Month: September 2017

On Friday, September 15, Professor Peter Alegi gave the inaugural Bradford Morse African Studies Center Alumni Lecture at Boston University. The title of the lecture was “African Sports: Colonialism, Independence, Globalization.” Following the lecture, the African Studies Center hosted a reception featuring the center’s take… Continue Reading Alegi Gives Alumni Lecture at Boston University

MSU History graduate students Jodi Marshall and Akil Cornelius, have been awarded prestigious 2017/18 Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad fellowships. Marshall, whose dissertation advisor is Dr. Laura Fair, will be undertaking research on Zanzibar and Pemba and in Oman. Cornelius, whose dissertation advisor is Dr. Peter… Continue Reading Two Graduate Students win Fulbright DDRAs