Yale Council on African Studies

Spring 2007 Colloquium Series
Historical Narratives
Organized by Ann Biersteker

January 31 Luce 203	Simon Gikandi Department of English, Princeton University "The Work of Fiction: Literature and the Social Imaginary in Africa"
February 21 Luce 202	F. Abiola Irele Professor of African and Afro-American Studies and Romance Languages and Literatures, Harvard University "History and the Novel: An African Perspective"
March 28 Luce 202 5 PM	Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine Guest Artist for YSS course Arts and Public Health in Action: Study of HIV/AIDS in Swaziland "An Artist’s Response"
April 18 Luce 203	Derek Peterson African History, Cambridge University "The Intellectual Lives of Mau Mau Detainees"

Unless otherwise stated, all lectures are on Wednesday afternoons from 4:15 to 5:45 pm in Luce Hall, The Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale, 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 March 26, 2007

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