Author: Matthew Brown

ALA Panel title: “Moving the Center of War Narratives: Representations of Combat in African Cinema and Literature” Dear ALA Members, The theme of the African Studies Association conference taking place in Washington DC from December 1-3, 2016 is “Imagining Africa Read More …

Call for Volunteer Media Personnel (Photographers, Videographers) The African Literature Association (ALA) is inviting applications from members to serve as volunteer media personnel. Volunteers will participate in the conference social media platform, and film and/or photograph general events and proceedings Read More …

Nominations are hereby invited for the following positions to be filled by the next ALA conference in spring 2016: Vice President Executive Councilors (3 vacancies) The instructions for submitting nominations are contained in Appendix I (amended in June 2015) of Read More …

The African Literature Association is currently accepting nominations for the following awards. Please note the deadlines and that all nominations and materials should be addressed to Professor Juliana Makuchi Nfah-Abbenyi at the specified address. The awards will be presented at Read More …