Center for African Studies

Synonyms: 
African Studies
AfSP
African Studies Program

Teaching Indigenous History as World History

Subtitle: 
A Teacher's Worship Hosted by The Alliance For Learning in World History at The University Of Pittsburgh
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Sat, 06/12/2021 - 09:00 to 14:30

A professional development workshop for educators offered by the Alliance for Learning in World History (ALWH). This virtual event will be held on June 12 from 9:00 am- 2:30 pm. All accepted participants will receive a $200 stipend. To apply, please submit a resume, sample assignment or syllabus, and application statement below.

Location: 
Virtual - Register Online!
Contact Email: 
ALWH@pitt.edu

Summer Institute for Global Educators

Presenter: 
Susan Dawkins
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Repeats every day every Monday and every Tuesday and every Wednesday and every Thursday and every Friday 5 times.
Mon, 07/26/2021 (All day)
Tue, 07/27/2021 (All day)
Wed, 07/28/2021 (All day)
Thu, 07/29/2021 (All day)
Fri, 07/30/2021 (All day)
Location: 
Zoom
Contact Person: 
Susan Dawkins
Contact Phone: 
4127422866
Contact Email: 
susan.dawkins@pitt.edu

Moving Forward: Human Milk Science and the Wisdom of the Brazilian Model

Subtitle: 
Health and Cultural Aspects of Human Milk Series
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Thu, 04/15/2021 - 16:00

Join the Nationality Rooms Program and Mid-Atlantic Mother's Milk Bank for a series of panel discussions on the health and cultural aspects of Human Milk. Also sponsored by CLAS, African Studies, the School of Health and Rehab Sciences, UPMC, the Latino Community Center, and the Bhutanese Community Association of Pittsburgh.

Register Here: https://pitt.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMsc-GoqzovGdfCpUmYkgU6dlM_nIBVAcOC

Location: 
Zoom
Contact Person: 
Cristina Lagnese
Contact Phone: 
46150
Contact Email: 
mcl38@pitt.edu

Breastfeeding Experiences: Clinical, Cultural, and Parent Perspectives

Subtitle: 
Health and Cultural Aspects of Human Milk Series
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Thu, 03/25/2021 - 16:00

Join the Nationality Rooms Program and Mid-Atlantic Mother's Milk Bank for a series of panel discussions on the health and cultural aspects of Human Milk. Also sponsored by CLAS, African Studies, the School of Health and Rehab Sciences, UPMC, the Latino Community Center, and the Bhutanese Community Association of Pittsburgh.

Register Here: https://pitt.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcsce-rqzorE9OPkpUk_yHggc1-TbCK5zGN

Location: 
Zoom
Cost: 
Free
Contact Person: 
Cristina Lagnese
Contact Phone: 
46150
Contact Email: 
mcl38@pitt.edu

UCIS International Career Toolkit Series Presents:LinkedIn Workshop with Alyson Kavalukas

Presenter: 
Alyson Kavalukas
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Wed, 03/03/2021 - 15:30 to 16:15

Mastering LinkedIn for Future Global Affairs Careers
Wednesday, March 3rd, 3:30-4:15pm

Alyson Kavalukas joins us from Career Services to discuss successful generation of a LinkedIn account in seeking positions, learning from professionals and alumni, and increasing networking potential in global affairs. Question and Answer session to follow.

Register:
https://pitt.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMldemprT4uGNGoE4BN_XfFP4nPb0mGEDi5

Location: 
Zoom Discussion
Contact Person: 
Angela Illig
Contact Phone: 
4127267230
Contact Email: 
ami17@pitt.edu

Teach Africa Workshop

Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Sat, 04/17/2021 - 08:30 to 13:30

Are you an educator wanting to diversify the content in your classroom? Are you seeking to expand your students' horizons? The need for students to learn about Africa is as important as ever. Educators, this workshop is the perfect opportunity to learn how to bring Africa into your classroom. The Teach Africa Workshop will be held April 17, 2021 via Zoom. This event will bring together K-16 educators to workshop on teaching Africa in the schools.

Location: 
Zoom

Alumni Happy Hour

Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Fri, 02/26/2021 - 17:00

Grab a drink and connect, with old friends and current students. While each year we typically enjoy hosting an alumni/student networking reception in Washington DC, this year we have a unique opportunity to extend this networking event beyond DC metropolitan area! After some brief introductions, we’ll break out into two sequential small break-out rooms for more personal engagement -- based on interest and location.

We hope you can drop in and say hello.

Location: 
Zoom

Careers in Diplomacy/Security and Intelligence

Subtitle: 
Organization: National Security Education Program
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Fri, 02/26/2021 - 12:00

Speaker: Roy A. Savoy (Executive Liaison Support Officer, NSEP) will discuss international career and scholarship opportunities at the Department of Defense, such as the Boren Fellowship, the Critical Language Scholarship, and the Presidential Management Fellowship.

Register in advance for this meeting: https://pitt.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUoceuoqzkuH93jDekJQmkdGHUgX14QaCBz

Location: 
Zoom

Careers in Diplomacy/Security and Intelligence

Subtitle: 
Organization: National Democratic Institute
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Thu, 02/25/2021 - 15:00

Speakers: Pitt alumna Megan Tingley and colleagues at the National Democratic Institute (NDI). NDI is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization working to support and strengthen democratic institutions worldwide through citizen participation, openness and accountability, and government.

Register in advance for this meeting: https://pitt.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIsc--hrjgvH92il82lqIk5bZfQknGK70Mz

Location: 
Zoom

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