Join us in congratulating one of our very own students, Jariatou Diallo who was accepted into the 2026 Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA! The Summer Health Professions Education Program is a highly selective national program designed to prepare and empower students from diverse backgrounds who Read More …
The Institute for African Studies recently hosted its annual Graduate Student Symposium, bringing together twelve doctoral researchers from across the humanities to present their work to IAS faculty, students, and staff. Representing a rich range of disciplines, English, French, History, Art History, Religion, and African American Studies, the participants offered a window into the breadth Read More …
We’re proud to highlight Dr. Susan Elizabeth Gagliardi, Professor of Art History and member of the IAS Executive and Wellness Committees. Dr. Susan Elizabeth’s work explores art, power, and knowledge production in West Africa, with research spanning digital humanities, spatial art history, museums, and mapping. She is the author of Seeing the Unseen: Arts of Read More …