
Virtual CfAS Summer Institute for Educators
Tue, Aug 04
|Online Event
Through the lens of art, history, and literature, this institute will explore places, people, and objects - grand and ordinary - connected to the medieval Trans-Saharan trade.
Time & Location
Aug 04, 2020, 7:00 AM – Aug 06, 2020, 11:00 PM
Online Event
About the Event
The at Howard University is hosting a three-day summer institute for highly motivated educators interested in reading, learning, and teaching about Africa. This year, the institute will explore places, people, and objects - grand and ordinary - connected to the medieval Trans-Saharan trade, focusing on Medieval Ghana, Mali and Songhai.Center for African Studies Outreach Program
SPEAKERS
Mbye Cham, Ph.D. Professor of Literature, Howard University David C. Conrad, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus of History, UCLA Khaled Esseissah, Ph.D. Assist. Professor of History, Georgetown University
For more information, contact: Brenda Randolph at .brenda.randolph@howard.edu