Food and Conflict in Africa Series

WEDNESDAY EVENING SEMINARS

IU  AFRICAN STUDIES PROGRAM

Part of AFRI A731  Food and Conflict in Africa

All talks on Wednesdays in Woodburn 218, with refreshments at 5 in Woodburn 221.

Feb. 2:

Prof. Carol Thompson, Northern Arizona University, Political Science.

“The Future of Food:   African Sustainable Agriculture”

www.seattleglobaljustice.org/agra-watch/

Feb 23:

Prof. Steven Pierce, University of Manchester (UK), History

"The Moral Economy of the Military: Structural Adjustment, Babangida, and Rice in 1980s Nigeria."

March 23

Prof. Robert Baum, University of Missouri, Columbia, Religious Studies

"Peanuts, Rice, Prophets, and Resistance in Colonial Senegal”

April 13

Prof. Susan Diduk, Denison University, Ohio, Anthropology

TBA – Women’s land activism in Cameroun.