Tang (MIT)
November 13: Student research symposium (details TBD)
December 6: Kenneth G. Kelly (University of South Carolina)
Spring 2018
January 17: Kwame Otu (University of Virginia)
February 5: Roundtable on Edutainment (or advocacy entertainment)
Feb 21: Aili Tripp (U Wisconsin-Madison)
March 12-18: Africa Week featuring Ndirangu Wachanga’s film on Writer, Ngugi wa Thiong’o. Also featuring Professor Micere Mugo.
March 21: Kenneth Sherr (University of Washington)
April 11: Dan Magaziner (Yale University)
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