The Institute of African Studies welcomes Dr. Rose Shayo
Each year, the Institute of African Studies hosts a visiting scholar from either the University of Ghana or the University of Dar es Salaam, on an alternating basis. This year ‘s visiting scholar, Dr....
View ArticleCarleton Commemorates Former Leader of Tanzania
Carleton will host a one-day conference to commemorate the late Julius Nyerere, former leader of Tanzania. The conference will examine Nyerere’s legacies in economic policy and markets, international...
View ArticleThe Institute of African Studies welcomes Dr. Rose Shayo
Each year, the Institute of African Studies hosts a visiting scholar from either the University of Ghana or the University of Dar es Salaam, on an alternating basis. This year ‘s visiting scholar, Dr....
View ArticleCarleton Commemorates Former Leader of Tanzania
Carleton will host a one-day conference to commemorate the late Julius Nyerere, former leader of Tanzania. The conference will examine Nyerere’s legacies in economic policy and markets, international...
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FPA Reads 2014 Book Selection
FPA Reads 2014 The title survey is completed, thanks to the hundreds of you who voted this year! The selection for the FPA Reads 2014 initiative is Shake Hands With the Devil: The Failure of Humanity...
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FPA Students Win Prestigious Provost Scholar Award
Emma Bider worked with Farm Radio International in Burkina Faso. Four FPA Students have received the Provost Scholar Award, one of Carleton University’s highest honours. The students were awarded by...
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UN High Commissioner for Refugees Calls for Global Solution to Crisis
UNHCR Filippo Grandi addressed a Carleton University audience as part of FPA Research Month 2016 (caption) “I always describe myself as a refugee worker first. I began this work on the Thai-Cambodian...
View ArticleAfrican Studies Hosts International Conference on Climate Change
The Institute of African Studies and The Group of African Heads of Mission in Ottawa will be hosting an all-day conference entitled, “From Climate Change to Environmental Sustainability: Challenges and...
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Professor Nduka Otiono Recognized for Teaching and Scholarship
Professor Otiono (left) posing with Provost Peter Ricketts and award winners Professor Christopher Dieni and Professor Martin Geiger. Assistant Professor Nduka Otiono’s teaching methods begin with a...
View ArticleCarleton Researchers Collaborate with Small-Scale Miners
Doris Buss is an associate professor of Law and Legal Studies. Blair Rutherford is the director of the Institute of African Studies (and a professor of Sociology & Anthropology). Professors Buss...
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Exemplary Staff and Faculty Honoured at Spring Event
Groundbreaking Research. Passionate Teaching. Community Building. The winners of the 2017 FPA Excellence Awards are all of those things and more. Honoured at the recent FPA Spring Social, the...
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FPA Students Win Prestigious Provost Scholar Award
Emma Bider worked with Farm Radio International in Burkina Faso. Four FPA Students have received the Provost Scholar Award, one of Carleton University’s highest honours. The students were awarded by...
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UN High Commissioner for Refugees Calls for Global Solution to Crisis
UNHCR Filippo Grandi addressed a Carleton University audience as part of FPA Research Month 2016 (caption) “I always describe myself as a refugee worker first. I began this work on the Thai-Cambodian...
View ArticleAfrican Studies Hosts International Conference on Climate Change
The Institute of African Studies and The Group of African Heads of Mission in Ottawa will be hosting an all-day conference entitled, “From Climate Change to Environmental Sustainability: Challenges and...
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Professor Nduka Otiono Recognized for Teaching and Scholarship
Professor Otiono (left) posing with Provost Peter Ricketts and award winners Professor Christopher Dieni and Professor Martin Geiger. Assistant Professor Nduka Otiono’s teaching methods begin with a...
View ArticleCarleton Researchers Collaborate with Small-Scale Miners
Doris Buss is an associate professor of Law and Legal Studies. Blair Rutherford is the director of the Institute of African Studies (and a professor of Sociology & Anthropology). Professors Buss...
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Exemplary Staff and Faculty Honoured at Spring Event
Groundbreaking Research. Passionate Teaching. Community Building. The winners of the 2017 FPA Excellence Awards are all of those things and more. Honoured at the recent FPA Spring Social, the...
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Professor Kamari Clarke Leads Discussion on Africa and the International...
Professor Kamari Clarke delivers the keynote address at the FPA Research Excellence Symposium as part of FPA Research Month. As Kamari Clarke, Professor of Global and International Studies, began her...
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Professors Win SSHRC Grant for Research on Women Miners
Carleton Professors Blair Rutherford (left) and Doris Buss (second from right) pose with Pamela (second from left), the owner of a small mining business, and her family. Law and Legal Studies Professor...
View ArticleBursary and Poetry Collection Planned in Honour of Professor Pius Adesanmi
A bursary and a collection of poetry have been announced in honour of Dr. Pius Adesanmi, the Director of the Institute of African Studies. Professor Adesanmi died tragically in the Ethiopian Airlines...
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