ASA Indaba 2018

The ASA organized the annual Indaba with a range of interesting events and speakers before the annual Ariya Cultural Show.

African Studies Senior Celebration

Friday May 11th Senior Presentations and Awards 10:30am in the RLL Lounge Allegra Ayida,  Kingdom in the Creeks: A History of the Warri Kingdom Lucia Proctor Bonbright,  Blood and Bones: A Memoir Claudia Kahindi,  Immanent Disaster: An Examination of Climate Change in Turkana Irvine Peck’s-Agaya,  Ibogaism: The Black Man Religion West African Drumming and Dance…

Congratulations to Artist-in-Residence Iddrisu “Iddi” Saaka!

Iddi is among this year’s recipients of the Binswanger Prize for Excellence in Teaching at Wesleyan. It is a well deserved award! Iddi has taught at Wesleyan since 2008. He earned a diploma in dance from the University of Ghana and an MFA in dance from UCLA. A dancer, dance teacher, and choreographer from Ghana,…