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H-Africa
African History & Culture
H-AfrArts
African Expressive Culture
H-AfrLitCine
African Literature & Cinema
H-AfrPol
Current African Politics
H-AfrTeach
Teaching African Studies
H-AfResearch
Research in African Primary Sources
H-Gender-MidEast
Gender in the Middle East.
H-Hausa
H-Net Network on Hausa, neighboring and related languages, literatures and cultures.
H-Luso-Africa
Lusophone African Studies Sources
H-SAfrica
South African History
H-SA-Higher-Education
South African Higher Education
H-West-Africa
West Africa History & Culture

R e c e n t M e s s a g e s

H-Africa

-	WEB: Africa Past and Present Podcast 9 Peter C Alegi [mailto:alegi@msu.edu]
-	CONF: Diaspora and Cosmopolitanism, June 2008 toni P-S [mailto:toni.sanon@gmail.com]
-	CFP: Call for Authors, African History/Culture, ABC-CLIO Fred Nadis [mailto:FNadis@ABC-CLIO.com]
-	ANN: Frederic Lemarcis: Violence et sida en Afrique du Sud benpasco [mailto:benpasco@free.fr]
-	REV: Grasse on Loude, "Lisboa na cidade Negra" Philip J. Havik
-	PUB: op-ed on Africa and the global food crisis William Moseley [mailto:moseley@macalester.edu]
-	CFP: The 2009 African Literature Association Conference, April 2009 Lokangaka Losambe [mailto:llosambe@uvm.edu]

H-AfrArts

-	CFP: Chinua Achebe and the Re-invention of Africa, Ife, Nigeria canyadik@oauife.edu.ng
-	JOB: Baltimore Museum of Art - Curator for African Art ALessenger@artbma.org
-	REVIEW: Whitehead on Falk, Dierking, and Foutz Jean Borgatti, H-AfrArts Review Editor, jborgatti@gmail.com
-	CFP: Timbal Film Fest contact@timbalfest.com
-	CFP: Clothing, Flesh, Bone: Visual Culture above and below the Skin vrovine@africa.ufl.edu
-	CFP: Murdo MacLeod Book Prize jborgatti@gmail.com
-	ANN: Kluge Post-doc Fellowship Winners jborgatti@gmail.com

H-AfrLitCine

-	CFP: Aimé Césaire International Collo quium (deadline: 1 July 2008) Kenneth Harrow <harrow@msu.edu>
-	CONF: Diaspora and Cosmopolitanism, 20-21 June 2008, Madison, WI Toni Pressley-Sanon <toni.sanon@gmail.com>
-	QUERY: Brief review of "End of the Rainbow" for attribution Candice Francis <cf@newsreel.org>
-	CFP: African Literature Association, 15-19 April 2009 (deadline: 30 October 2008) Lokangaka Losambe <llosambe@uvm.edu>
-	QUERY: reviews of Beah's "A Long Way Gone" Brenda Randolph <africaaccess@aol.com>
-	WEB: Hausa films and censorship John Edward Philips <philips@gol.com>
-	CFP: Chinua Achebe and the Re-invention of Africa, Ife, Nigeria (deadline: 25 May 2008) Chima Anyadike <canyadik@oauife.edu.ng>

H-AfrPol

-	Library of Congress Global Gateway: "Islamic Manuscripts from Mali" "Laura Gottesman" <lgot@loc.gov>
-	CFP: memories of colonialism (Politique africaine) "Aurélie Roger" <aurelie.roger@sciencespobordeaux.fr>
-	WSIS? Amos Anyimadu <amos@MAIL.H-NET.MSU.EDU>
-	New African Studies Association(United States) Board of Directors Member Amos Anyimadu <amos@MAIL.H-NET.MSU.EDU>
-	TOC "Contemporary History Review". Amos Anyimadu <aanyimadu@YAHOO.CO.UK>
-	New Books from African Books Collective "coxju" <coxju@msu.edu>
-	Women in World History.A New Online Resource Mills Kelly and Kelly Schrum, Project Directors

H-AfrTeach

-	Summer Institutes: Contemporary African Diasporic Literatures Molly McCoy <mccoy019@umn.edu>
-	QUERY: film recommendation on colonialism Barbara Brown <bbrown@bu.edu>
-	Obama's Kenyan Roots/Does his ancestry imply a better relationship with Africa's Mike <bukaisazani@gmail.com>
-	Streaming video about Africa Christopher D. Roy <christopher-roy@uiowa.edu>
-	African Books Collective - New Titles Justin Cox <coxju@msu.edu>
-	Sources for African colonial urban experience: Query T GETZ <tgetz@sfsu.edu>
-	ANN: The Rienner Anthology of African Literature Anthonia Kalu <anthonia.kalu@unco.edu>

