Cyclone Idai Relief

April 3, 2019 0

Tropical Cyclone Idai has struck most severely Zimbabwe’s Chimanimani and Chipinge districts, and adjoining regions of Mozambique and Malawi, causing unprecedented destruction of life, homes, clinics, schools, businesses, whole neighborhoods, […]

At the ASA 2017: “Reading Africa Within and Against Global Politics”

November 17, 2017 0

Several members of our CIHA Blog team and readers of this Blog are attending the African Studies Association (ASA) conference in Chicago this week. We wanted to highlight the […]

African Studies Association Annual Meeting 2017

June 25, 2017 0

60th Annual Meeting of the ASA

Institutions: Creativity and Resilience in Africa

November 16-18, 2017
Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile

 

The ASA Annual Meeting is the largest gathering of Africanist scholars in the world. […]

Africa Now! Trump and Africa Discussion at the African Studies Association (ASA) Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., Dec. 3, 2016

December 14, 2016 0

By Cilas Kemedjio (University of Rochester) and Cecelia Lynch (University of California, Irvine), Co-Editors of The CIHA Blog (Critical Investigations into Humanitarianism in Africa, www.cihablog.com)

Our panel on the impact of […]

What to Expect at the Washington DC 59th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association

October 11, 2016 0

by  Dr. Benjamin N. Lawrance

Africa as marginal, Africa as forgotten, Africa as a country… we’ve all encountered the tired and simplistic formulae and frameworks that are reproduced time and time […]