Tuesday, September 22nd, 2026 5:30pm – 7:30pm New York University 20 Cooper Square | 3rd Fl | New York, NY 10003 Join the Center for the Study of Africa and the African Diaspora (CSAAD) for an evening reception bringing together faculty, undergraduate and graduate students. An opportunity to unwind, meet colleagues from various departments, and […]
CSAAD Africa~Diaspora Forum Series Dr. Sarah Derbew Stanford University Thursday, September 10, 2026 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm 20 Cooper SQ, Room 503 New York City, NY 10003 Zoom link: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/97904117116 Sarah F. Derbew, Assistant Professor of Classics at Stanford University, writes, teaches, and speaks widely about ancient Greece’s representations of black people that nimbly provoke - and […]
CSAAD Africa~Diaspora Forum Series Dr. Greg Grandin Yale University Wednesday, April 22, 2026 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm 20 Cooper SQ, 5th FL Room 503 New York City, NY 10003 Zoom link: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/92032892806 Please join CSAAD for our lecture discussion with Dr. Greg Grandin. This talk will examine the Trump administration’s recent adventures in Latin America […]
CSAAD Africa~Diaspora Forum Series Dr. Omar H. Ali The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Thursday, March 26, 2026 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm 20 Cooper SQ, 3rd FL New York City, NY 10003 Zoom link: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/98819563241 Over the course of some twenty centuries, it is estimated that four million Africans--including sailors, traders, soldiers, and artists--migrated […]
CSAAD Africa~Diaspora Forum Series: A Discussion Panel Event Panel Event Speakers: Dr. Mbaye Lo Duke University Dr. Christen Smith Yale University Dr. Michael West The Pennsylvania State University Event Moderated By: Dr. Fred Moten New York University Thursday, February 19, 2026 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm 20 Cooper SQ, 5th FL New York City, NY 10003 Zoom link: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/93390872025 […]
CSAAD Africa~Diaspora Forum Series Dr. Noura Erakat Rutgers University - New Brunswick Wednesday, January 21, 2026 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm 20 Cooper SQ, 3rd FL New York City, NY 10003 Zoom link: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/99032257961 Please join CSAAD for our first Africa~Diaspora Forum Series for the Spring semester, led by Dr. Noura Erakat. The simultaneous bombardment of Gaza and occupation of […]
CSAAD 2025-2026 PostDoctoral Fellowship Presentation Dr. Bladimir Carabali Hinestroza CSAAD PostDoctoral Fellow, Fall 2025 Wednesday, December 10, 2025 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm 20 Cooper SQ, 5th FL, Room 503 New York City, NY 10003 Zoom link: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/95862798209 Please join CSAAD for our final Africa~Diaspora Forum Series event this semester, led by our Fall 2025 PostDoctoral Fellow Dr. Bladimir […]
CSAAD Africa~Diaspora Forum Series Dr. Kaysha Corinealdi Rutgers University - New Brunswick Wednesday, December 03, 2025 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm 20 Cooper SQ, 5th FL, Room 503 New York City, NY 10003 Zoom link: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/94244279229 Please join CSAAD for our Africa~Diaspora Forum Series event for Dr. Kaysha Corinealdi. This presentation by Dr. Corinealdi examines the […]
CSAAD Africa~Diaspora Forum Series Dr. Marlene Daut Yale University Thursday, October 16, 2025 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm 20 Cooper SQ, 5th FL, Room 503 New York City, NY 10003 Zoom link: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/91031695364 Slave. Revolutionary. King. Taken together, these words describe only one man: Henry Christophe I of Haiti. Born in 1767 to an enslaved mother […]
CSAAD Africa~Diaspora Forum Series Dr. Hamza Zafer Princeton University Tuesday, September 24, 2025 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm 20 Cooper SQ, 5 FL, Room 503 New York City, NY 10003 Zoom link: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/93654463712 Join the Center for the Study of Africa and African Diaspora (CSAAD) this September to discuss Dr. Hamza Zafer’s exploration of Islamic origins […]
