At the ASA 2017: “Reading Africa Within and Against Global Politics”

Several members of our CIHA Blog team and readers of this Blog are attending the African Studies Association (ASA) conference in Chicago this week. We wanted to highlight the upcoming The African Studies Association of Africa (ASAA) panel on “Reading Africa Within and Against Global Politics” this Saturday, November 18th at 8:30 AM (Chicago).

The panel will be chaired by CIHA Blog Co-Editor, Professor Akosua Adomako Ampofo (University of Ghana) and the panel will include:

  • Africa’s governance travails after more than two decades of democratic experiments (Madalitso Zililo Phiri, University of South Africa (UNISA))
  • Diffusion of Integration from the European union to the African Union (Nubong Gabila Fotung, University of Pretoria)
  • A Story Once Told, a Story Being Told and the Story to be Told (Edwin Adjei, University of Ghana)
  • Pepper Dem Ministries: Reimagining womanhood/ femaleness in Ghana through social media (Titilope Ajayi, University of Ghana)
  • Reclaiming Democracy and Governance through African Indigenous Governance (Kojo Damptey, Royal Roads University and KAD Education)

You can follow the twitter conversations at #ASA2017 and we will also share a link to the live stream for this panel via our Twitter handle (@CIHABlog).