October 28, 2025
African Studies Program Chair Christopher Tounsel recently received an Honorable Mention for the Best Article Prize from the African Studies Review (ASR) for his article “A Tale of Two Divestments:
July 15, 2024
Christopher Tounsel, chair of the African Studies program, has recently published the book “Bounds of Blackness: African Americans, Sudan, and the Politics of Solidarity.” Through his writing, Tounsel highlights a
April 18, 2023
Christopher Tounsel, Jackson School Interim Director of African Studies and Associate Professor Department of History, pens a piece titled, “Sudan crisis explained: What’s behind the latest fighting and how it
April 30, 2021
Chair of African Studies Program Danny Hoffman, a cultural anthropologist who has researched fighters during the civil war in Sierra Leone, is quoted in an Associated Press article titled “Burkina