3/14 | 6 PM | The Eagle and the Springbok: Essays on Nigeria and South Africa

The Eagle and the Springbok:

Essays on Nigeria & South Africa

Prof. Adekeye Adebajo (Director, Institute for Pan-African Thought & Conversation University of Johannesburg)

Moderator: Prof. Stephanie R. Golob (Associate Director, Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies, CUNY Graduate Center)

Wednesday, March 14, 6:00-7:30pm

Room 5318 – Advanced Research Collaborative (ARC) Seminar Room

The Graduate Center, CUNY

365 Fifth Avenue (between 34th & 35th Streets)

Prof. Adekeye Adebajo is the director of the Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation at the University of Johannesburg and was a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University, where he obtained his doctorate. He is the author of The Curse of Berlin: Africa after the Cold War and editor of Africa’s Peacemakers: Nobel Peace Laureates of African Descent. He is a columnist for Business Day (South Africa) and the Guardian (Nigeria).

Prof. Stephanie R. Golob is Associate Director of RBI.  She is Associate Professor of Political Science at Baruch College and Faculty in the Ph.D./M.A. Program in Political Science at the CUNY Graduate Center.