http://afripod.aodl.org The Podcast about African History, Culture, and Politics Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:36:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 2008 africa.podcast@matrix.msu.edu (Africa Past and Present) africa.podcast@matrix.msu.edu (Africa Past and Present) The Podcast about African History, Culture, and Politics 1440 http://afripod.aodl.org/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/afripod_300.jpg http://afripod.aodl.org 144 144 The Podcast about African History, Culture, and Politics The Podcast about African History, Culture, and Politics africa, history Africa Past and Present Africa Past and Present africa.podcast@matrix.msu.edu no no http://afripod.aodl.org/2009/09/episode-32-africa-and-the-indian-ocean/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=episode-32-africa-and-the-indian-ocean http://afripod.aodl.org/2009/09/episode-32-africa-and-the-indian-ocean/#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2009 16:09:58 +0000 c92scott http://afripod.aodl.org/?p=606 Historian Ned Alpers (UCLA) on changing trends in Indian Ocean history and Africa’s centrality within it. Drawing from over three decades of research and a recently published book, Alpers discusses east African views of the Indian Ocean; slavery and the slave trade; resistance and agency.  He concludes by reflecting on the  daunting challenges and exciting opportunities facing Indian Ocean historians today. With guest host Laura Fair.

]]> http://afripod.aodl.org/2009/09/episode-32-africa-and-the-indian-ocean/feed/ 0 0:28:43 Historian Ned Alpers (UCLA) on changing trends in Indian Ocean history and Africa’s centrality within it. Drawing from over three decades of research and a recently published book, Alpers discusses east African views of the Indian Ocean; slave[...] Historian Ned Alpers (UCLA) on changing trends in Indian Ocean history and Africa’s centrality within it. Drawing from over three decades of research and a recently published book, Alpers discusses east African views of the Indian Ocean; slavery and the slave trade; resistance and agency.  He concludes by reflecting on the  daunting challenges and exciting opportunities facing Indian Ocean historians today. With guest host Laura Fair. Podcast Africa Past and Present no no http://afripod.aodl.org/2009/09/episode-31-garvey-in-africa/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=episode-31-garvey-in-africa http://afripod.aodl.org/2009/09/episode-31-garvey-in-africa/#comments Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:32:46 +0000 c92scott http://afripod.aodl.org/?p=574 Dr. Robert Vinson (History, College of William and Mary) on the spread of Garveyism in South Africa and its political and cultural impact.  Vinson explains how black men and women in the 1920s and 30s appropriated Garvey’s ideas of racial pride, pan-Africanism, and modernity to sustain themselves and to propel South Africa’s struggle for freedom.

]]> http://afripod.aodl.org/2009/09/episode-31-garvey-in-africa/feed/ 0 0:33:12 Dr. Robert Vinson (History, College of William and Mary) on the spread of Garveyism in South Africa and its political and cultural impact.  Vinson explains how black men and women in the 1920s and 30s appropriated Garvey’s ideas of racial prid[...] Dr. Robert Vinson (History, College of William and Mary) on the spread of Garveyism in South Africa and its political and cultural impact.  Vinson explains how black men and women in the 1920s and 30s appropriated Garvey’s ideas of racial pride, pan-Africanism, and modernity to sustain themselves and to propel South Africa’s struggle for freedom. Podcast Africa Past and Present no no