prepared by the
Joint Berkeley-Stanford Center
for African Studies
for the
Summer 2000 Ford Faculty Teaching
Africa Workshop
Marconi Conference Center
August 6-8, 2000
Unfortunately, we have not yet organized these either alphabetically or by discipline. We plan to do that in the future and to make the list easily searchable.
Slippery
Rock University, Geography & Environmental Studies
http://www.sru.edu/depts/artsci/ges/hathaway/afsyl.htm
Slippery Rock University, WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY
http://www.sru.edu/depts/artsci/ges/prorok/homepage/WorldSyl.htm
Slippery Rock University, Third World Nations
http://www.sru.edu/depts/artsci/ges/ThirdW/109.htm
American University, AFRICAN POLITICS
http://gurukul.ucc.american.edu/cgallaher/afsyllabus/afsyllabus.html
Oklahoma State University, Geography of Africa
http://www.geog.okstate.edu/users/greiner/courses/3763/3763syll.htm
Oklahoma State University, Agricultural Animals of the World
http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/course/3903/3903FALL.htm
Oklahoma State University, Economic Development I
http://www.bus.okstate.edu/econ/savvides/courses/ECON5623S00.htm
Oklahoma State University, International Economic Development
http://www.bus.okstate.edu/econ/savvides/courses/syl4643S00.htm
Emory University, Culture and Development in Africa
http://www.ecit.emory.edu/worldclasses/archive/africa/syllabus.html
Emory Univ., African Studies Courses
http://www.emory.edu/COLLEGE/IAS/atlasS00.htm
Emory Univ., Narrating South Africa: Journalism, Ethnography and Public
Culture
http://www.ecit.emory.edu/worldclasses/safrica/syllabus.html
Roanoke College, History, modern Africa
http://www2.roanoke.edu/history/Saunders/9901Hist290syllabus.htm
Washburn History Department, Modern Africa
http://www.washburn.edu/cas/history/prasch370syls00.html
Washburn, World Civilizations II
http://www.washburn.edu/cas/history/102syl.cottS98a.html
Washburn, Changing World History
http://www.washburn.edu/cas/history/101sylSTsY2K.html
Indiana Univ., Earlier Prehistory of Africa Syllabus
http://www.indiana.edu/~origins/teach/P314/p31498syl.html
Chatham College, Africa, Past and Present
http://www.chatham.edu/academic/bus/africa/afrsyl.htm
Northeastern State Univ, GEOGRAPHY OF AFRICA
http://arapaho.nsuok.edu/~ziehr/courses/geog4463/syllabus-4463-spring2000.html
Virginia Commonwealth University, History 389: Southern Africa
http://saturn.vcu.edu/~mebell/links/syl/saf99syl.html
Penn State, Masterpieces of Literature From Africa
http://www.psu.edu/dept/aaas/newconnections/cmlit3/cmlitsyl.htm
Penn State Univ., A Survey of African History from Human Origins to
the Present
http://jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu/~plarson/main/syllabi/eafrica.html
Penn State Univ., Imperialism and Nationalism in Africa
http://jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu/~plarson/main/syllabi/479.html
Penn State, Intro to Contemporary Africa
http://www.personal.psu.edu/dept/aaas/newconnections/aaas110/110syll.htm
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Bibliography of Africa South
of the Sahara
http://alexia.lis.uiuc.edu/course/fall1996/433M.html
Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, The Fate of the Twentieth Century
http://www.history.uiuc.edu/hist212/syllabus.htm
Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Soc. Africa in World Perspective
http://www.soc.uiuc.edu/soc122/soc122.htm
but will soon be moving to
http://wsi.cso.uiuc.edu/soc122/
Harvard Univ, The Political Economy of Africa
http://www.courses.fas.harvard.edu/~gov90km/syllabus/
