It is the second week of classes and most of us are beginning to settle into our routines.  I want to quickly remind students to take advantage of the unique course offerings we have this term, with two courses being offered at CHUM engaging African studies.

CHUM’s lecture series this fall also features several talks that directly engage African studies:

September 20
DAVID CHIONI MOORE
Associate Professor of International Studies and English, Macalester College
Cairo, Kumasi, Kashmir, Constantinople, Castile:
Retrospective Cosmopolitanism and a New York State of Mind

October 25
ISAAC KAMOLA
Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow, Wesleyan University
Higher Education and the Production of the Global Imaginary

November 15
LORELLE SEMLEY
Assistant Professor of History, Wesleyan University
Porto-Novo, Trans-African City