2024-25 Lecture Series Schedule

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Authors Speak: New African Diasporic Literature

Speakers: Lokangaka Losambe and Tanure Ojaide

September 28, 2024 at 11:00 AM EST/ London, 4:00 PM/ Lagos, 4:00 PM/ Johannesburg, 5:00 PM/ Nairobi, 6:00 PM

Authors Speak: Colonial Education and Social Engineering in Francophone African Literature

Speaker: Mohamed Kamara

October 26, 2024 at 11:00 AM EST/ London, 4:00 PM/ Lagos, 4:00 PM/ Johannesburg, 5:00 PM/ Nairobi, 6:00 PM

Authors Speak: ALA @50 – A Panel of Past ALA Presidents Discuss the History of the Association

November 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM EST/ London, 4:00 PM/ Lagos, 4:00 PM/ Johannesburg, 5:00 PM/ Nairobi, 6:00 PM

 

ALA Lecture

Speaker: Chris Okonkwo on Fela Kuti in African Literature

January 24, 2025 at 11:00 AM EST/ London, 4:00 PM/ Lagos, 4:00 PM/ Johannesburg, 5:00 PM/ Nairobi, 6:00 PM

 

ALA Lecture

Speaker: Ainehi Edoro on Digital & Online Publishing

March 22, 2025 at 11:00 AM EST/ London, 4:00 PM/ Lagos, 4:00 PM/ Johannesburg, 5:00 PM/ Nairobi, 6:00 PM

On the ALA YouTube Channel

 

ALA Lecture

Speaker: Carmela Garritano on Energy Humanities

April 26, 2025 at 11:00 AM EST/ London, 4:00 PM/ Lagos, 4:00 PM/ Johannesburg, 5:00 PM/ Nairobi, 6:00 PM

On the ALA YouTube Channel