Upcoming Events

  • Institute for African Development Colloquium

    This colloquium presents a keynote presentation and panel that problematizes harmful tropes about Africa. Key among topics to be explored in the keynote are the way that narratives around war and genocide are framed in news media. The panel will bring attention to the potential of African pop culture to not only challenge stereotypes about the continent but also present the rich tapestry of African cultures.

  • Conference Keynote Lecture

    The Neil Postman Graduate Conference

    Theme: DISRUPTIVE STORIES | Cultural Production and Global Understanding Beyond Boundaries

    Date: Friday, October 24, 2025
    Location: NYU (In-Person)
    Keynote: Wunpini Fatimata Mohammed 

  • Media Studies Colloquium (Book Talk)

    This is a book talk taking place on Cornell University campus

    Date: November 14, 2025

    Time: 12:00-1:30PM

    Venue: Uris Library 311, Cornell University