NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

The Program of African Studies, part of the Office for Research at Northwestern University, is one of its many centers dedicated to conducting research with a global impact. Check out the Program of African Studies video, and read more about Northwestern's mission to pursue and generate research that transforms the world in an article by the Vice President for Research, Milan Mrksich... Northwestern University's program of African Studies, is committed to a decolonized approach to African Studies on many fronts; Structural, epistemic, and relational among others. We commit to creating an academic practice that re-centers Africans, African American and other black communities in the scholarship and knowledge production of and from Africa. We remain committed to this approach as we promote awareness of, study of, research and application of knowledge from and about Africa across interdisciplinary networks of partners and communities of research and learning on the continent as well as..

Also known as: African Studies

Primary location: Evanston United States