The African Studies Program at Georgetown University condemns in the strongest possible terms the rise in anti-Asian racism and violence directed at Asians and Asian Americans in our country. We…
African Studies professors speak to the historical linkages between anti-racist movements in North America and Africa, and to the solidarity demonstrated by Africans on the continent and in the diaspora…
Through her work with the SFS Academic Council, Professor Lahra Smith has launched an international affairs teaching exchange with Roosevelt High School in Petworth.
Professor de Luna's first book, Collecting Food, Collecting Food, Cultivating People: Subsistence and Society in Central Africa, won the Henry Wallace award from the Agricultural History Society for the best…
Using an earlier NEH grant, Samantha Pinto and African studies and SFS professor Lahra Smith developed a course called “Question of Equality” that compared notions of equality in Africa and…
Congratulations to AFSP's Visiting Assistant Professor Alex Thurston who was selected as one of six scholars to receive the Luce/ACLS fellowship in Religion, Journalism, and International Affairs.
Professor Lahra Smith and American University Professor Lauren Carruth published an article on their recent trip to Djibouti discussing the country's acceptance of refugees.