| Attend the African and African Diaspora Studies Winter Lecture Series! Click here to view the schedule for our New Directions in African Diaspora Studies Lectures Series. | ![]() |
African and African Diaspora Studies presents...
AADS Lecture Series |
Works in Progress Atlantic Worlds in Black and White | Wednesday, April 16, 2008: Roberto Avant-Mier, The Latino Rock Diaspora Monday, April 14, 2008: Maurice Bric, Irish Americans and the Abolitionist Movement |
AADS is pleased to announce the search for two new faculty members. The program invites nominations and applications for two open rank, open filed, positions with a cooperating department to begin in September of 2008. For more information, please click here.
![]() | Students may study in a variety of fields with a African & African Diaspora Studies focus and qualified students may pursue a Minor or an Independent Major in African & African Diaspora Studies. |
| Our affiliated faculty represent a wide range of scholarship and interests. Click here to see an alphabetical list of professors, or click here to read recent faculty publications. | ![]() |
![]() | Congratulations to Alexandra Griffin, A&S '08, winner of the 2007-2008 Amanda Houston Traveling Fellowship. Read her letter from Tokyo and find out more about the history of the award. | Information about scholarships, fellowships, and other funding opportunities... | |

The African & African
Diaspora at Boston College, originally called the Black Studies
Program, began in 1969-1970. Click here to read more about the history of the program.




