News
1 year ago
Two projects involving College of Humanities professors have been selected in this year’s round of grants from the Provost’s Investment Fund.
The proposals are:
Online Interpreting CertificatePrincipal Investigator: Regents Professor Sonia...
1 year ago
Join us for a variety of Hip-Hop Workshops and Performances with Chezale Presents. . .
Module 1 class: 12/27/2021 (Recorded): African Origins of Hip Hop Dance
Module 2 class: 12/30/2021 (Recorded): American/Latin Origins of Hip Hop Dance
Module 3...
1 year ago
Winter courses are being offered December 20, 2021 through January 11, 2022. (All classes are online and Gen Ed, unless otherwise indicated.)
Tier 1 Individuals & Societies, Diversity Emphasis
AFAS 150B1 Contemporary Afro Brazil
Tier...
1 year ago
Position Description
The Africana Studies Program (AFAS) invites applicants for the position of Recruitment Assistant, based in the African American Student Affairs (AASA) center located in the MLK building. This position will serve as a liaison...
1 year ago
The Center for Digital Humanities at The University of Arizona and Snobal, a technology company developing cloud enterprise virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) software, are the successful recipients of a Facebook Reality Labs (FRL)...
1 year ago
One professor in the Africana Studies Program has been promoted, demonstrating excellent performance in teaching, service and research.
Dr. Bayo Ijagbemi is promoted from Associate Professor to Professor of Practice.
Ijagbemi had his undergraduate...
2 years ago
Here you can find a recording of the Black History Month Virtual Showcase Event where you can meet the Africana Studies Program at the College of Humanities! Click to learn more about our dynamic academic programs, research and community...
2 years ago
A University of Arizona expert in applying immersive learning to the classroom is embarking on a new project that uses virtual and augmented reality to re-create common experiences of racism and discrimination.
While the old idiom “to walk a mile...
2 years ago
The College of Humanities and Africana Studies Program are hosting a series of virtual events this month to celebrate Black History Month.
Special guests include author and journalist Jelani Cobb and historian Brenna Wynn Greer, both scheduled to...
2 years ago
Winter Courses Being Offered December 21, 2020 to January 12, 2021. (All classes are online and Gen Ed, unless otherwise indicated.)
Subject
Course #
Course Name
Days
Instructor
AFAS
150B1
Contemporary Afro Brazil
ONLINE
Praise Zenenga
AFAS
160A1...
2 years ago
As a nursing major, Maryan Hassan knows her career path lies in health care.
But it’s her Africana Studies minor that’s helping to define that career path and how her goals connect to the larger world. Eventually, Hassan would like to open her own...
3 years ago
Three professors in the Africana Studies Program have been promoted, demonstrating excellent performance in teaching, service and research.
Johnny Bowens is promoted from Lecturer of Africana Studies to Senior Lecturer of Africana Studies;...