Previous Events

Come see our African Language Students perform skits in thier new languages

Savor the cuisine of Africa and the African Diaspora and hear alumni discuss the exciting and successful career paths they have pursued with a...

A lecture series sponsored by the Departments of History and of African and African American Studies

Joshua Guild (...

A lecture series sponsored by the Departments of History and of African and African American Studies

Elizabeth Hinton...

A lecture series sponsored by the Departments of History and of African and African American Studies

Peter Hudson (...

Melissa Milewski (Harvard Humanities Center, Visiting Scholar)

Friday, February 10th at 12 pm in the Robinson...

Celebrating the Release of her new book, Racial Innocence: Performing American Childhood from Slavery to Civil Rights

Come speak with the program’s instructors and find out about the languages being offered this semester.

Come hear current AAAS undergraduate concentrators speak about their research, projects and experiences in the Department of African and African...

Come celebrate with our African language students as they perform skits in their new tongues.  The event will be followed with a tradition...

Come celebrate with our African language students as they perform skits in their new tongues.  The event will be followed with a tradition...

"Frederick Douglass, Antenor Firmin, and the Making of U.S. Haitian Relations"

Part of the "Interrogating the Afro-Latin...

"Racial Democracy in Latin America: Lessons from the Cuban Revolution"

Part of the "Interrogating the Afro-Latin American...

"Neither Race Men nor Tragic Mulatas: Afro-Puerto Ricans and the Imperial Transition, 1898-1917"

Part of the "Interrogating...

"Haiti, Anti-Slavery, and Blackness in the Atlantic Age of Revolution"

Part of the "Interrogating the Afro-Latin Experience...

Please join us as we celebreate our new faculty, graduate students, and fellows.  Special Guest: The Honorable Julian Bond

"Interpreting Caste in Colonial Mexico"

Part of the "Interrogating the Afro-Latin American Experience" Speaker...

May 25th, 4pm - 6pm in Barker Center, Thompson Room
Dinner will be served

Current and prospective concentrators and secondary fielders are invited, as part of Harvard's Advising Fortnight. Prof. Glenda Carpio (Director...

Student performances in African languages

"Africa in Motion" is designed as a celebration of Harvard University's extraordinary breadth and depth of scholarship on Africa....

The Department of African and African American Studies invites current and prospective undergraduate concentrators and secondary fielders to a...

The African Studies panel during Freshman Parents’ Weekend is set for Friday, October 15th from 1:30pm to 3:00pm in CGIS-South, Tsai...

AAAS/Du Bois Opening Party for the 2010-2011 academic year. Faculty, staff, students, and guests are all invited.

The African Language Program Open House is an opportunity to discover African languages at Harvard University. The annual open house is a great...

Locked Out, Locked Up. Black Men in America

Women of Color at Harvard Across Three Centuries. An Interactive Symposium of Offerings and Honorings.

Engagement of a diverse range of scholars and African heritage communities in serious discussion about the contributions of African languages to...