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Fall 2006 Colloquium Series
Historical Narratives
Organized by Ann Biersteker

October 4

Robert Harms, Yale University
Fighting the East African Slave Trade:
Humanitarian Crusades and Imperial Pretexts
Co-sponsored by the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition

October 25

Muff Anderson, University of South Africa
African popular culture: guerrilla genres, intertextuality and mass youth audiences
**Paper available upon request**

November 8

Roger S. Levine, Sewanee: The University of the South
A Leader will Arise: An African interpreter, evangelist, ambassador, and chief in the early colonial worlds of South Africa and Great Britain

November 29

Cecilia Mwaluda, HIV/AIDS Activist and Counselor, Mombasa
Community Collaboration: Approaches to HIV/AIDS in Mombasa

December 6
Auditorium

Paul Tiyambe Zeleza, Pennsylvania State University
Colonial Fictions: Memory and History in Yvonne Vera’s Imagination



Unless otherwise stated, all lectures are on Wednesday afternoons from 4:15 to 5:45 pm in Luce 203 at Luce Hall, Yale Center for International and Area Studies, 34 Hillhouse Ave.

Admission is free and open to the public.

Funded in part by a U.S. Department of Education Title VI grant.
Co-sponsored by the MacMillan Center and the Council on African Studies.

Updated November 15, 2006






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