Revised: 2/18/04

The University of Georgia Center for Humanities and Arts

Globalization and Human Rights in Africa

February 18-20, 2004 ! Masters Hall

The Georgia Center for Continuing Education ! The University of Georgia

Program (PDF)

Addendum (PDF)

All events are free and open to the public.

Wednesday, February 18

08:00 pm-Keynote Address: Ambassador Gertrude Mongella, Tanzania

Thursday, February 19

09:00-Opening Address: Winston P. Nagan, University of Florida

10:15-Break

10:45-Roundtable discussion: AAmbassadors= Roundtable@

Lioba Moshi, University of Georgia – Moderator

Ambassador of the Permanent Mission of the United Republic of

Tanzania to the United Nations, Augustine Mahiga

Ambassador of the Republic of South Africa to the United States,

Barbara Masekela

Ambassador of the Republic of Rwanda to the United States, Zac Nsenga

Ambassador of the Republic of Kenya to the United States, Yusuf Nzibo

Noon-Lunch Break

02:00-Roundtable discussion: AHuman Rights, Development, and Democratization in the Age of Globalization@

Amy Ross, University of Georgia - Moderator

Rosa Ehrenreich Brooks, University of Virginia

Salih Booker, Africa Action

Eyamba Bokamba, University of Illinois

03:15-Break

08:00-Performance: African Cultural Dance Company

Friday, February 20

09:00-Roundtable discussion: ACulture in the Age of Globalization@

Marlyse Baptista, moderator, University of Georgia

Lester Monts , University of Michigan

Eric Charry, Wesleyan University

Toyin Falola, University of Texas at Austin

10:15-Break

10:45-Roundtable discussion: AReligion in the Age of Globalization@

Kenneth Honerkamp, University of Georgia - Moderator

Wande Abimbola, Boston University

Alan Godlas, University of Georgia

Lyn Graybill, University of Virginia

Obioma Iheduru, Fort Valley State University

Noon-Adjournment