The Program of African Studies (PAS) at Northwestern has achieved international prominence for fostering the production of innovative scholarship, the training of hundreds of African specialists, and the development of new ways of thinking about the African world.

Today, PAS remains at the forefront, advancing knowledge of Africa and its diaspora, strengthening Northwestern’s involvement in the continent, and promoting cooperative approaches to increase international understanding.

Spring 2008 Events

Spring Quarter 2008 Course Listings

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John Hunwick Research Fund


Consortium for Development Partnerships (CDP)
Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)

Institute for Diaspora Studies (IDS)

Research Alliance to Combat HIV/AIDS (REACH)

Uganda Research Ethics Workshop



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