Harvard Univ, AFRICAN ORAL TRADITION
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~folkmyth/115syllabus.htm
central oregon community college, Cuture and Lit of Africa
http://www.cocc.edu/cagatucci/classes/hum211/index.htm
Univ. of Wisconsin, Music Cultures
http://www.library.wisc.edu/libraries/Music/ereserves/anderson401/401syl99.htm
Santa Clara Univ, various Economics classses
http://lsb.scu.edu/~mkevane/class.htm
Slippery Rock Univ., third world nations
http://www.sru.edu/depts/artsci/ges/prorok/homepage/twnsyl.htm
Brunel Univ. (London) Precolonial Africa
http://www.brunel.ac.uk/~asstddr/history/staff/tfm.htm
Princeton Univ., Defence Policy in South Africa
http://www.wws.princeton.edu/courses/syllabi_f99/wws591h.html
Messiah College, Africa and the Arabl World
http://www.messiah.edu/hpages/facstaff/hess/aawsyl.htm
Loyola Univ. Chicago, Ethics of Environment and Development: East Africa
http://www.luc.edu/depts/philosophy/africa/syllabus.htm
Wesleyan Univ., Advanced Seminar in African History
http://www.wesleyan.edu/course/hist316f.htm
West Virginia Univ., traditional and changing Africa
http://www.as.wvu.edu/soc_a/sociology/faculty/torry/156sylf99.htm
Columbia Univ., Memory, Orality and African History
http://www.barnard.columbia.edu/history/courses/3434/3434x.htm
Columbia Univ., 20th century S. African History
http://www.barnard.columbia.edu/dept/history/faculty/jackson/1030/20th_century_south_african_histo.htm
Univ. of Virginia, African Art and the Virtual Museum
http://cti.itc.virginia.edu/~bcr/rela345.html#syllabus
Emory Univ., The Cultural Politics of Nature
http://www.ecit.emory.edu/worldclasses/nature/syllabus.html
Roots Institute Syllabi Page
http://cti.itc.virginia.edu/~roots/site/syllabi.html
Indiana Univ. of Pennsylvania, Culture Area: Africa
http://idcs0100.lib.iup.edu/%7Etconelly/Africa/MainFiles/Syllabus.htm
Governors State Univ., Art of Central Africa
http://www.govst.edu/users/gbourge/syllabus/ART527.htm
Oregon State Univ., GEOGRAPHY OF AFRICA
http://www.orst.edu/instruct/geo325/matzke/syllabus.html
Oregon State Univ., GEOGRAPHY OF THE NON-WESTERN WORLD
http://terra.geo.orst.edu/users/geo105/Syls00.html
Stanford, History: AFRICA in the 20TH CENTURY
http://history.stanford.edu/rrobts/148C96.htm
Univ. of Alaska Anchorage, Policing & Race in South Africa
http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/just/just490/
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, Introduction to Peoples and
Cultures of Africa
http://www.siu.edu/~anthro/mccall/310A/
Iowa State Univ., Intro to African History
http://www.lib.iastate.edu/commons/hist311/2000Spring/syllabus.html
Iowa State, SOCIOLOGY: COMPARATIVE SOCIAL CHANGE
http://www.soc.iastate.edu/soc540/syllabus.html
Iowa State, History: Women and Imperialism
http://www.lib.iastate.edu/commons/hist377/1999Fall/syllabus.htm
Iowa State, SOCIAL CHANGE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
http://www.soc.iastate.edu/soc411/syllabus.html
Iowa State, POPULATION PROBLEMS AND SOCIETY
http://www.soc.iastate.edu/soc345/syllabus.html
Iowa State, Technological Innovation, social change, and development
http://www.soc.iastate.edu/soc541/syllabus.html
General Thiological Seminary, Christian Initiation in Roman Africa
http://www.gts.edu/faculty/sykes/lt140.htm
Baylor Univ., World Political Systems
http://www.baylor.edu/~Bill_Mitchell/txtsyl/3324.txt
UC Santa Cruz, Patterns Of World History
http://wwwcatsic.ucsc.edu/~hist221a/syllabus.html
UC Santa Cruz, World Society: The Origins and Consequences of Globalization
http://wwwcatsic.ucsc.edu/~soc15/syllabus.html
UCSC Technology and Society in the Ancient World
