There will also be vendors, exhibitors, universities and special interest groups attending. With an attendance of about 2,000 scholars and professionals, the conference offers the following: The theme of the 2020 Annual Meeting is “The Hour of Decision: Power, Persistence, Purpose, and Possibility in African Studies.”. 2020 African Studies Association Annual Meeting (Washington, D.C.) Program Chairs: Carina Ray of Brandeis University and Prinisha Badassy of the University of Witwatersrand The Hour of Decision: Power, Persistence, Purpose, and Possibility in African Studies The theme of the 63rd Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association draws its inspiration from the persistent calls to […] Kweku Kakanu (1910-circa 1998, Fante peoples, Lowtown, Ghana), Asafo flag, circa 1950, X89.422 Gift of Nancy and Richard Bloch.

June 6, 2020 The African Studies Association (ASA), founded ASAUK 2020 Decision to Cancel ASAUK2020 It is with deep regret that the after much consideration the ASAUK Council has decided to cancel the 28th biennial ASAUK conference in Cardiff. The conference is expected to draw over 1,300 scholars from the U.S. and 20-plus foreign countries. About NAAAS Conference The NAAAS will host its national conference at the Marriott Quorum Hotel in Dallas, Texas February 17-22, 2020. ASAUK 2020 Decision to Cancel ASAUK2020 It is with deep regret that the after much consideration the ASAUK Council has decided to cancel the 28th biennial ASAUK conference in Cardiff. 63rd Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association The Hour of Decision: Power, Persistence, Purpose, and Possibility in African Studies November 19 – 21, 2020, DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS: CLOSED May 15 PROGRAM CHAIRS: Prinisha Badassy, University of the Witwatersrand and Carina Ray, Brandeis University INQUIRIES: members@africanstudies.org Statement by the African Studies Association on Police Violence and Racism in the United States Statement by the African Studies Association on Police Violence and Racism in the United States. The 63rd Annual Meeting November 19 – 21, 2020 Washington Marriott Wardman Park 2660 Woodley Road, N.W. Fowler Museum at UCLA The 63rd Annual Meeting November 19 – 21, 2020 Washington Marriott Wardman Park 2660 Woodley Road, N.W. Statement by the African Studies Association on Police Violence and Racism in the United States Statement by the African Studies Association on Police Violence and Racism in the United States. Join us for ACASA’s 18th Triennial Symposium in Chicago, June 16-21, 2020 at DePaul University and the Art Institute of Chicago.

The ASA Annual Meeting is the largest gathering of Africanist scholars in the world. Kweku Kakanu (1910-circa 1998, Fante peoples, Lowtown, Ghana), Asafo flag, circa 1950, X89.422 Gift of Nancy and Richard Bloch. He is a co-founder of the African Theatre Association and was the President between 2012 and 2018. Yet, the postcolonial African city defies easy definition, even as African countries enter their 6 th decade of independence in 2020. With an attendance of about 2,000 scholars and professionals, the conference offers the following: The theme of the 2020 Annual Meeting is “The Hour of Decision: Power, Persistence, Purpose, and … There will also be vendors, exhibitors, universities and special interest groups attending. This 5 th edition of the annual LSA conference seeks to place the postcolonial at the center the African city, and ask how the concept shapes our framing of African urban locations in their physical, imaginative, spatial, and theoretical dimensions. Yet, the postcolonial African city defies easy definition, even as African countries enter their 6 th decade of independence in 2020.

63rd Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association The Hour of Decision: Power, Persistence, Purpose, and Possibility in African Studies November 19 – 21, 2020, DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS: CLOSED May 15 PROGRAM CHAIRS: Prinisha Badassy, University of the Witwatersrand and Carina Ray, Brandeis University INQUIRIES: members@africanstudies.org 2020 African Studies Association Annual Meeting (Washington, D.C.) Program Chairs: Carina Ray of Brandeis University and Prinisha Badassy of the University of Witwatersrand The Hour of Decision: Power, Persistence, Purpose, and Possibility in African Studies The theme of the 63rd Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association draws its inspiration from the persistent calls to […] This 5 th edition of the annual LSA conference seeks to place the postcolonial at the center the African city, and ask how the concept shapes our framing of African urban locations in their physical, imaginative, spatial, and theoretical dimensions. He is a co-founder of the African Theatre Association and was the President between 2012 and 2018. The ASA Annual Meeting is the largest gathering of Africanist scholars in the world. June 6, 2020 The African Studies Association (ASA), founded For registration and more information, click here. The conference is expected to draw over 1,300 scholars from the U.S. and 20-plus foreign countries. About NAAAS Conference The NAAAS will host its national conference at the Marriott Quorum Hotel in Dallas, Texas February 17-22, 2020.