African Studies Programs and Research Centers

• Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: Africa 

• African and African American Studies  - Provides program that social and economic issues, history and culture.
• African and African Diaspora Studies  - Offers interdisciplinary course and supports study on the languages of Africa and its Diaspora. Lists resources and events.
• African Studies Center  - Provides broad research, teaching, and service on African language. Presents resources and events.
• African Studies Program - Indiana University  - Details curriculum and course offerings, events, outreach, and programs.
• Africana - Studies and Research Center  - Documents the global migrations and reconstruction of African peoples.
• Africana Studies : New York University  - Contains course schedule, and undergraduate degree requirements and admission information.
• American Institute for Maghrib Studies (AIMS)  - Private nonprofit educational organization created to facilitate research in North Africa and promote free discussions among American and North African scholars.
• Association of African Studies Programs  - Organization of deans, chairpersons, directors, committee heads, and individuals responsible for managing or organizing programs of African study in colleges or universities.
• Boston University - African Studies Center  - Founded in 1953. Helps disseminate knowledge on Africa and its community settings.
• Botswana Institute for Development Policy Analysis  - Non governmental research organization shares research and capacity building information. With publications and news.
• British Institute in Eastern Africa  - Promotes research and projects in archaeology, history, linguistics and anthropology.
• Center for African Area Studies - Kyoto University  - Only academic research institution in Japan that focuses on African studies.
• Center for African Studies  - Interdisciplinary program with different approach on interdisciplinary perspectives. Details courses and events.
• Chr. Michelsen Institute  - Non-profit research and international center focuses issues in Africa, the Middle East and Latin America.
• Columbia University : Institute of African Studies  - Find information on courses, faculty, events, academics, newsletters, opportunities and resources.
• Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa  - Established in 1973. Focuses on social sciences and African studies and awareness.
• Department of Africana Studies - University at Albany  - Promotes teaching, research, and service on the people of Africa and the African Diaspora.
• Five College African Studies  - Offers program with concentration on Africa's cultural issues.
• Franklin and Marshall College - Africana Studies  - Offers details of courses, resources and programs offered.
• Harvard Committee - African Studies  - Supports teaching and research on Africa, lectures, conferences and workshops. With list of events and programs.
• Harvard University Committee on African Studies  - Scholarship and education committee centered on Africa. Aims to generate and present knowledge about the African region and African perspectives.
• Howard University - African Studies  - Details history and mission of the department, admission details, and degree requirements list.
• Human Sciences Research Council  - South Africa's statutory research agency provides information on human and social development.
• Institute of African Studies  - Provides focus on community of scholars and activity, teaching and research on Africa.
• Institute of Asian and African Studies : Moscow State University  - Offers information on research, courses, publications and applications.
• International African Institute (IAI)  - Registered charity aiming to promote the scholarly of African history, cultures, history, and political systems.
• Namibian Economic Policy Research Unit  - Provides economic policy advice and conducts economic research on South Africa. With table on key economic indicators.
• Program of African Studies - Northwestern University  - Updates information on activities, forum and community. Presents academics, publications, and programs.
• Society of Research on African Cultures  - Promotes study and discipline, discussion among students, socio-cultural dialog, and intellectual exchange of ideas.
• Stanford University Center for African Studies  - Provides undergraduate, master's, and co-terminal degree programs in African Studies.
• Study in Africa Program  - Established in 1992, encourages education on other cultures, people and ecology. Lists courses, FAQs and archives.
• Transnationalisation and Development Research Center  - Presents research projects, publications, teaching programs and news.
• UC Berkeley Center for African Studies  - Interdisciplinary research center established to support the basic research and training of scholars focusing on African studies.
• University of Pennsylvania African Studies Center  - Serves as knowledge center for students, researchers, and cultural and business groups on historical and contemporary Africa.