http://www2.ucsc.edu/people/gweltaz/techno/syllabus.html
UCSC Writing Modernity: France and the Colonies
http://wwwcatsic.ucsc.edu/~ltmo127a/
UCSC Politics of Human Rights
http://reg.ucsc.edu/soc/aci/winter2000/poli.html
UCSC Introduction to Global History
http://summer.ucsc.edu//syllabus/his80a.html
UCSC Literature and Global Perspective
http://summer.ucsc.edu//syllabus/lteo111.html
Univ. of Wyoming, Africa Since 1800
http://uwadmnweb.uwyo.edu/history/syllabi/3120%20Africa%20spg%202000.htm
University of Texas, African Americans and Africa: Links in History
http://www.utdallas.edu/~nblyden/f99hst4357.html
Whitman College, History of Modern Sub-Saharan Africa
http://people.whitman.edu/~kampmr/afhistory.htm
George Washington University, Geography of Africa
http://www.hfni.gsehd.gwu.edu/~geog/geog164.html
Washington Universtiy in St. Louis, African history in the novel
http://artsci.wustl.edu/~wtoliver/Syllabus.html
Washington Univ., AFRICAN HISTORY: WOMEN IN AFRICA
http://artsci.wustl.edu/~wtoliver/Fall.html
Washington Univ. TOPICS IN FRANCOPHONE AFRICAN HISTORY
http://artsci.wustl.edu/~wtoliver/Francophone.html
Swarthmore, Issues in African History
http://www.swarthmore.edu/SocSci/tburke1/oldsyllabi.html#issues
Swarthmore, Africa in the Era of the Slave Trade
http://www.swarthmore.edu/SocSci/tburke1/oldsyllabi.html#era
of slave trade
Swarthmore, Popular Culture in Africa
http://www.swarthmore.edu/SocSci/tburke1/oldsyllabi.html#pop
Swarthmore, The Social History of Consumption
http://www.swarthmore.edu/SocSci/tburke1/oldsyllabi.html#History88
Swarthmore, The Historical Construction of Identity
http://www.swarthmore.edu/SocSci/tburke1/oldsyllabi.html#History1
Swarthmore, Cultural Constructions of Africa: Images, Inventions, Ideologies
http://www.swarthmore.edu/SocSci/tburke1/oldsyllabi.html#History60
Swarthmore, Comparative Politics of Africa
http://www.swarthmore.edu/SocSci/rhopkin1/syllabi/ps110.html
Swarthmore, History: Modern Africa
http://www.swarthmore.edu/SocSci/tburke1/8bsyllabus/8b.html
Univ. of Mass., Political and Economic Development of Post-Independence
Africa
http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~econ390a/sylla390.html
Univ. of Mass , Geography: Metropolitan Issues in the Developing World
http://www.geo.umass.edu/faculty/gaubatz/372syl.html
U. of Mass, History of Africa Since 1500
http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~hist161/page02.html
Univ. of Kentucky, History of Sub-Saharan Africa
http://www.uky.edu/LCC/HIS/254/syllabus.html
St. Joseph’s College, Africa: Intercultural Core Class
http://www.saintjoe.edu/~jwatkins/africa.htm#syllbus
U. of Southern Colorado, Geography of Sub Saharan Africa
http://www.uscolo.edu/coned/correspondence/syllabi/geog491sahara.html
U. of Southern Colorado, Principles of Geography
http://www.uscolo.edu/spano/day/g102/index.htm
U. of Southern Colorado, WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY
http://www.uscolo.edu/spano/day/g103/index.htm
U. of Southern Colorado, History: WORLD CIVILIZATION
http://www.uscolo.edu/history/syllabi/loats102.html
U. of Southern Colorado, World Regions in Transition
http://www.uscolo.edu/spano/day/ed413/units/grade6/unit4.htm
U. of Southern Colorado, Cultural Geography
http://www.uscolo.edu/coned/correspondence/syllabi/geog102.html
Vanderbilt University "Survey of African Music"
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/htdocs/Blair/Courses/MUSL171/syllabus.html
Vanderbilt, Feminist Theology from the Third World
http://divinity.lib.vanderbilt.edu/carpenter/feminist_theology_from_the_third.htm
