The African Studies Center (ASC) sponsors conferences, lectures, exhibits, film series, and cultural performances throughout the year. These events are designed to foster understanding of Africa among members of the U-M community and the public and to advance the exchange of resources and knowledge between U-M and its partners in Africa.
In addition to our yearly programming, ASC considers funding requests to cosponsor lectures, events, performances, and activities that coincide with the our mission to promote a broad and deep understanding of the region. Request to cosponsor an event»
What a Diary Confers: Children in the Zambezi Valley
Pamela Reynolds, former U-M Presidential Professor and Professor Emerita of Anthropology at Johns Hopkins University
Pamela Reynolds will speak about her book The Uncaring, Intricate World: A Field Diary, Zambezi Valley, 1984-85 (Duke 2019). Professor Emerita of Anthropology at Johns Hopkins University and Honorary Professor at the University of Cape Town, Reynolds is author of War in Worcester: Youth and the Apartheid State. As U-M Presidential Professor she conducted the 2001-02 Mellon Seminar: Contested Childhood in a Changing Global Order. Following her talk, she is available for further conversation at a reception and book signing held in her honor. Reception RSVP at lizgoode@umich.edu
Free and open to the public
Free and open to the public
| Building: | East Quadrangle |
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| Event Type: | Lecture / Discussion |
| Tags: | Africa, African Studies, Anthropology, Free, Interdisciplinary, Writing |
| Source: | Happening @ Michigan from Residential College, African Studies Center |
