Natalia Molebatsi is a Pan-Africanist cultural worker who has been responsible for introducing the work of Alice Walker and Toni Morrison to the post-apartheid generation in South Africa. She has published an award winning book, We Are…A Poetry Anthology,

Podcasts from the UCLA African Studies Center

Natalia Molebatsi, South African Poet

The UCLA African Studies Center's Coleman Memorial Lecture will feature Caroline Elkins, Professor of History and African and African American Studies from Harvard University.

"History on Trial: Mau Mau and the High Court of Justice" Caroline Elkins

This lecture is part of the Monday African Studies Center Seminar (MASCS) organized this fall by the graduate students in the Master’s program in African Studies (MAAS).

“Kenyan Muslim Women Leadership in Education” Ousseina Alidou

“The Role Played by the 12 Disciples of Nelson Mandela in South Africa’s Liberation Struggle, 1960-1991”

Author John-Clark Levin will discuss how the security situation off the Horn of Africa has affected the development of private warships and its role within the wider maritime security industry.

"Private Anti-Piracy Navies and Pirate Maritime Security"

The UCLA Center for the Study of Religion presents Stephen K. Commins, a lecturer in Urban Planning and the Associate Director of Global Public Affairs for the Luskin School of Public Affairs at UCLA.

"The Missing Middle: Global Development Policy Faces a World Full of Religion"

Professors in the UCLA Department of World Arts and Cultures/Dance, Mary (Polly) Nooter Roberts and Allen F. Roberts will present an analysis of African and African diaspora art exhibitions and the transition from art in a religious setting to art in a mu

"Exhibiting the Sacred: The Altar as Museum, the Museum as the Altar"

Based on a revisionist approach to military history, Michelle Moyd uncovers the intentional lives of African colonial conscripts.

"From Ruga-Ruga to Askari: Intersections between African History and Military History"

A podcast of lecture given by Allen F. Roberts of UCLA Department of World Arts and Cultures/ Dance

Imagined Congos: Displays of Early Colonial Hegemony

A podcast by Alex Lichtenstein, Associate Professor of history at Indiana University, Bloomington

Margaret Bourke-White and Dawn of Apartheid Photo Exhibit

Professor Adams Bodomo, University of Vienna, delivered the Coleman Memorial Lecture held annually in honor and memory of James S. Coleman, a pioneer in the field of African Studies and the founder of the African Studies Center.

Africans in China: some key empirical, methodological and theoretical questions

A podcast of a lecture by visiting anthropology professor Hélène Neveu Kringelbach from Oxford University.

Choreographic performance and politics in 20th century Urban Senegal

A podcast of Professor Bekele Gutema, Fulbright Fellow, Howard University and Associate Professor, Addis Ababa University presenting the opening lecture of the Winter 2014 speaker series.

Hermeneutics and African Philosophy

A podcast of a public lecture by Professor Peter Pels, Leiden University

Do Catholics See Things Differently? On Photographs and Museum Objects in Missionary Representations of Africa

A lecture by Farah Chaudhry and Chip Duncan

Media Hope and African Capacity

Podcasts from the UCLA African Studies Center.

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