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… at the Yale University Art Gallery presents objects from Africa’s earliest cultures along with pieces that inspired … arranged by various themes, offering viewers a sense of Africa’s complex and varied artistic traditions. “We don’t … a variety of functions, such as to teach moral or history lessons, protect communities and ward off evil, or entertain. …

… The politics of nationalism and nation building in Africa have been complicated by cross-cutting loyalties of … loyalties across geographical boundaries and societies challenges any generalization about religion and ethnicity as … will sap society of its capacity to imagine a worthwhile future for its children. The crisis of the modern University …

… Joshua Amponsah The Lindsay Fellowship for Research in Africa supports grants to graduate and professional students … order to increase understanding and promote scholarship of Africa among Yale students and faculty. Project Title: Land … books alone," Joshua shares. His journey wasn't without challenges—particularly the local communities' skepticism …

… as young people explore their “emerging adulthood.” The Africa panel, which included two papers focused on male … moderated the Asia panel, which focused on the social challenges and pressures that Chinese and Indonesian women …

… temporal focus of action under it are shifting. Drawing lessons from its development in Kosovo, Libya, Cote d’Ivoire … in Syria, Posen argued that if multipolarity is in our future, external intervention to manage civil wars is going … military intervention. In a discussion of “Downstream Challenges to Humanitarian Intervention,” Alexander Downes …

… informal labor, precarity and sociality in southern Africa. His MA thesis is an investigation into slag dumpsites … research project about gold mining on slag dumps in South Africa at University of Cape Town. Xu hopes to explore … writing with a specific focus on African Studies in the future. Xu also loves reading and writing poems. …

… Agreement but also to turn an eye to Northern Ireland’s future in light of Brexit and the political stalemate between … be challenged in the future. Senator Mitchell noted the challenges that Brexit has ignited in the region, hoping that … in peace negotiations around the world, shared the lessons he has learned, including an observation that it is …

… Belo-Osagie, a Nigerian entrepreneur and investor. At an event at Yale SOM and sponsored in part by the MacMillan … the relationship between private and public sectors in Africa, the role of Chinese businesses on the continent, and lessons the developed world might take from the way business …

… at the MacMillan Center; and Co-Director of the Yale Africa Initiative, on the research for his thesis. Marilyn … Peter to talk about his time at Yale and his plans for the future. The following is an edited excerpt from their … for awards like the Lindsay Fellowship for Research in Africa, which helped fund our study and make the research …

… in England. He previously served as Minister of State for Africa, Minister of State at the Department for International … interest because developing countries could play a role in future national security. He pointed out that by 2051, one in … half the world’s population will be from Sub-Saharan Africa. While the population grows, economic opportunities …