| African Studies Center, University of Pennsylvania Countries K-12 Bulletin Board Current Events Images Maps & Flags Links Africa Feeds Funded Projects Selected Africa-related events this week at Penn: -Edna Adan Ismail (Former Minister of Health, Somaliland) Challenges of Maternal and Child Health in Somaliland, at Fagin Hall (Nursing School), Room 110, 4:00PM, 04/23 -William Burke-White: A Just Peace: Beyond Conflict in Northern Uganda, 3:00-4:30 PM at Silverman 245A, 4/23 -PASA Discussion: Philanthropy in Africa, at Rodin Underground, 6-7:30PM, 04/23 -Film: Molora, at Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, 8:00PM, 04/25 Contacts Center Mission
The African Studies Center at the University of Pennsylvania brings together researchers and students, along with cultural, business and media entities, to gain knowledge of contemporary and historical Africa. The Center coordinates a wide range of course offerings and events in a variety of disciplines ranging from history, language and culture to health, science and business. The geographic expertise of Penn Africanist faculty and staff spans the continent and extends to the African diaspora. They share a commitment to an interdisciplinary approach to the study of African people, their institutions, and the wider world where they now reside. Distinguished visiting scholars from the United States and Africa regularly contribute to the CenterÕs diversity of expertise, while benefiting from the re...
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