[Peace] Fwd: LECT TODAY: Achebe "When Glances Meet..." 4 PM

[Alfred Kagan]

>Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 13:30:07 -0500
>To: african at uiuc.edu
>From: African Studies <jmcgowan at uiuc.edu>
>Subject: LECT TODAY:  Achebe "When Glances Meet..."  4 PM
>
>Dr. Nwando Achebe
>Professor of History
>William and Mary College
>
>WHEN GLANCES MEET:
>Interrogating African Womanhood
>        from Within and Without
>
>  Friday, October 15th, 2004
>  4:00 p.m.
>  100 Greg Hall
>
>   What do we know or think we know about African women?  Learn the 
>actual role African women have played in society!  Dr. Nwando 
>Achebe, daughter of the well-known author, Chinua Achebe is an 
>Assistant Professor of History at William and Mary College in 
>Williamsburg,Virginia.  Her focus is the role of gender and women in 
>African history, and this will be one of the main points of her 
>lecture.  In her scholarly work, Dr. Achebe contextualizes the role 
>of gender in African history in part by understanding her own 
>position as a woman, a scholar, an Igbo, and an African. She 
>examines important questions surrounding our multiple identities and 
>societies in the world.
>
>Sponsored by: African Cultural Association and the Center
>for African Studies
>In Conjunction With: African American Cultural Program, Afro-
>American Studies and Research Program, Center for Advanced
>Study, Center on Democracy in a Multiracial Society, College
>of Education, Department of Anthropology, International
>Programs and Studies, and Women and Gender in Global
>Perspectives Program
>
>Funded by SORF
>
>-----------------------------------------------------------
>Center for African Studies
>Rm. 210, International Studies Bldg.
>910 S. Fifth St.
>Champaign, IL 61820
>
>TEL:   217-244-3648
>FAX:  217-244-2429
>WEB:  www.afrst.uiuc.edu
>-----------------------------------------------------------


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Al Kagan
African Studies Bibliographer and Professor of Library Administration
Africana Unit, Room 328
University of Illinois Library
1408 W. Gregory Drive
Urbana, IL 61801, USA

tel. 217-333-6519
fax. 217-333-2214
e-mail. akagan at uiuc.edu
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