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Africa is (NOT) a Country

The Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change at York University proudly presents the inaugural seminar in a hybrid format: "Africa Is Not a Country."
This series aims to address the absent, inadequate, skewed, and inaccurate representation of Africa and African issues in global discourse.

Inaugural Seminar: 'Genocides on the Margins: From Tigray to Congo to Sudan'
Date and Time: Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT

To join Online: Please register here

To join In-person: Black Community Space (Room HNES 248), Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change, York University

Join us for this critical discussion on often-overlooked conflicts and their global implications. Our expert panel will provide unique insights into the complex situations in Tigray, Congo, and Sudan.

We encourage faculty, staff and students from all York University departments to attend the seminar.

For more info, contact Desmond Asiedu at dasiedu@yorku.ca. We look forward to your participation in this important conversation.

Speakers

Dr. Taiwo Bello

Assistant Professor, Oklahoma State University

Dr. Nisrin Elamin

Assistant Professor, University of Toronto

Dr. Maereg Adhanom

Environmentalist & International Development Expert

Dr. Gertrude Mianda

Professor, York University-Glendon