Received: from myownemail.com (www.myownemail.com [207.204.37.70]) by csf.Colorado.EDU (8.8.4/8.8.4/CNS-4.1p-nh) with SMTP id AAA00945 for ; Mon, 6 Apr 1998 00:59:16 -0600 (MDT) From: africa.bulletin@pcpostal.com Message-Id: <199804060659.AAA00945@csf.Colorado.EDU> Received: from moby [207.204.37.70] by myownemail.com (SMTPD32-4.02c) id ACF132B0090; Mon, 06 Apr 1998 01:57:53 CST Date: Mon, 06 Apr 1998 01:57:53 +0100 Subject: ANNOUNCE>Study/Travel*IT & Women's Conferences|Cuba Brazil Africa To: African.Academic.Bulletin@igc.org Sender: africa.bulletin@pcpostal.com Reply-To: africa.bulletin@pcpostal.com Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Content-Type: text/plain [Please Post / Forward] Academic Travel*Conferences/Africa Cuba Brazil AFRICAN.ACADEMIC.BULLETIN Interns-Volntrs-Conferences | CUBA BRAZIL AFRICA ANNOUNCEMENTS * LIST of Opptys: Volunteer Paid Academic * Year Round & Summer * CONFERENCES: InfoTech, Dist Lrng, CyberSpace, Media Women's Health & Human Rights, Computer Literacy * Abstracts, Proposals, Papers requested for 1998 and/or 1999 _______________________________________________________________ A f r i c a n B u l l e t i n o f O p p o r t u n i t i e s __/ __/ __/ __/ __/ __/ __/ __/ __/ __/ _/ __/ __/ __/ __/ __/ _/ Programs & Events for Academics, Professionals & Students __________________________________________________________________ C O N T E N T S - 1998 Programs, Events & Opportunities 1] AASP EduTravel-CUBA BRAZIL AFRICA; Multiple progs year round 2] CROSSROADS Africa & Brazil Travel-Study & Workcamps; Summer 3] African Dist Lrng, Comp Literacy & InfoTech CONF-GHANA May 20 4] CONF on Women's Health & Human Rights-Indianapolis, IN; Oct. 22 5] ASA CONF: CyberSpace*Media*InfoTECH in Africa-Chicago; Oct 29 6] A M N E S T Y & J U S T I C E ///\_[_/\\\ * Write to Human Rights victims of African descent * Send appeals for humane treatment * Please help by LINKing to your Webpage (see below) +===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+ * NON-PROFIT ACTIVITIES, EVENTS & CONFERENCES * CUBA BRAZIL AFRICA EDUCATIONAL TRAVEL * ACADEMIC CREDIT - Arrange with your campus to earn credit +===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+ Africa Brazil CUBA: INTERNS * VOLNTRS * Proj DIRS * LEADERS +===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+===+ CALL FOR: MODERATORS * PRESENTERS * PAPERS * ABSTRACTS * PROPOSALS _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ C U B A B R A Z I L A F R I C A 1. ** A A S P ** Select from among several programs, countries, itineraries, themes, prices, dates, departures all 4 seasons AASP Africa-Brazil-Cuba Study/Travel * Multi-Disciplinary - Multiple progs, 1 to 3 wks in duration, year round - 15-20 African countries plus Cuba and Brazil ACADEMIC CREDIT is offered at UNDERGRAD or GRAD Level For all info, Send street address to abc@starmail.com For application & details, go to both: http://www.freeyellow.com/members2/african-disaspora/index.html http://www.freeyellow.com/members2/african-disaspora/journey.html Call for Descriptive Catalog: 312-443-0929 List of Programs & Organizations >>> For a LIST of orgs & progs offering VOL & PAID opptys, type "Send Prog List" in Subject field & include your FULL MAILING Address; send to: abc@starmail.com ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ 2. Cossroads Africa & Brazil - Work/Travel/Study 7-wk Summer Prog * Workcamps * Internships * Field Study RainForest*Health*Medicine*Agriculture*Building*Comm Dev Participants (Interns) & Group Leaders (Proj DIRs, 26 yrs & up) Send street mailing adrs to oca@igc.org, abc@starmail.com Funds are raised in the community and on