Speaker: Nathalie Me-Nsope Topic: “Trends and Determinants of Food Consumption Patterns in West Africa″ Date: Thursday, September 12th, 2013 Time: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Place: Room 201 International Center Nathalie M. Me-Nsope defended her dissertation in the summer of 2013 for a PhD degree in Agricultural Economics and she is working with the Global Center for…
Category: Past Speakers
Artisanal Fisheries between Compliance and Non-compliance. Nabq Protected Area Case Study, Red Sea – Egypt
Speaker: Ayman Mabrouk Topic: “Artisanal Fisheries between Compliance and Non-compliance. Nabq Protected Area Case Study, Red Sea – Egypt” Date: Thursday, September 5th, 2013 Time: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Place: Room 201 International Center Ayman Mabrouk is a PhD student in the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife and Center for System Integrations and Sustainability (CSIS) at MSU.…
Community Perspectives and Preferences for Conditional Cash Transfer Programming: Lessons from Ghana’s LEAP
Speaker: Felix Kwame Yeboah Topic: “Community Perspectives and Preferences for Conditional Cash Transfer Programming: Lessons from Ghana’s LEAP″ Date: Thursday, October 17th, 2013 Time: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Place: Room 201 International Center Felix Kwame Yeboah is a PhD Candidate in Environmental Policy and International Development in the Department of Community Sustainability at Michigan State University.…
Social Support for Women in Uganda: Adapting Scales/Questionnaires for Usage in Trans-cultural Settings
Speaker: Janet Nakigudde Topic: “Social Support for Women in Uganda: Adapting Scales/Questionnaires for Usage in Trans-cultural Settings” Date: Thursday, October 10th, 2013 Time: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Place: Room 201 International Center Janet Nakigudde is a Visiting Scholar at the University of Michigan African Presidential Scholars Program. She is a PhD Clinical Psychologist under the mentorship of…
Black Travelers in 19th Century Africa
Speaker: David Killingray Topic: “Black Travelers in 19th Century Africa″ Date: Thursday, October 3rd, 2013 Time: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m Place: Room 201 International Center David Killingray began his working career as a schoolteacher in Britain and Tanzania. Much of his academic career has been at the University of London. He studied at the London…