Conferences & Other Events on Africa
Anticipated & Online Events
- Africa's 100 Best Books (Zimbabwe International Book Fair, Harare; via Columbia University)
- African Diaspora International Film Festival (New York)
Events held throughout the year in New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles. In New York, the screenings and other events are held in various venues, including Columbia University Teachers College & Symphony Space Theater (in Manhattan)
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Women's History Month 2023, March 24-26, 2023
- African Language Teachers' Association (ALTA) (via Columbia University, New York)
General information on the organization, its annual conferences, and its other activities.
- African Literature Association: 2023 Annual Conference "Crossings: Africans Moving In/Across Space and Time," May 24-27, 2023, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, USA
--The deadline for proposals is January 7, 2023.
- African Studies Centre, Leiden University -- Events, Seminars, and Conferences (Leiden, The Netherlands)
- Colloque International « Hommage et reconnaissance au Professeur Ibrahima Thioub » 13, 14, et 15 juillet 2023, Université Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar, Sénégal: Appel à Communications = Call for Papers. --via H-Africa
-- Dernier délai pour la soumission des propositions de communications : 20 février 2023
- Columbia University -- African -and- African Diaspora Studies Events (New York)
- Cornell University, Institute for African Development: IAD Events (Ithaca, New York)
- European Conference on African Studies: "African Futures" 31 May--3 June 2023, University of Cologne, France -- "Call for Papers"
--The deadline for paper proposals is January 9, 2023!
- Harvard University (Cambridge, Massachusetts)
- International Association for Mediterranean and Oriental Studies = Associazione Internazionale di Studi sul Mediterraneo e l’Oriente: Conference NeMEES 1 – "From Aksum to Lalibäla: The myth of the 'dark age' of Eritrean and Ethiopian history (7th-13th cent.). A multidisciplinary approach" – Naples, 1-3 March 2023
- New York University, Africa House: Events (New York)
- The Royal African Society: Events (London, UK)
- Rutgers University: Center for African Studies -- News & Events (New Brunswick, New Jersey)
- SOAS--School of Oriental and African Studies: Centre of African Studies -- Events (University of London, London, UK)
- Stanford University -- Center for African Studies: Africa Table (Stanford, California)
- "Technology and Material Culture in African History: Challenges and Potentials for Research and Teaching," January 4 – 8, 2023, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania---"Call for Papers" (via HNet--Humanities and Social Sciences Online, East Lansing, Michigan, USA)
Organized by the History Department at University of Dar es Salaam in collaboration with the ERC-funded research project “A Global History of Technology, 1850-2000” at the Technical University of Darmstadt in Germany, the Society for the History of Technology (SHOT), and the Foundation for the History of Technology in the Netherlands.
- United Nations "International Decade for People of African Descent, 2015-2024" (UN Dept. of Public Information, New York)
- West African Research Association & WARC Conferences: Summer Institutes & International Symposia (via African Studies Center, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts)
- Yale University: Council on African Studies -- Events (New Haven, Connecticut)
- York University, Harriet Tubman Institute: "Les contributions de l'Afrique et ses diasporas à la civilisation du monde" = "Africa and its Diasporas’ Contributions to World Civilization." Université Cheikh Anta Diop, Sénégal, du 26 au 29 juin 2023. En collaboration avec l’Institut supérieur des arts et des cultures, Université Cheikh Anta Diop, Sénégal. (Toronto, Canada)
--Date limite pour recevoir les résumés : 15 décembre, 2022.