*NOW AVAILABLE*: Global Africana Review (7th edition)
The Global Africana Review is the Department’s academic journal comprised of UNC undergraduate students’ research. The inaugural issue was launched in Spring 2017. An electronic version of the journal can be found in the Carolina Digital Repository, along with previous …
The annual AAAD Undergraduate Research Conference will take place on Saturday, March 25, 2023, 12:50-4pm, in the Carolina Union, room 3206AB. As usual, it will feature presentations of some of the best scholarship by some of our finest student writers. … Read more You are invited to attend the public lecture of Professor of David McDonald of Queen’s University (Canada) for his talk entitled “Meanings of Public and the Future of Public Services.” This event will be held in the auditorium of the … Read more The inaugural Dr. Genna Rae McNeil Endowed Black History Month lecture will take place on February 22 at 6:30 pm in the Stone Center Auditorium with guest speaker Dr. Vincent Brown, a noted scholar, historian, and film maker whose unique … Read more ASC Language Fair 2023 March 23 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Celebrate African Languages at UNC-Chapel Hill. The African Language Fair has become one of UNC’s traditions of celebrating Africa’s linguistic and cultural presence on campus. This year’s event … Read more WARA Conference: ‘Peacebuilding in West Africa’ March 24 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Venue: Hitchcock Room, the Sonja Haynes Stone Center, UNC-Ch | REGISTER TO JOIN VIA ZOOM WARA Conference at UNC-Chapel Hill is sponsored by: The West African … Read more Kenneth Janken receives George Johnson Prize, recognition for distinguished achievement November 3, 2022 | Kristen Chavez Kenneth Janken, professor of African, African American and Diaspora Studies, is the 2022 recipient of the George H. Johnson Prize for Distinguished Achievement by … Read more Please join us for a talk by Dr. Gregory Rutledge, entitled “CRT in 1901?: Chesnutt’s Marrow, Brown’s Plessy, and Customary Law,” on Wednesday, November 16, 3:00-4:30pm. This event will be held in University Room, Hyde Hall. (co-sponsored by the Department … Read more Please join us for two events with Dr. Yousuf Al-Bulushi, Assistant Professor of Global & International Studies at the University of California, Irvine, on Friday, November 4, 2022: -“Thinking Globally from South Africa,” Nov 4, 2022 at 1pm, FedEx GEC … Read moreAAAD Undergraduate Research Conference
Public Lecture of Prof. David McDonald
Black History Month Lecture – Dr. Vincent Brown
African Language Fair
2023 West African Research Association (WARA) conference
Congratulations to Prof. Kenneth Janken, winner of the George H. Johnson Prize for Distinguished Achievement
Invited Talk by Dr. Gregory Rutledge (University of Nebraska)
Invited Talk by Dr. Yousuf Al-Bulushi (University of California at Irvine)