Ellen McPherson
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 33
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- Sep 22, 2026
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2026 ASA Grant and Stipend Winners (opens the original)
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 22, 2026 Contact: Alix Saba, Executive Director, asaed@africanstudies.org PDF Press Release for Distribution: HERE African Studies Association Announces 2026 Grant and Stipend Winners PISCATAWAY, New Jersey, – The African Studies Association is honored to announce its annual grants and stipends which support essential research, professional development, and programs in the field of African studies. The Junior Scholar Professional Development Grant, established 202
Assistant/Associate Professor, History of Artificial Intelligence, Rice University (opens the original)
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Rice University: School of Humanities and Arts: History The Department of History in the School of Humanities and Arts at Rice University in Houston, Texas, seeks applicants for a tenure-track assistant or associate professor in the history of artificial intelligence, broadly conceived. A PhD or equivalent degree in History or a closely related field is required by the time of appointment. The area of geographical specialization is open. The appointment will begin on July 1, 2027. We seek applic
Pitzer College, Tenure Track Position in Sociocultural Anthropology (opens the original)
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Tenure Track Position in Sociocultural AnthropologyPitzer College invites applications for a tenure track position in sociocultural anthropology at the assistant professor or advanced assistant professor level specializing in the histories and trajectories of capitalism, colonialism and other global technologies of governance, including those pivotal to realignments in the global order. Research may include, but is not limited to, analysis of racial stratification, dispossession, imperialism, ne
New Frontiers in West African History (Closed) (opens the original)
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West African societies were incredibly dynamic particularly from the eighteenth century onwards. In examining the role of the environmental in shaping the outcomes of conflicts, the writings of a nineteenth century Afro-Danish Basil Mission pastor and the formation of an internal West African diaspora in the 19th century all promises to open new frontiers in West African historical thinking. All papers foreground an African perspective, seeking new ways of interpreting conflict, the African envi
Visual Dynamics and Black Care: Art, Ethics, and Infrastructures Across Africa and Its Diasporas (opens the original)
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This panel introduces visual dynamics as an emergent methodological framework for African and diasporic studies. It foregrounds the relational interplay between visual culture, ethical life, and infrastructures of Black care. Moving beyond representational analysis, the panel examines how artists, curators, and cultural practitioners across Africa and its diasporas produce visual forms that operate as ethical systems—structures that sustain, repair, and reimagine Black life beyond the frameworks
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