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  University of London, School of Oriental & African Studies http://www.soas.ac.uk/
(SOAS)
  Nordic Africa Institute http://www.nai.uu.se/indexeng.html
Describes research programs and projects, library holdings, scholarships, and publications. Also features seminar announcements and current news.
  Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa http://www.hsrc.ac.za/
Facilitating problem solving and enhancing decision making through research excellence in the human sciences. The HSRC operates under a dual mission - one aspect embracing its research activities, and the other its funding activities.
  Oxford University - Centre for the Study of African Economies http://www.csae.ox.ac.uk/
Dedicated to providing information to scholars researching economic aspects of African Studies. Features working papers, conference information, events, links to related sites, and contact details. UK.
  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Center for African Studies http://www.afrst.uiuc.edu/
Provides an overview of the Center's activities. Features mission statement, links to related sites, calendar of events, as well as contact details. USA.
  Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI) http://www.cmi.no/
Private social science research foundation working on issues of development and human rights, primarily in sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and the Middle East. Norway.
  Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa http://www.codesria.org/
Consortium based in Dakar, Senegal facilitates social science research in Africa. Features news, information on grants and fellowships, job opportunities, contact details, as well as links to related resources.
  The University of Iowa, African Studies Program. http://intl-programs.uiowa.edu/academic/asp/
Iowa City,Iowa.
  University of Pennsylvania - African Studies Center http://www.africa.upenn.edu/
Offers overview of center's mission, academic and language offerings, organized activities, and consortium library resources.
  Michigan State University - African Studies Center http://www.isp.msu.edu/AfricanStudies/asc_side.htm
USA.
  Indiana University - African Studies Program http://www.indiana.edu/~afrist/
An overview of the Program for current and prospective students. Features staff profiles, newsletter, links to related sites, grant opportunities, and contact details. USA.
  University of Pennsylvania, African Studies Center http://www.africa.upenn.edu/AS.html
  University of Wisconsin-Madison. http://africa.wisc.edu/
African Studies Program.
  University of Edinburgh - Centre of African Studies http://www.cas.ed.ac.uk/
Offers seminar and special events schedule with academic curriculum details, research area and publication notes, and annual conference highlights.
  University of Oslo - Centre for Development and the Environment http://www.sum.uio.no/index.html
African, Southeast Asian, and Latin American studies. Norway.
  African Studies Centre http://www.african.cam.ac.uk/
Includes an overview of current research, list of publications, contact details, and news of upcoming conferences and seminars.
  University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill - Department of African and Afro-American Studies http://www.unc.edu/depts/afriafam/
Introduces mission and purpose, with symposia and special events announcements, departmental directory, academic requirements and course overviews, and faculty profiles.
  Boston University - African Studies Center http://www.bu.edu/africa/
General information about the center, as well as its programs, language studies, publications, outreach efforts, and research resources.
  University of Michigan. http://www.umich.edu/~iinet/caas
Center for Afroamerican and African Studies.
  University of Vienna - Institute for African Studies http://www.univie.ac.at/afrikanistik/
Universität Wien, Institut für Afrikanistik. Austria. [English, German]
  Ohio University - African Studies Program http://www.african.ohio.edu/
Offers "Toguna" online newsletter and forum along with academic program announcements, student organizations, faculty roster, and course catalogs.
  Namibian Economic Policy Research Unit (NEPRU) http://www.nepru.org.na/
Non-governmental organization undertaking socio-economic and policy research. Offers press releases and announcements regarding publications, research projects , and special events.
  University of Khartoum http://www.uofk.edu/
Sudan.
  Moscow State University - The Institute of Asian and African Studies http://www.iaas.msu.ru/
Russia.
  Botswana Institute for Development Policy Analysis http://www.bidpa.bw/
Features descriptions of ongoing research, publications listings and prices, staff directory, and Botswana economic briefings.
  Northwestern University (Evanston, Illinois) http://www.northwestern.edu/african-studies
Program of African Studies.
  University of Virginia. http://minerva.acc.virginia.edu/~woodson
Carter G.Woodson Institute for Afro-American and African Studies. Features program overview, description of courses, publications, and contact details.
  Kyoto University - Center for African Area Studies http://www.africa.kyoto-u.ac.jp/
Japanese academic research institution in Japan devoted to African Studies. Details organizational research initiatives and provides history and photographs from past activities.
  Harvard University - Committee on African Studies http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~cafrica/
Interdisciplinary group of scholars that coordinates teaching and research on Africa within the university. Information on research initiatives, grants, faculty, visiting scholars, and events. USA.
