Dr. David McDonald, Professor of Global Development Studies at Queen’s University, Canada, will be giving a public lecture entitled, “Making Public in a Privatized World: The Struggle for Essential Services in Urban Africa,” on Thursday, November 5th, from 5-6:15pm at … Read more

AAAD Associate Professor, Kia Caldwell, presented the keynote address at Virginia Commonwealth University’s 4th Conference on Ethnicity, Race, and Indigenous Peoples in Latin America on Thursday, October 15, 2015. Dr. Caldwell’s presentation was titled, “Toward an Intersectional Understanding of Health … Read more

Andrew Royce Bauer, a senior Honors student in African, African American and Diaspora Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has been selected to participate in the Canada-based Killam Fellowships … Read more

Kenneth Janken, AAAD Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies, has won the R.D.W. Connor Award, which is given by the Historical Society of North Carolina for the year’s best article to appear in the North Carolina Historical Review. Kenneth’s winning … Read more