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IAS and ASAA hosts Pan-African Conversation dubbed "Revitalizing Pan-Africanism in the 21st Century"

 

We would like to extend a warm invitation to attend a Pan-African Conversation on 14 September 2023. The Institute of African Studies and the African Studies Association of Africa will be hosting this event, and the theme of the conversation is "Revitalizing Pan-Africanism in the 21st Century." 

 

IAS welcomes Dr. Harry Odamtten

The Institute of African Studies at the University of Ghana, Legon, is delighted to welcome Dr. Harry Nii Koney Odamtten as a Carnegie African Diaspora Fellow. Dr. Odamtten, an Associate Professor of History at Santa Clara University, brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the institute. He earned a Dual Ph.D. in African American African Studies and History from Michigan State University (MSU) in 2010, following his Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Ghana, Legon, in 2001.

Mr. Ebenezer Kwesi Bosomprah nominated for the Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Fellowship Award.

Mr. Ebenezer Kwesi Bosomprah, a Ph.D. candidate at the Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, has been nominated for the Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Fellowship Award. This prestigious fellowship, offered by the Social Science Research Council (SSRC), aims to support promising Ph.D. students in Africa who are developing doctoral dissertation research proposals. Mr. Bosomprah's selection for this award recognizes his outstanding research potential and commitment to advancing social science knowledge.