CANCELLED: Catch the Wind
*The film festival has been postponed until Fall 2020.* Catch the wind is a dramatic film by French director Gael Morel. In this film, a middle-aged factory worker’s life is upended when […]
CANCELLED: Hope
*The film festival has been postponed until Fall 2020.* Hope is a dramatic film by French writer/director Boris Lojkine. In this film, Léonard makes a clandestine journey from Cameroon to […]
CANCELLED: The Lost Café
*The film festival has been postponed until Fall 2020.* The Lost Café is an uplifting story about a girl’s decision to rise above her dark family secrets, heartbreak and culture […]
CANCELLED: Lagos Landing
*The film festival has been postponed until Fall 2020.* Lagos Landing is a romantic thriller, a love story inspired by true events. It was created in Nigeria. This screening is […]
Social Media and Political Participation in Cameroon: Diasporic Discourse and Disruptive Politics – Lilian Lem Atanga
Dr. Atanga (UF Linguistics) is a Fulbright scholar who will present a lecture that examines discourse, social media and political participation in Cameroon. She will focus on explaining how the Cameroonian Diaspora […]
African Music Workshop – Meki Nzewi
Professor Meki Nzewi will present a workshop culminating in the performance of a collective musical composition, in collaboration with student members of Dr. Sarah Politz’s course MUH 6935: African Popular […]
Spiritual Highway (Panel Discussion)
Together with the award-winning Nigerian photographer Akintunde Akinleye, anthropologist Dr. Marloes Janson hit the road in the summer of 2013 to map the most important and busiest Nigerian road – […]
Museum Nights: Beyond the Mask
The HARN Museum of Art presents Museum Nights: Beyond the Mask. Immerse yourself in exhibitions that feature contemporary and historical art by artists from across Africa and the African diaspora, […]
From the Excess to the Apocalyptic: Media and the Production of Religious Surplus in Africa – Asonzeh Ukah
The Center for Global Islamic Studies is organizing this lecture as part of the Henry Luce Foundation project, “Islam and Africa in Global Context.” Dr. Ukah is a sociologist of religion and […]
Symposium on Religious Minorities in Muslim Africa
The Islam in Africa Working Group (Center for African Studies) presents A Symposium on Religious Minorities in Muslim Africa January 25-26, 2019 | 404 Grinter Hall, University of Florida This symposium […]
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