The 2020 academic year will run as follows:
| Wednesday Seminars start at 2:15 pm. | |
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Thursday- Sunday January 2-5 |
2020 cohort report |
| Saturday-Sunday, January 4-5 | ALL students report back |
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Monday, January 6 |
Orientation for 2020 Cohort |
| Tuesday, January 7 | Teaching starts, runs for 15 weeks until Friday April 18, 2020 |
| Wednesday, January 15 | MISR Delegation to China (Yahya Seremba, Haydee Bangerezako and Joseph Kasule): Report on China. |
| Wednesday, January 22 |
Derek Peterson, University of Michigan: Life on the Front Lines: Popular Pan-Africanism in Idi Amin's Uganda.
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Lecture 1: Wednesday ,January 29 Lecture 2: Friday, January 31 Lecture 3: Wednesday, February 5 |
Lecture Series 'Palestine as a Question' Raef Zreik, University of Haifa, Framing Raef Zreik, University of Haifa, Justice Raef Zreik, University of Haifa, Decolonization
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| Wednesday, February 12 |
Panel Discussion: The Life and Legacy of John Mbiti: African Religion and Post-Colonial Politics |
| Wednesday, June 17 |
Research Seminar By Dr. Virginie Tallio
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| Saturday - Friday, April 18th-24th | Exams/Reading week |
| Friday, April 24 | End of Semester One teaching and Deadline for submission of ALL semester I papers |
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Saturday, April 25 – Friday, May 8 |
Two weeks’ holiday |
| SEMESTER TWO | |
| Saturday, May 9 | All students report back for Semester ll |
| Monday, May 11 | Teaching starts lasting 15 weeks until Friday August 21, 2020 |
| Friday, June 13 | Feminist Interdisciplinarity in the Study of Violence. Dr. Ossome Lyn. |
| Saturday, June 14 | Feminist Interdisciplinarity in the Study of Violence. Dr. Ossome Lyn. |
| Wednesday, June 17 |
Research Seminar by Dr. Virginie Tallio |
| Wednesday, July 22 | Natacha Nsabimana, University of Chicago: 'Nowhere else We could have fled:' Mediations on Nationalism and Political Exile.' |
| Saturday, August 22- 28 | Exams/reading week |
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Friday, August 28 |
End of semester II & Deadline for submission of ALL semester II papers |
| Tuesday, Sept 1-Thursday Dec. 31 | LONG VACATION |