Event Details:

Speaker: John Aerni-Flessner

Topic: White Gold and Thirsty Communities: The Cold War, Apartheid, and the Lesotho Highlands Water Project

Eye on Africa is a bi-weekly seminar series that provides scholars, policy-makers, applied practitioners, students, and the interested public with cutting-edge and highly-contextualized knowledge about the African continent. Emerging and established scholars share the results of their recent research, with time for audience questions and comments. The series draws on a diverse group of presenters to create an inclusive, holistic view of African history, social movements, the economy, and politics.