This workshop explores the future of African Studies amid shifting geopolitical, intellectual, and technological contexts, bringing together scholars and practitioners to develop forward-looking strategies for reimagining the field as a dynamic, interdisciplinary, and globally engaged center of knowledge production. 

Facilitated by Assan Sarr, Director of CAS. Panelists include Alix Saba - Executive Director at African Studies Association, Elizabeth Schmidt - Professor Emeritus of History Layola University Maryland, Ousman Kobo - Director Center for African Studies Ohio State University, and Glenn Adams - Director Kansas African Studies Center University of Kansas.

Read more about the University Center for International Studies (UCIS)'s The Future(s) of International and Area Studies: Challenges, Opportunities, Goals conference (May 8-10). Register