Events


APR
9
Date:
Thursday, 09 Apr 2026
Time:
12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Location:
Virtual
Department:
African Studies Center
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Speaker: Michelle Moyd


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.

APR
10
Date:
Friday, 10 Apr 2026
Time:
5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Location:
McDonel Hall
Department:
African Studies Center
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Come experience the African culture through LANGUAGE, FOOD & MUSIC! You will learn more about a variety of African language courses offered at MSU and funding opportunities to take a language course; learn to cook simple African dishes; and learn to dance to African music. 

Date:
Friday, 10 Apr 2026
Time:
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Location:
McDonel Hall
Department:
African Studies Center
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Taste of Africa

APR
16
Date:
Thursday, 16 Apr 2026
Time:
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Location:
Virtual
Department:
African Studies Center
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Focus: Tanzania 
 

Topic: Education Abroad in Africa: Experiences of MSU Tanzania Partnership Program (TPP) Students, 2025

APR
23
Date:
Thursday, 23 Apr 2026
Time:
12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Location:
Virtual
Department:
African Studies Center
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Speaker: Jennifer Lee Johnson


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.