Dela Kuma receives the 2024 ACLS Fellowship for her monograph “Africanized Tastes and Consumer Power”
The Dietrich School proudly announces that Dela Kuma, Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology, has been awarded 2024 ACLS Fellowships from the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS). The ACLS Fellowship Program supports scholars poised to make original and significant contributions to knowledge in any humanities or interpretive social sciences field. Kuma was part […]
Campaign to Support Students in Amedeka Attend School Safely
In recent weeks, the community of Amedeka has been facing the devastating effects of water spillage from the Akosombo Dam by the Volta River Authority (VRA). This spillage has polluted the water and elevated river levels, making it hazardous for school children to navigate in their small boats, which transport them to school daily. In […]
My Black Lives Matter Protest is a Covert Operation
As an African international student in the U.S. and in a white-dominated institution, my daily lived experiences are shaped by both overt and covert displays of racism. I experience racial microaggressions in the ways people respond to my questions or to the contributions I make to a discussion. People move their bags closer to their […]
