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This summer, Mahder Takele Teshome, a PhD student at Stanford University, embarked on a research trip to Rwanda with the support of the Center for African Studies (CAS). During her visit, Mahder had the opportunity to engage with local scholars,…
On October 4th, Dr. Robin Chapdelaine, Associate Director of the Center for African Studies, represented CAS at the Journal of West African History’s 10th Anniversary Conference, held at Michigan State University. The one-day event, themed "The…
We are thrilled to announce that Venolia Rabodiba and Ozgul Ozdemir have been awarded the prestigious Susan Ford Dorsey Innovation Africa Fellowship for the 2024-2025 academic year. This fellowship, provided by the Center for African Studies at…
We are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking collaboration between the Center for African Studies and the Department of Computer Science at Stanford University. This innovative project, titled "African History from the Bottom Up with LLM-…
Congratulations to CAS affiliate Fatoumata Seck, who has been selected as the 2024 Faculty Women’s Forum (FWF) Inspiring Early Academic Career Award recipient.
Seck is an assistant professor of French and…