African Studies Memo
Volume 28, 2000

EVENTS

Thursday, July 13. African Film (Mali) 4070 Vilas Hall, 7 pm

La Vie Sur Terre, 1998, 61 min, 35 mm., Dir. Abderrahmane Sissako.


Friday, July 14. Summer Sandwich Seminar. 206 Ingraham Hall, 12 pm

Focus on Sources- Two speakers:

 "A Historiography of the Liberian Civil War: Ten Years of Sources,
1989-1999" by Jason Schultz, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

" Comparative Online Bantu Dictionary" by Jeff Good, University of
California, Berkeley.



CALL FOR PAPERS

The 27th Annual Symposium, Center for African Studies & College of
Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Theme: "Technology
and Development in Africa" April 25-28, 2001
Deadline for submission of abstracts: November 3, 2000. Web address:
http:// www.afrst.uiuc.edu


The Mid-America Alliance for African Studies (MAAAS) will meet September
29-30, 2000 at Kansas State University. Theme: "Africa and its Environment"
.  Deadline for proposals was July 1; for registration: September 7th.
Email: Claire L. Dehon, Department of Modern Languages: [log in to unmask]
Web address: http://www.ukans.edu/~asrc/MAAAS2000.htm


EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

African History
Sarah Lawrence College, New York City
Deadline: October 15, 2000
http://www.slc.edu






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