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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.

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Afrisem-Seminar for Africanist Graduate Students
October 3, 2013, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Program of African Studies Open House
October 4, 2013, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Historicizing Food Insecurity in Africa's Past and Present through Archaeology, Amanda Logan, Anthro
October 9, 2013, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Afrisem-Seminar for Africanist Graduate Students
October 10, 2013, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Socio-economic Rights and Development in Southern African Democracies
October 17, 2013, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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