African Identities in the Age of Obama – Conference at Mason

Mason will hold its first African and African American Studies Conference at the Fairfax Campus starting tomorrow.  The aim of the conference is “to provide a critical forum for the continued examination of African identities, the African and African American Studies program at George Mason University.”   The conference is titled “African Identities in the Age of Obama” and will focus on the way “African identities are constructed, expressed, and represented.”

“African Identities in the Age of Obama” is for both scholars and students  and will be held on October 8-10, 2009, on the Fairfax campus.  Find more details here:

http://aaas.gmu.edu/conference_obama_2009