USA Africa Dialogue Series - FW: CANAN CALLS ON NIGERIA NATIONAL ASSEMBLY TO...
Toyin FalolaDepartment of HistoryThe University of Texas at Austin104 Inner Campus DriveAustin, TX 78712-0220USA512 475 7224512 475 7222...
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Jul 22 2013This is Lagoshttp://www.bookforum.com/index.php?pn=pubdates&id=11963E.C. OsonduOn entering a major Nigerian city, you're likely to encounter some aged signage that welcomes you to the...
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Nice try. Who is this LAGOSIAN that does not know his wristwatch didn't tell the right time?On 24 Jul 2013 00:45, "Toyin Falola" <toyinfalola@austin.utexas.edu> wrote: Jul 22 2013This is...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - British aid money flows into offshore fund
The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) has received funding from the British taxpayers' through a set of offshore companies. The British aid money is used to put together multi-million pound...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Aid and development: Issues and reflections
This paper aims to explore three areas in the literature on aid and development. The first focuses on Dambisa Moyo's controversial book Dead Aid (2009), developing some criticisms which were not fully...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Learning from Google AdWords marketing
In 2013, Eldis ran a number of experimental Google AdWords pay-per-click advertising campaigns with the objective of increasing traffic to the Eldis website, broadening our global audience and...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Securing Africa's Land for Shared Prosperity
Sub-Saharan Africa is home to nearly half of the world's usable, uncultivated land but so far the continent has not been able to develop these unused tracts, estimated at more than 202 million...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Re: Senator Yerima and Constitutional Review -By...
We have been here before with the much misunderstood and vilified Senator Yerima of Zamfara state, where Sharia Law operates. Since the Nigerian Village Square did not think it fit to publish my final...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Understanding Senator Yerima
We have been here before with the much misunderstood and vilified Senator Yerima of Zamfara state, where Sharia Law operates. Since the Nigerian Village Square did not think it fit to publish my final...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Understanding Senator Yerima of Zamfara State
We have been here before with the much misunderstood and vilified Senator Yerima of Zamfara state, where Sharia Law operates. Since the Nigerian Village Square did not think it fit to publish my final...
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A dog would urinate on anything carelessly placed I think.On 24 Jul 2013 10:50, "Cornelius Hamelberg" <corneliushamelberg@gmail.com> wrote:We have been here before with the much misunderstood and...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Nigeria: Boko Haram, poverty, Jonathan and the...
In the Nigeria Economic Report issued by The World Bank in May 2013, the most impoverished state in the country, Jigawa, has a poverty rate of 77.5%. This connotes that out of over 4.3million estimated...
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Dear ColleaguesI too was "Lagosian" in 1986 and1987. I was then a political refugee. I described brief experience in my book, " DREAMING AGAINST THE GRAIN" under review at Ohio University Press. The...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Fw: Request for Fellowship Proposals - Next...
Fyi. ----- Forwarded Message -----Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2013 9:19 AMSubject: FW: Request for Fellowship Proposals - Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa -----Original Message-----From: Next...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Trayvon Martin news update> His dad expected to...
Once upon a time there were people who said, "Let's give peace a chance."Others take it as their life's mission to keep hate alive.What's going on?Ama now ploughing through some of the stuff and...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Artists in Africa's Invisible Borders
Artists take road trip through Africa's 'invisible borders'By Teo Kermeliotis, for CNNupdated 5:44 AM EDT, Wed July 24, 2013"Invisible Borders" is a group of African artists and photographers who come...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - FW: south sudan President Sacks Cabinet
South Sudan president sacks cabinet in power struggle Collapse of Salva Kiir's government raises spectre of escalating violence during crucial oil and security talks with SudanGuardian.co.uk, Wednesday...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Tope Folarin finds his place in the literary world
Tope Folarin finds his place in the literary worldBy Krissah Thompson, Published: July 23,There was a time when Tope Folarin came almost daily to Politics and Prose not to sip iced lattes, as he's...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Academic Vacancies: University of Jos
Massive Academic Staff Recruitment at University of Jos (UNIJOS) - 170 Job PositionsThe management of UNIJOS welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacant...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Race-class-gender articulation of Trayvon Martin
A few colleagues have asked for my opinion on the Trayvon Martin case and given the almost exclusive focus on the politics of race by most of the commentators, I am reposting my blog on the case to...
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