Africa House Film Event: "Rwanda: The Renaissance"
May 2, 2007
'Rwanda: The Renaissance' is a half hour documentary that explores the climate for investment and business development in today's Rwanda.

Fighting Poverty Through Entrepreneurship in Africa
April 24, 2007
A Panel Discussion With Development Scholars and African Entrepreneuers

Celebration of Seth Dei Contemporary Art Collection
March 29, 2007

Conversations on Economic Development
March 28, 2007

Africa House Art Event: Senam Okudzeto
February 27, 2007

Africana Social Sciences Conference: "Migration"
December 5, 2006

November Arts Colloquium
November 27 - December 1, 2006

African Agriculture Conference
November 8, 2006

South African Chamber of Commerce Annual Gala and NYU Stern Business Institute / South African Chamber of Commerce Investment Conference
October 30 and 31, 2006

Beyond Victimhood: A Panel Discussion on Securing a Role For Women in Peacebuilding
October 25, 2006

Islam, Africa, and the West: A Roundtable Discussion
September 27, 2006

ATA Presidential Forum
On September 19, 2006, Africa House and NYU's SCPS co-hosted the Africa Travel Association's first Presidential Forum, with President Kikwete of Tanzania.

African Literature Association
In May of 2006, Africa House was one of the co-hosts of the annual ALA conference in Accra, Ghana.

Who Makes Policy on Africa?
On April 18, 2006, Africa House and NYU's Brademas Center co-hosted a panel on US foreign policy towards Africa. Panelists included Congressmen Payne and Meeks, and US Assistant Secretary of State, Jendayi Frazer.

Granta Magazine: "The View From Africa"
On February 23, 2006, Africa House and NYU's SCA Africana Studies Program were co-sponsors of a reading from the Granta Spring 2006 issue on Africa.

NYU in Ghana Inauguration
In late September 2005, NYU in Ghana celebrated its successful launch with events and festivities in Ghana.

America Looking Towards Africa
On September 22, 2005, Africa House, Tisch School of the Arts and National Geographic hosted a panel on American images of Africa.

Fighting World Poverty
A conference on the occasion of the United Nations General Assembly meeting on the Millennium Development Goals September 15, 2005.

African Cities Documentary Series
NYU film professors Manthia Diawara and Awam Amkpa have been making a series of documentaries about African cities. Click here to see clips of the films Bamako Sigi Kan and Conakry Bas, by Manthia Diawara.

West African Highlife Music
NYU has been working with highlife musicians and scholars across Africa. Click here to learn about the conference held in Accra November 2004.

Kofi Ghanaba Archive
NYU is collaborating to create a public archive of music, papers and other materials belonging to Kofi Ghanaba, a seminal figure in Highlife music and in World Jazz. Click here to learn more about the project.