African History / Studies

The Department of History invites applications from qualified candidates for an eighteen-month term appointment in African History since 1900 at the rank of Instructor (level I), beginning on July 1, 2021.

The primary duty of the successful candidate will be to teach a 3.0 credit course load in core courses related to the field. The successful candidate will teach a range of courses, from large lecture classes to small seminars in their area of expertise.

For 2021-22 this may include:

This international conference explores the history and music of the Moravians (Herrnhuter, Unitas Fratrum) in a worldwide context from the 15th to 21st centuries.

The keynotes:

The following jobs were posted to the H-Net Job Guide from 22 February 2021 to 1 March 2021. These job postings are included here based on the categories selected by the list editors for H-Announce. See the H-Net Job Guide website at http://www.h-net.org/jobs/ for more information. To contact the Job Guide, write to jobguide@mail.h-net.org or call +1-517-432-5134 between 9 am and 5 pm US Eastern time.

We are honoured to announce the launch of Dan Hicks' The Brutish Museums: The Benin Bronzes, Colonial Violence and Cultural Restitution. Hosted by the University of Coimbra, Centre for Social Studies, the event will take place on the Zoom platform and last for one hour and half.

Special Journal Issue

The Research Platform Mobile Cultures and Societies, University of Vienna, invites to

Entangled Im/Mobilities: Perspectives from the Humanities and Social Sciences

Academic conference, 18-20 March 2021, Online

To walk through any major urban metropolis in Africa or Latin America is to be confronted with a wall of colour. Graffiti tags, street art pieces, stickers, fanzines, and stencil murals abound and add personality to city streets and undergrounds.

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Seeking panelists for AHA 2022: "Slavery and Sexual Economies in the Atlantic World" 

The following jobs were posted to the H-Net Job Guide from 15 February 2021 to 22 February 2021. These job postings are included here based on the categories selected by the list editors for H-Announce. See the H-Net Job Guide website at http://www.h-net.org/jobs/ for more information. To contact the Job Guide, write to jobguide@mail.h-net.org or call +1-517-432-5134 between 9 am and 5 pm US Eastern time.