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- Wayne State University - Africana Studies Department - Study of the people of African descent, their societies and their contributions to world civilization. Covers the United States, the Caribbean, Latin America, the African continent and western Europe. Michigan, USA.
- H-AfrTeach: Teaching African History and Studies - H-Net discussion group dedicated to exploring issues in teaching African History and Studies. Features archive, reviews, articles, course syllabi, links to related resources, and subscription information.
- Oxford University - Centre for the Study of African Economies - Dedicated to providing information to scholars researching economic aspects of African Studies. Features working papers, conference information, events, links to related sites, and contact details. UK.
- Russian Academy of Sciences - Institute for African Studies (IAS) - Researches historical, socio-economic, ethno-cultural and political problems of post-colonial African countries to create a scholarly basis for the development of Russian-African relations. Features news, description of research activities, publications, and contact details. [English, Russian]
- African Studies Quarterly - Center for African Studies, University of Florida, 1997-.
- University of Pennsylvania - African Studies Center - Offers overview of center's mission, academic and language offerings, organized activities, and consortium library resources.
- African Studies Journals - Cambridge University Press - List of available journals related to African studies.
- Northwestern University (Evanston, Illinois) - Program of African Studies.
- Kyoto University - Center for African Area Studies - Japanese academic research institution in Japan devoted to African Studies. Details organizational research initiatives and provides history and photographs from past activities.
- African Studies Association of Australasia and the Pacific AFSAAP - The aims of this organization are to promote research and teaching of African Studies in Australia and the Pacific.
Wikipedia Articles
- African American studies - African American studies (also known as Black studies and/or Africana studies) is an interdisciplinary academic field devoted to the study of the history, culture, and politics of African Americans. Taken broadly, the field studies not only the cultures of people of African descent in the United States, but the ...
- Molefi Kete Asante - Molefi Kete Asante (born August 14, 1942) is a contemporary African American scholar in the field of African studies and African American Studies. He is currently Professor in the Department of African American Studies at Temple University, where he founded the first PhD program in African American Studies.
- Journal of Pan African Studies - The Journal of Pan African Studies is a free online trans-disciplinary peer reviewed scholarly journal devoted to an Africological synthesis of African world community studies and research since 1987 that works to ask questions and seek answers to critical contemporary and historical issues, based on an affirmative African centered logic and language ...
- African studies - African studies (also known as Africana studies) is the study of Africa, and can encompass such fields as social and economic development, politics, history, culture, sociology, anthropology or linguistics. A specialist in African studies is referred to as an Africanist.
- Centre of West African Studies - Centre of West African Studies (CWAS) is a division of the School of Historical Studies at the University of Birmingham (UK). The centre provides teaching and research into issues of African development, culture, anthropology, sociology, politics, history, and the legacies of the African diaspora, particularly in the UK, the Caribbean, and North ...