  University of Kansas, African & Afro-American Studies. http://www.ku.edu/~afs/
Lawrence, Kansas
  Duke University - African and African-American Studies http://www.aas.duke.edu/aaas/
North Carolina, USA.
  Cornell University - African Studies and Research Center http://www.asrc.cornell.edu/
Offers an overview of current research, calendar of events and faculty profiles. Located in Ithaca, New York.
  University of Iowa. http://www.uiowa.edu/~africart
Art and Life in Africa Project.
  Wayne State University - Africana Studies Department http://www.clas.wayne.edu/africanastudies/
Study of the people of African descent, their societies and their contributions to world civilization. Covers the United States, the Caribbean, Latin America, the African continent and western Europe. Michigan, USA.
  University of Georgia, African Studies Program. http://www.uga.edu/~afrstu/
Athens,Georgia.
  University at Albany, State University of New York. http://www.albany.edu/africana/index.html
Department of African Studies.
  Washington University in St. Louis http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~afas/
Features information on the program, faculty, speaker series, and post-doctoral fellowship opportunities. Missouri, USA.
  Columbia University - Institute of African Studies http://www.columbia.edu/cu/sipa/REGIONAL/IAS/
Offers an overview of the Department. Features faculty profiles, course descriptions, events, newsletter and links to related sites.
  New York University - Africana Studies Program http://www.nyu.edu/gsas/dept/africana/
USA.
  Stanford University - Center for African Studies http://ica.stanford.edu/?q=afr
California, USA.
  University of Texas at Austin. http://www.utexas.edu/depts/caaas
Center for African and African-American Studies.
  La Trobe University - African Research Institute http://www.latrobe.edu.au/african/
Offers archives of past annual reports with faculty directory. Also describes ongoing finished publications and their availability.
  University of Bielefeld (Germany). http://www.uni-bielefeld.de/sdrc/
Sociology of Development Research Centre.
  Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars - Africa Program http://www.wilsoncenter.org/africa
Policy-oriented news, events, fellowships, publications, multimedia and resources. Washington, DC.
  Society of Research on African Cultures http://picard.montclair.edu/~sorac/
Organization dedicated to the study of Africa as a discipline of instruction. Features news, events, publications, and discussion list.
  Tulane University - African & African Diaspora Studies http://www.tulane.edu/~adst/
Offers interdisciplinary courses of study that may lead to either a Major or a Minor. Includes faculty, events and resources. Louisiana, USA.
  The British Institute in Eastern Africa http://www.britac.ac.uk/institutes/eafrica/
Intended to promote research into the archaeology, history, and related studies of the region. Description, history, contacts, supported research, available resources, archives, and membership information. Kenya.
  Howard University - The African Studies Department. http://www.founders.howard.edu/african/
Offers masters and graduate degree programs. Includes history, degree requirements and list of faculty. Washington, DC., USA.
  Emory University - Institute of African Studies http://www.emory.edu/COLLEGE/IAS/
Offers information for current and prospective students and researchers. Features faculty profile, contact details, news, current research, and links to related sites. Georgia, USA.
  Franklin & Marshall College - Africana Studies Department http://www.fandm.edu/africanastudies.xml
Interdiscplinary major exploring the full range of the multifaceted and interrelated histories, cultures, and intellectual contributions of Africans and peoples of African origins on the continent and throughout the Diaspora. Includes professor profiles, courses offered, and information about study abroad and internship opportunities. Pennsylvania, USA.
  Five College African Studies Certificate Program http://www.fivecolleges.edu/deptprog/african/
Consortium of Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, Smith, and the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Features FAQ, degree requirements, profiles of staff, and contact information.
  Study in Africa Program http://www.studyinafrica.ca/
Offers field courses in Africa with guided integrated studies, biology, anthropology, geology, and political science.
  Warsaw University, Poland http://www.orient.uw.edu.pl/en/afrykanistyka/
Department of African Languages and Cultures. Includes list of faculty, courses, publications and events.
  Yale University - Council on African Studies http://www.yale.edu/ycias/african/
Coordinates the study of Africa within the university. Announces special events and colloquia, provides staff directory, lists courses with descriptions, summarizes outreach projects, and presents working papers focusing on research areas.
  South African Studies http://www.nisc.com/factsheets/qsas.asp
Databases of information on South African publications.
  Royal Tropical Institute http://www.kit.nl/information_services
Offers a collection of books, journals, maps, and articles concerning developing countries. Special themes include agriculture, environment, and reproductive health.

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