H-AfResearch

-	ANN: American Geographical Society Library Fellowships for 2009 acope@uwm.edu
-	Afrika Spectrum special issue on informal institutions and development Dirk Kohnert, Managing Editor
-	ANN: Workshop on expatriate archives in UK,19th April,Bristol: programme now onl Diana Jeater <Diana.Jeater@uwe.ac.uk>
-	SCOLMA conference - On the Brink? Endangered Archives and Endangered Languages i Marion Wallace, British Library
-	CONF: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Archives and the Ethics, Ann Arbor, May Anthea Josias
-	Workshop on Endangered Archives, York University Nadine Hunt
-	Workshop: Return of the Empire: private expatriate archives in UK Museums and Li Diana Jeater

H-Gender-MidEast

-	H-Gender-MidEast: Two New Shehr Publications Martina Rieker <martina.rieker@GMAIL.COM>
-	H-Gender-MidEast: Postdoctoral Fellowships at CASAW Martina Rieker <martina.rieker@GMAIL.COM>
-	H-Gender-MidEast: Resisting and Challenging Religious Fundamentalisms: Call for Proposals of Case Studies (AWID) Martina Rieker <martina.rieker@GMAIL.COM>
-	H-Gender-MidEast: JMEWS 4:2 TOC Martina Rieker <martina.rieker@GMAIL.COM>
-	H-Gender-MidEast: SSRC Request for Proposals - Faculty Opportunities Martina Rieker <martina.rieker@GMAIL.COM>
-	H-Gender-MidEast (X-posted H-LEVANT): Book Review : Rosenfeld on Taraki, _Liv Martina Rieker <martina.rieker@GMAIL.COM>
-	H-Gender-MidEast: cfp: MESA Thematic Conversation on International Networks of Martina Rieker <martina.rieker@GMAIL.COM>

H-Luso-Africa

-	Re: Programa 120 anos da abolição da escravi dão no Brasil Jeremy Ball <ballj@DICKINSON.EDU>
-	Re: Programa 120 anos da abolição da escravi dão no Brasil Jeremy Ball <ballj@DICKINSON.EDU>
-	RES: Programa 120 anos da abolição da escravi dão no Brasil Jeremy Ball <ballj@DICKINSON.EDU>
-	X Congresso Luso-Afro-Brasileiro Ciencias Sociais: panel on Religion Ruy Blanes
-	Re: Programa 120 anos da abolição da escravi dão no Brasil Jeremy Ball <ballj@DICKINSON.EDU>
-	RES: Programa 120 anos da abolição da escravi dão no Brasil Jeremy Ball <ballj@DICKINSON.EDU>
-	Query on gender research in Angola Aili Tripp

H-SAfrica

-	1911 Native Labour Regulations Act: query Peter Alexander
-	CFP: Religion & Religious Identities in Africa and the African Diaspora, Kalamazoo, Oct. 2008 Joseph Bangura
-	REVIEW: Windrich on J.E. Davies _Constructive Engagement: Chester Crocker & American Policy in South Africa, Namibia and Angola 1981-8_ Elaine Windrich
-	WEB: Overcoming Apartheid follow-up Peter Alegi
-	WEB: Commnuity Video Education Trust - new digital archive Peter Alegi
-	WEB: new online educational resource - South Africa: Overcoming Apartheid, Building Democracy Peter Alegi
-	WEB: Articles in "Le Monde diplomatique", May 2008 incl. 3 papers on South Africa Charles Becker

H-SA-Higher-Education

-	Some news items Teresa Barnes <tbarnes@UWC.AC.ZA>
-	Private univ in Jhb thriving Teresa Barnes <tbarnes@UWC.AC.ZA>
-	Poverty and student life Teresa Barnes <tbarnes@UWC.AC.ZA>
-	Stellenbosch talk on gender-based violence and university life Teresa Barnes <tbarnes@UWC.AC.ZA>
-	Univ conferences Teresa Barnes <tbarnes@UWC.AC.ZA>
-	Fwd: Re: Alarming state of SA secondary education Teresa Barnes <tbarnes@UWC.AC.ZA>
-	Alarming state of SA secondary education Teresa Barnes <tbarnes@UWC.AC.ZA>

H-West-Africa

-	[PAF] Marchés Tropicaux contraint de suspendre sa parution. Louis-Magloire KEUMAYOU <lmkeumayou@yahoo.fr>
-	Feux de projecteurs du Réseau Sciences et Développement (SciDev.Net) sur la recherche collaborative Sud-Sud Sud-Sud "SciDev.Net" <info@scidev.net>
-	FW: Nigeria Scenarios 2025 Screening and discussion in Dakar, Senegal Sulaiman ADEBOWALE < sulaiman.adebowale@codesria.sn>
-	CONF: Diaspora and Cosmopolitanism, 20-21 June 2008, Madison, WI Charles Becker <beckerleschar@ORANGE.SN>
-	CFP: Call for Authors, African History/Culture, ABC-CLIO Charles Becker <beckerleschar@ORANGE.SN>
-	Harris Memel-Fotê Charles Becker <beckerleschar@ORANGE.SN>
-	PUB: op-ed on Africa and the global food crisis Charles Becker <beckerleschar@ORANGE.SN>

Resources

AMAGUGU: South African National Cultural Heritage

Connectivity Workshop

Zerihun Yetmgeta
ethiopian artist

Richard Hunt
american artist