Lectures and Presentations
- The Television Series "The Africans"
January 25 - April 2, 1998
- Samite of Uganda
7:30 p.m. Monday, March 9, 1998
- Film: "The African Queen"
7:30 p.m. Matthews Hall Auditorium
Admission $1.50
September 15, 1998
- Selections from the John and Pam Finley Art Collection, in association with the exhibit of Modern European Prints and Rosamond Bernier Related Photographs
Exhibit opening 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Spiva Art Gallery
September 15 - October 9, 1998
- A Presentation on Namibia by Nguvitjita Kahiha
International Club
12 noon, Webster Hall Room 350
September 18, 1998
- Conversation with John and Pam Finley
7:30 p.m., Spiva Art Gallery
September 22, 1998
- Brown Bag Luncheon with Dr. Gwen Murdock
"Tanzania: An Outsider Looking In"
A Multi-media presentation
12 noon, Billingsly Student Center Room 310
September 25, 1998
- Lecture by Bartholomew Nnaji,
Former Federal Minister of Science and Technology of Nigeria
7:30 p.m., Webster Hall Auditorium
October 1, 1998
- A Multimedia Presentation on Tanzania
by Dr. Gwen Murdock
of the Department of Psychology
Sponsored by Psychology Club and Psi Chi
7:30 p.m., Matthews Hall Auditorium
October 15, 1998
- Brown Bag Luncheon with Dr. Conrad Gubera
"From Casablanca to Carthage: Moments and Memories of North Africa"
Narrative and slide presentation
12 noon, Billingsly Student Center Room 310
- Opening of the Exhibit
"Africa Through the Eyes of Women Artists"
6:30-8:30 p.m., Spiva Art Gallery
October 19-November 5, 1998
- Videos on African Art
Monday through Friday at 12:00 noon
Spiva Art Gallery
October 19-November 5, 1998
- "Africana Literature and Its Influences on the Literature of the Americas," a discussion featuring several speakers, including:
Jacqueline Brice-Finch
Peter Ukpokodu
October 20, 1998
- Lecture on the African media by William Hachten
10:00 a.m., Webster Hall Auditorium
Free and open to the public.
October 21, 1998
- Philosophy Club Meeting
Speaker: Dr. Gwendolyn Murdock
"Similarities and Differences between American and Tanzanian Values"
7:30 p.m., BSC 311
Refreshments will be served.
October 22, 1998
- Ballet Folclorico do Brasil
Workshop: 9:30-10:45 a.m., Taylor Auditorium
Performance: 7:30 p.m., Taylor Auditorium
Free admission to the public
November 12, 1998
- Brown Bag Luncheon with
Dr. Paul Teverow and the Model United Nations Club
"The Model U.N., the Africa Semester, and the International Mission"
12:15 p.m., Billingsly Student Center Room 310
November 12, 1998
- The Zambian Boys Choir
Performance: 7:00 p.m., Webster Auditorium
Free admission to the public
November 16, 1998
- Lecture focusing on Nigeria by Patrick Walls, a May, 1998, graduate of Missouri Southern State College.
9:30 a.m., Webster Hall Auditorium
Free and open to the public.
November 24, 1998
- "Taradiddle World"
The Show-Me Celebration Company presents four African folk tales for children of all ages.
Performances: 2:30 p.m. daily
Admission: $1.00 for adults, 50 cents for children 12 and under.
November 30-December 6, 1998
- Brown Bag Luncheon with Dr. Moe Eze
"African Wedding and Funeral Rituals"
Wednesday, 12 noon, Billingsly Student Center Room 310
December 2, 1998
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