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African Studies from the Ground Up

Program

Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Program Country

Grant Activity Type

Lecturer, Research

Discipline

Specialization

Curriculum and Instruction

Academic Year

Dates

March 2023 - December 2023

Flex

No

Scholar type

U.S. Scholar

Award Title

12011-SF|Social Sciences and Humanities

Project Title

African Studies from the Ground Up

Scholar Information

Grantee

Benjamin Lawrance

Title

Professor

Institution

University of Arizona

Department

Department of History

School

School of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Host Institutions

Institution

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University