Saturday, November 15, 2008
The African Studies Association (ASA) will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first annual meeting in historic Chicago, IL.

As part of the larger program, we will feature scholars, artists and community activists from the Chicago area who will facilitate panels, workshops and discussions tailored especially to educators. It is a one-day (8am -4:30 pm) professional development event and is open to K-12 teachers, librarians and community college instructors.

Please join us for an exciting, educational and inspiring line-up of innovative panels and workshops!

Venue: Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers 301 East North Water Street Chicago, IL 60611
Date: Saturday, November 15, 2008 (**Deadline for registration is Friday, November 7, 2008)

Time: 8 am-4:30 pm
Registration: $25
Credit: Eligible for professional development credit (CPDU)

To Register: http://condor.depaul.edu/~fdemissi/asa2008

For more information:
Toni Pressley-Sanon
University of Wisconsin-Madison
toni.sanon@gmail.com
(608) 265-9151

Tage Biswalo
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
biswalo@illinois.edu
(217) 244-5456