Center for African Studies at Howard University

Center for African Studies at Howard University Center for African Studies at Howard educates the public about Africa and facilitates the exchange of ideas, information and research findings on Africa.

The Center for African Studies (CfAS) at Howard University is a Title VI National Resource Center and a campus-wide hub that supports and enhances Africa-related teaching and research.

All higher education instructors are cordially invited to the annual Repositioning Africa's Place in the Classroom: Know...
06/02/2025

All higher education instructors are cordially invited to the annual Repositioning Africa's Place in the Classroom: Knowledge, Communication, and Innovation (RAPC) virtual conference THIS FRIDAY.
Register now: https://www.asaoutreach.org/rapc-2025

THIS THURSDAY, Join us for Prof. Zeleza's Reception, following the International Conference in Celebration of his 70th B...
05/20/2025

THIS THURSDAY, Join us for Prof. Zeleza's Reception, following the International Conference in Celebration of his 70th Birthday at Howard University (May 21-22). The Reception will be on Thursday May 22 at 6pm at the Center for African Studies on the 7th floor of the Progression Place (UNCF) Building.
https://cfas.howard.edu/conference-zeleza-70th

THIS WEDNESDAY, we look forward to the Opening Remarks with HU President Ben Vinson III at the International Conference ...
05/19/2025

THIS WEDNESDAY, we look forward to the Opening Remarks with HU President Ben Vinson III at the International Conference in Celebration of Professor Paul Tiyambe Zeleza’s 70th Birthday.
If you have not yet registered, register here:
https://cfas.howard.edu/conference-zeleza-70th

Join us for a Reception, following the International Conference in Celebration of Professor Paul Tiyambe Zeleza’s 70th B...
05/08/2025

Join us for a Reception, following the International Conference in Celebration of Professor Paul Tiyambe Zeleza’s 70th Birthday at Howard University (May 21-22). The Reception will be on Thursday May 22 at 6pm at the Center for African Studies on the 7th floor of the Progression Place (UNCF) Building.
https://cfas.howard.edu/conference-zeleza-70th

Join us for an International Conference in Celebration of Professor Paul Tiyambe Zeleza’s 70th Birthday at Howard Univer...
05/05/2025

Join us for an International Conference in Celebration of Professor Paul Tiyambe Zeleza’s 70th Birthday at Howard University, May 21-22, 2025, with a Reception on Thursday the 22nd.
https://cfas.howard.edu/conference-zeleza-70th

You are invited to the final African Studies Graduate Seminar of the semester this Thursday, 3:15 pm at Frederick Dougla...
04/23/2025

You are invited to the final African Studies Graduate Seminar of the semester this Thursday, 3:15 pm at Frederick Douglass Hall, room 101. The seminar titled Measuring The 1.5 Generation of Eritrean Immigrants' Cultural Affinity to Food: During Their Adulthood in North American Cities (2001-2021) will be presented by Milen Mehari, PhD student.
https://cfas.howard.edu/GSS

Join the Africa-China Initiative for the annual Spring Symposium THIS FRIDAY, April 25! This year, members of the ACI’s ...
04/21/2025

Join the Africa-China Initiative for the annual Spring Symposium THIS FRIDAY, April 25! This year, members of the ACI’s Research Working Group present their research examining China in Africa’s digital transformation. Reception to follow.
https://bit.ly/ACISS2025

President Vinson made a visit to our 10th annual Africa & Middle East Spring Literature Workshop for Educators, hosted i...
04/12/2025

President Vinson made a visit to our 10th annual Africa & Middle East Spring Literature Workshop for Educators, hosted in partnership with Howard University and Georgetown University. The workshop featured authors/illustrators of award-winning books from the CABA and MEOC Book Awards - Elizabeth Zunon, Karen Leggett Abouraya and Tulin Kozikoglu.

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The Center for African Studies (CfAS) at Howard University is a Title VI National Resource Center and a campus-wide hub that supports and enhances Africa-related teaching and research.