Tuesday, October 20, 2026 12:00pm to 1:30pm
About this Event
230 S Bouquet St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
https://www.global.pitt.edu/casThe Center for African Studies at the University of Pittsburgh invites you to the next installment of the Wangari Maathai Lecture Series.
Ghirmai Negash, Ph.D., Samuel and Susan Crowl Professor of Literature at Ohio University, will present "Nervous Conditions of the Educated Class: A.J. Ahmed and African Intellectuals," examining the intellectual and psychological pressures shaping African scholarly and literary production.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 12 to 1:30 PM, 4130 Posvar Hall and Zoom.
Open to faculty, students, and the broader Pitt community.
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