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Buckeyes Abroadcasts: The Center for African Studies (CAS)-Exploring OIA Area Stuies Centers

In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcasts, we hear from Ousman Kobo and Jacien Carr from the Center for African Studies (CAS). The mission of the Center for African Studies is to disseminate…

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Congolese Rumba: Soundtrack to African Political Struggle

Please take a look at "Congolese Rumba:  Soundtrack to African Political Struggle" in Origins:  Current Events in Historical Perspective.  Origins revisits and unfolds milestones in…

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Liberian Senator Dabah M. Varpilah visit to CAS!

On 9 October, CAS hosted Liberian Senator Dabah M. Varpilah of Grand Cape Mount Country. Senator Varpilah was in Columbus visiting members of the Liberian community when she requested to visit CAS…

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Ohio University's African Studies Program and Center for International Studies visit CAS

Further strengthening our partnership, CAS hosted Ohio University’s African Studies Program (ASP) and Center for International Studies (CIS) for a full day of meetings and activities aimed at…

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Professor Emeritus, Department of Evolution, Ecology & Organismal Biology
Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Political Science
Assistant Director
Associate Professor of Culture Foundations in the School of Educational Policy and Leadership, Criminal Justice Research Center