UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO AFRICAN STUDIES WORKSHOP Wilder House, 5811 South Kenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL Alternate Tuesdays 6pm (Autumn/Spring Quarters), 5pm (Winter Quarter)

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2009 - 2010 Schedule: Autumn 2009 All events take place at 6pm at Wilder House Unless otherwise noted Tuesday, October 6 Rachel Jean-Baptiste (Assistant Professor, History )                         Title: Women's Sexuality, Motherhood, and Masculinity in the Configuration of                                   Métis Identity in French Africa, 1945-1960                          Location: Jennifer Cole's home (please contact Suzi Wint for address and directions) Tuesday, October 20 Brady G'sell (PhD Student, Anthropology )                         Title: Ethnic Seductions: Politics, Culture and the Law in the New South Africa                         Discussant: Kathleen McDougall (PhD Candidate, Anthropology) Tuesday, November 3 - RED LION SEMINAR Julie Livingston (Associate Professor, History; Rutgers University )                         Title: The Social Phenomenology of the Next Epidemic: Pain in Botswana's                                   Cancer Ward                         Discussant: Betsey Brada (PhD Candidate, Anthropology)                         Location: Lion Head Pub, 2251 North Lincoln Avenue Tuesday, November 17 Kathleen McDougall (PhD Candidate, Anthropology )                         Title: Things People Don't Talk About: singularity and articulation in white                                   South African genealogies                         Discussant: Averill Leslie (PhD Student, Anthropology) Tuesday, December 1 Suzanne Wint (PhD Candidate, Music )                         Title: Western Classical Music in Kampala (Uganda): A Music of the Other?                         Discussant: TBA For special assistance in attending or other questions, please contact the Coordinator: Suzanne Wint (swint@uchicago.edu)