campus Go to: http://www.igc.org/oca/ application & details Phone: 212-870-2106 - Director of Prog Services ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ 3. D I S T A N C E L E A R N I N G & I N F O T E C H African Computer Literacy, Distance Learning & Info Tech Ghana, May 20-22 '98 CALL FOR Proposals Abstracts Papers Presenters Moderators Exhibitors Sponsors [Note: Abstracts & Papers are now being accepted for the '99 CONF] For proposal help, guidelines, CONF goals, sub-themes, updates, help with travel & accommodations, go to: http://www.ulbobo.com/gdep/ http://www.freeyellow.com/members2/african-diaspora/travels.html A full program of Pre- and Post-Conference activities is planned; come early, leave late! * To receive Reg Form automatically by E-mail, send a msg to the AutoResponder: gdep-reg-email@ulbobo.com Pls join the Conference Discussion List (for volunteers, attendees, organizers, and interested persons) - send a msg with "subscribe ghaclad-scope" in the body to: majordomo@igc.org For Airline & lodging discounts: dewindt@acsu.buffalo.edu Must contact BOTH Dr. Darkwa and Pharra ASAP to reserve $750 Roundtrip NY-GHANA ticket darkwa@uic.edu, dewindt@acsu.buffalo.edu Flexibility in departure and return... CONF Coordinator: Dr. Osei DARKWA, Faculty, UI-Chicago darkwa@uic.edu, dewindt@acsu.buffalo.edu, prema@ibm.net Phone: 312-996-8508 ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ 4. W A A D W O M E N'S C O N F E R E N C E Prof. Obioma NNAEMEKA, Convenor Women's Human Rights & Health CONF at Indianapolis, IN/USA 2nd Int'l Conf. on WOMEN IN AFRICA AND THE AFRICAN DIASPORA OCTOBER 22-27, 1998 President, Assoc of African Women Scholars (AAWS) [Now accepting members, ALL are welcome] French & Women's Studies Program Indiana University 425 University Boulevard Indianapolis, IN 46202 - USA Phone: (317) 278-2038; (317) 274-0062 (messages) Fax: (317) 274-2347 E-mail: nnaemeka@iupui.edu, ABC@STARMAIL.COM For Registration Form by E-mail, write to: abc@starmail or go to: http://www.iupui.edu/~aaws http://www.freeyellow.com/members2/african-diaspora/women-conf.html Go to Website if you would like to help with this Conference or to download/print the Registration Form; At Website, obtain details re: CALL FOR Abstracts Proposals Papers Moderators Exhibitors Volunteers Sponsors [LIST] To join CONF List to discuss issues impacting women of African-descent and CONF organizing/planning, send the request: "SUBSCRIBE AFWOSCHO" TO: LISTSERV@LISTSERV.IUPUI.EDU Join, Participate and MAKE A DIFFERENCE! ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ 5. C H I C A G O , I L l I N O I S African Studies Association: Call for Papers Submitted by: Brian Murphy Help make a difference for someone! Coordinator Family Liaison ................... Urgent Aid for a Human Rights Victim * An African Am. tourist given 18 yrs in France, with no appeal * A "Rescue Mission" is now underway - urgent help is needed with sending appeal letters to the French govt. * Individuals, groups, and even organizations and classrooms willing to lend a hand a hand would be much appreciated * This victim will pass his 5th consecutive birthday behind French bars in July * Having pen friends to write to about his ordeal will allow him a much needed outlet * For this troubling, still-evolving story; pls go to: http://www.freeyellow.com/members2/african-diaspora/justice.html Please help by linking your Webpage to our site Or write us ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ Posted by EduNet Int'l Education & Internships Network _________________________________________ Get your free vanity email address at http://www.MyOwnEmail.com