Events for the Week of March 31 - April 6

Continue reading for some of the events next week in D.C. concerning Africa.

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TUESDAY, April 1, 2014
Georgetown/SAIS Africa Trivia Night
Hosted by: Johns Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies
Location: Room 806 -  The Rome Building
1740 Massachusetts Ave., N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20036
Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Summary: Join the SAIS Africa Association and the Georgetown Africa Forum for a fun evening of Africa trivia.
For more information, please visit: https://www.sais-jhu.edu/events/2014-04-01-190000-2014-04-01-203000/georgetownsais-africa-trivia-night

Discourses vs. Realities: China-in-Africa, Chinese Migrants, and African Perceptions
Hosted by: Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service
Location: Edward B. Bunn, S.J. Intercultural Center, 450
37th and O St., NW
Washington, DC 20057
Time: 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Summary: Dr. Yoon Jung Park is currently an adjunct associate professor in African Studies at Georgetown University, the convener/coordinator of the Chinese in Africa/Africans in China Research Network, and senior research associate in Sociology at Rhodes University (Grahamstown, South Africa). She is widely published on Chinese migration in Africa, Chinese South Africans and issues of identity and affirmative action, and African perceptions of the Chinese. She is currently working on her second book, on Chinese migrants in Africa, as well as a paper focusing on China, Africa, clothing imports and the textile industry.
For more information, please visit: http://guevents.georgetown.edu/event/discourses_vs_realities_china-in-africa_chinese_migrants_and_african_perceptions#.UzWCJZ3D8Ss