William Rainey Harper College, Geography 101
http://www.harper.cc.il.us/mhealy/g101i/syllabus/g101isyl.htm#outline
Monmouth College, Africa in the Ancient World
http://department.monm.edu/classics/Courses/CLAS240/Africa/Default.htm
Johns Hopkins University, Intro to the Social History of South Africa
http://jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu/~plarson/main/syllabi/safrica.html
Johns Hopkins University, African History to 1800
http://jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu/~plarson/main/syllabi/121/121.html
Johns Hopkins University, Africa and the Atlantic through the Nineteenth
Century
http://jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu/~plarson/main/syllabi/453/453.html
Johns Hopkins University, The Indian Ocean: Economy, Society, Diaspora
http://jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu/~plarson/main/syllabi/473/welcome.html
Johns Hopkins University, various History courses
http://jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu/~plarson/main/syllabi/syllabi.htm
Haverford College, Contemporary U.S. Foreign Policy: Africa (and theThird
World)
http://www.haverford.edu/pols/courses/catalog/courses/236b.html
University of Edinburgh, 'Ethnicity, Class and Power in Twentieth-Century
Africa'
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~africa/sources/spring.html
Univ. of Texas, World Literature
http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~roberts/e316_fall95/syllabus.html
Univ. of Texas (austin), Introduction to Comparative Politics
http://link.lanic.utexas.edu/~bennett/__344/cm_syll.htm
Univ. of Texas, NONWESTERN SOCIAL THEORY
http://www.la.utexas.edu/course-materials/sociology/tc357/lkurtz/syllabus.html
Univ. of Texas, World Philosophy
http://www.dla.utexas.edu/depts/philosophy/faculty/bonevac/302F96.htm
Stanford, Africa in the 20th Century
http://history.stanford.edu/rrobts/hist1482.htm
College of New Jersey, AFRICAN DIASORA RELIGION AND CULTURE
http://dickinsg.intrasun.tcnj.edu/diaspora/syllabus.html
Old Dominion Univ., La Francophonie
http://www.odu.edu/~artsltrs/frphone1999/
U of Wisconsin, World Geography
http://facstaff.uww.edu/rambadtd/globalp/sylla.htm
u of wisconsin-WHITEWATER, Political Science
http://facstaff.uww.edu/PoliSc/adog1.html
Duke Univ., Comparative Government and Politics: Africa
http://www.duke.edu/~poteete/AFRCP99.html
Southwest Missouri State University, Conflict and Conflict Resolution
in Africa
http://www.smsu.edu/contrib/dss/africasyllabus.htm
Southwest Missouri State University, History: Women in Africa
http://courses.smsu.edu/ash254f/history2.htm
Southwest Missouri State University, History: African Civilization
http://courses.smsu.edu/ash254f/african_civilization.htm
Southwest Missouri State University, Introduction to Comparative Politics
http://courses.smsu.edu/brk265f/pls205.html
Barnard, POLITICAL VIOLENCE AND TERRORISM
http://www.econ.barnard.columbia.edu/~polisci/courses/3055sp99.html
Barnard, Women and Third World Politics
http://www.econ.barnard.columbia.edu/~polisci/courses/3414lc98.html
Barnard, WOMEN, GENDER, AND THE THIRD WORLD
http://www.econ.barnard.columbia.edu/~polisci/courses/3414ef00.html
Barnard, NONVIOLENCE
http://www.econ.barnard.columbia.edu/~polisci/courses/3423dd00.html
Barnard, Intro to Pan-African Studies: African Civilizations
http://www.barnard.columbia.edu/history/faculty/jackson/3004/africiv1.htm
Barnard, Medicine and Power in African History
http://www.barnard.columbia.edu/history/courses/fall99_courses/3100/3100.htm
Barnard, BLACK NATIONALISMS: AFRICA AND THE AFRICAN DIASPORA
