USA Africa Dialogue Series - FW: Study Abroad: Sierra Leone, West Africa (June 15‹June 30, 2013)

Toyin Falola
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The University of Texas at Austin
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On 1/29/13 12:27 PM, "Abu Bah" <abah@niu.edu> wrote:

>Dear Colleagues,
>
>Please help me pass around information about the study abroad program
>to Sierra Leone. The theme this year is ³African Democracy and
>Socio-Economic Development through Sustainable Engineering.² You can
>find more information about the program at
>http://www.niu.edu/studyabroad/programs/NIU-admin/Program%20PDFs/Sierra%20
>Leone%20Combined%20Details.pdf.
>
>
>Students can pay for the program with financial aid. Graduate students
>can take up to 6 credits and undergraduates can take up to 9 credits.
>The program is open to any college student in the US. Students can use
>the independent studies to tailor a qualitative method course or any
>other course that is relevant to their discipline (political science,
>sociology, anthropology, history, etc.).
>
>Students will also get a chance to work with the local university of
>Sierra Leone students, who will participate in the program.
>
>This is the second time I am offering the program. The first was in
>2010. Please see the comments of students who participated in the 2010
>program. The students had a wonderful experience!
>http://www.sociology.niu.edu/sociology/global%20focus/destinations_experie
>nces/index.shtml#Student.
>
>Please feel free to forward this email and/or post the information on
>Blackboard, social media, etc. If you are interested in this unique
>opportunity to get a firsthand social and intellectual experience of
>Africa, please contact me: Zulaf Hall, 807, abah@niu.edu, 815-753-6427.
>
>I will be happy to come to your class or forum and answer questions
>about the program.
>
>
>Thank you very much
>
>
>
>Abu Bakarr Bah, Ph.D.
>Associate Professor
>Department of Sociology
>Northern Illinois University
>DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
>
>Editor-in-Chief
>African Conflict & Peacebuilding Review (ACPR)
>Indiana University Press
>http://www.jstor.org/page/journal/africonfpeacrevi/forAuthor.html
>ACPR on Jstor & Project MUSE
>Phone: 815-753-6427
>E-mail: abah@niu.edu
>https://rowman.com/ISBN/9780739127933
>http://www.sociology.niu.edu/sociology/faculty/staffdirectory/bah.shtml
>
>

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