African Humanities Program Dissertation Fellows

Doctoral Student, Linguistics, University of Ghana - Learning to Express Motion Events in Ewe

Assistant Lecturer, Literature, University of Dar es Salaam - The Portrayal of Gender Stereotyping in Kiswahili Children's Literary Books in Tanzania

Graduate Assistant, Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana - Chieftaincy among the Ewe astride the Ghana-Togo Boundary, c. Early Nineteenth Century to Present

Doctoral Candidate, Archaeology, University of Dar es Salaam - Foraging Communities in Northern Zimbabwe: An Archaeological Study of Human Behaviour during the Late Stone Age

Doctoral Candidate, History, University of Ibadan - The Urban-Rural Interface in Ibadan, 1900-1999

Doctoral Candidate, Philosophy, University of Ibadan - Fanon's Cultural Humanism and the Challenge of Global Justice

Lecturer, Language and Linguistics, University of Jos - The Applicability of Three Selected Syntactic Elements in the Description of African Languages and Implication for the Theory of Universal Grammar (UG): Ngas, Hausa, and Fulfulde as Case Studies

Graduate Student, History, University of Ibadan - Women, Education, and Social Change in Ondo, 1875 - 2008

Doctoral Candidate, Linguistics, University of Ghana - Syntax and Semantics of Causative Constructions in Akan

Doctoral Candidate, Dramatic Arts, University of Ibadan - An Evaluation of Women's Contributions to the Popular Culture of the Yoruba Travelling Theater

Lecturer, Linguistics and African Languages, Obafemi Awolowo University - A Semiotic Investigation of Àwòrò-Ò?sé? and Ìsinrò Festivals among the Ìlá-Ò?ràngún Ìgbómìnà People

Researcher, English, Obafemi Awolowo University - Hybridity and the Invention of Olanrewaju Adepoju's Poetry

Doctoral Candidate, English, University of Ibadan - A Critical Discourse Analysis of Media Representations of the Nigerian-Cameroonian Bakassi Peninsula Border Conflict

Lecturer, History, Kyambogo University - The Land Question in the Sociopolitical Conflicts in the Former Districts of Bukedi and Bugisu in Eastern Uganda,1900-2007

Senior Lecturer, Fine & Applied Arts, University of Nigeria, Nsukka - Art among the Igbo of Nigeria and Ainu of Japan In the Postcolonial Era

Doctoral Student, Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Ibadan - Space, Sexuality, and Power in Bodija Market Ibadan,Nigeria

Doctoral Candidate, History and Archaeology, University of Dar es Salaam - Cultural Interactions in the Upper Nile Catchment Areas, 5000-1500 Before Present

Graduate Student, English, University of Ibadan - The Genre of Ethnoautobiography and Nigerian Migrant and Travel Poetry in English