You are invited to the GSA 2nd Annual Keynote Lecture at the 65th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association in Philadelphia Date: Friday November 18 at 7:30pm EST. Location: TBA Keynote Lecture by Prof. Dr. Adams Bodomo, FGA Abstract What are linguistic and cultural rights and how can scholars of the humanities help enrich the…
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The Ghana Studies Association (GSA) in collaboration with Africa is A Country is excited to announce the first in a series of digital scholarly panel conversations that showcase the most exciting rising scholars and new research. April 9, 2021 1-3pm EST/5-8pm GMT digital and format details to follow Rethinking Black Internationalism: New Directions in Historical…
Ato Quayson, GSA member and immediate Past President of the African Studies Association, has been selected by Brittle Paper as their ‘Academic of the Year’ for “his use of social media to bring scholarly ideas about literature to mainstream audiences” through his “Critic.Reading.Writing” Youtube channel, launched in July 2020. Professor Quayson has said that the…
In a piece on the online magazine, “Africa is a Country”, Jesse Weaver Shipley, Professor of African and African American Studies at Dartmouth University, reflects on the lessons we can learn from a 1970s political-cultural icon who dominated Ghanaian politics right through the 1980s and 1990s. Read more…