AAAS News Archive
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AAAS Concentrator, Matthews Mmopi selected as a Rhodes ScholarTuesday, December 6, 2011 A member of the Class of 2011, Mmopi was selected as one of 10 winners from the Southern Africa region. Read more... |
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Professor Gates named Harvard Cabot FellowTuesday, November 29, 2011 Professor Gates received this honor for his publications. Read more... |
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Visiting Lecturer Joanna Lipper Awarded Documentary Film Grant From The MacArthur FoundationThursday, September 29, 2011 The Supreme Price is a documentary film about the pro-democracy movement in Nigeria and efforts to increase the participation of women in leadership roles. Read more... |
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Afro-Latin Speaker Series Featured in The Harvard CrimsonWednesday, September 21, 2011 Professor Ada Ferrer of NYU spoke on the significance of the Haitian Revolution Read more... |
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Professor Elkins helps make the case that aged Kenyan veterans deserve justiceMonday, September 19, 2011 A case against the British, who once ruled Kenya, would not have been possible without the work of Harvard historian Caroline Elkins. Read more... |
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Speaker Series: Interrogating the Afro-Latin American ExperienceTuesday, August 30, 2011 The Department will be hosting a series of lectures this fall focusing on the Afro-Latin American Experience. Read more... |
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Professor David R. Williams interviewed in The Boston GlobeWednesday, August 10, 2011 Tying race and stress to health Read more... |
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Dean of the College Evelynn M. Hammonds receives an honorary degree from Bates CollegeSaturday, August 6, 2011 Barbara Gutmann Rosenkrantz Professor of the History of Science; Professor of of African and African American Studies Read more... |
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Professor Elkins’ research key in Kenya reparations caseWednesday, August 3, 2011 Professor Caroline Elkins won a Pulitzer Prize in 2006 for her book detailing the abuse of Kenyans at the hands of the British colonial government during the Mau Mau... Read more... |
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Professor Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham receives Honorary Degree from Howard UniversityTuesday, August 2, 2011 Professor Higginbotham is currently the chair of the Department of African and African American Studies and has held this position since 2006. Read more... |