http://www.barnard.columbia.edu/history/history/courses/history_courses/3101/3101y.html
Barnard, Twentieth-Century South Africa
http://www.barnard.columbia.edu/history/faculty/jackson/1030/20th_century_south_african_histo.htm
Barnard, Women in Africa
http://www.barnard.columbia.edu/french/3047.htm
Barnard, Memory, Orality and African History
http://www.barnard.columbia.edu/history/courses/history_courses/3434/3434x.htm
Barnard, THE AFRICAN DIASPORA
http://www.barnard.columbia.edu/pafrican/_private/afridias.htm
Barnard, Black Women's Religious Experiences
http://www.barnard.columbia.edu/religion/pages/bwre.html
Barnard, COLONIAL ENCOUNTERS
http://www.barnard.columbia.edu/history/colonial_encounters.htm
Barnard, Religion and Social Constructions of Race
http://www.barnard.columbia.edu/religion/race.html
Drake, Geography
http://www.drake.edu/artsci/soange/geog/gcatalog.html
Virginia Tech, Education: Cultures &Environments of Southern Africa
http://www.chre.vt.edu/sa_inst/syl.htm
U of N. Carolina, Intro to African Civilization
http://www.unc.edu/courses/afri40/syllabus.html
Minn. State univ. Global Humanities
http://www.english.mankato.msus.edu/larsson/hum155.htm
U. of Iowa, Arts of Central Africa
http://twist.lib.uiowa.edu/centafrica/syllabus.html
U. of Iowa, Art of Southern and Eastern Africa
http://twist.lib.uiowa.edu/eastafrica/syllabus.html
U. of Iowa, Literatures of the African Peoples
http://twist.lib.uiowa.edu/loap/schedule.htm
U. of Iowa, Identities in African and African Diaspora Literatures
http://twist.lib.uiowa.edu/afrident/syllabus.html
U. of Iowa, Geog, Contemporary Global Systems
http://twist.lib.uiowa.edu/cgs/syllabus.html
Ohio Univ., Modern Africa
http://oak.cats.ohiou.edu/~hawthorn/modernsyl2.html
Ohio University, History: Early Africa
http://oak.cats.ohiou.edu/~hawthorn/early2.html
Ohio, Colonial Africa
http://oak.cats.ohiou.edu/~hawthorn/colonial.html
Ohio, Africa from the 15th through the 19th Century
http://oak.cats.ohiou.edu/~hawthorn/traditional2.html
Ohio, South Africa since 1899
http://oak.cats.ohiou.edu/~hawthorn/southafricasyl.html
Ohio, South Africa to 1899 Syllabus
http://oak.cats.ohiou.edu/~hawthorn/south2.html
Goshen College, African Societies and Cultures
http://www.goshen.edu/soan/afrsoc.html
Portland State, Geography
http://www.irn.pdx.edu/~mworks/worksg230syll.html
Portland state, GEOGRAPHY OF AFRICA
http://geogres.pdx.edu/bulman/africa.html
Southwest Texas Univ, World Regional Geography
http://bluesky.mediasrv.swt.edu/GEO1310-ba04/Syllabus.html
Southwest Texas U, State, Peoples and Cultures of Sub-Saharan Africa
http://www.swt.edu/~rw04/anthropology/sylabs/africa.htm
Southwest Texas U, Magic, Ritual, and Religion
http://www.swt.edu/~rw04/anthropology/sylabs/religion.htm
Southwest Texas U, History of the Muslim Middle East: 19th and 20th
Centuries
http://www.history.swt.edu/Full-Time-Faculty/Bargeron/4318%20fall%2099.htm
Southwest Texas U, World Civilization to 1700
http://www.history.swt.edu/Full-Time-Faculty/Bargeron/2311%20fall%2099.htm
Kenyon College, Developed and Developing Countries in the Contemporary
World
http://www2.kenyon.edu/depts/psci/psci54.htm
Kenyon College, States, Nations, Nationalism
http://www2.kenyon.edu/depts/psci/psci43.htm
Kenyon College, STATE AND ECONOMY
http://www2.kenyon.edu/depts/psci/psci42.htm
Kenyon College, Economics of the Middle East and North Africa
http://www2.kenyon.edu/depts/Economics/Sayree/econ92/SYLLABUS-spring2000.htm
Kenyon College, THE EXPANSION OF INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY
http://www2.kenyon.edu/depts/psci/inst21/syllabus.htm
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