CAORC Faculty Development Seminars
CAORC is accepting applications for faculty development seminars with a deadline of August 30, 2021.
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Aug 7, 2020
Finding the Musical Connections between West Africa and Latin America
Senegal seminar participant Verny Varela highlights the musical connections between West Africa and Colombia, where he was born and raised.
Jul 7, 2020
Broad as a Baobab Trunk: Lessons from Senegal
Senegal participant Rebecca Jacobs-Pollez explains how the legendary baobab tree helped her better understand the country and its people.
May 1, 2020
Senegal’s Diversity Is Its Way of Life—and Its Future
Faculty seminar participant Hoa Nguyen discusses how Senegal’s cultural and geographic diversity may be the key to its future prosperity.
Apr 6, 2020
Awakening to Africa's Brilliance
Anita Gaul, participant in the Senegal faculty seminar, conveys how the experience transformed her understanding of West Africa.
Mar 28, 2019
Teaching through Being: Faculty Development and Experiential Learning in Senegal
Sippo Island, Toubakouta, Senegal In this essay, Stephanie Lovett, a 2019 participant in CAORC’s faculty development seminar to Senegal,...
Nov 29, 2018
Research Fellowships Available from American Overseas Research Centers
It’s fellowship application season! In addition to providing our own fellowships for international research, CAORC supports fellowship...
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