African Studies Program UofT

📣 The University of Toronto African Studies Centre is pleased to share three teaching opportunities for the Winter 2027 term:

✨ AFR199H1 S– Africa in Toronto – Course Instructor -CUPE 3902 Unit 1
🔥 Deadline: Oct 12, 2026
🔗: https://unit1.hrandequity.utoronto.ca/posting/53956.

✨ AFR354H1 S– African Cultures and Development -- Course Instructor-CUPE 3902 Unit 1
🔥 Deadline: Oct 12, 2026
🔗: https://unit1.hrandequity.utoronto.ca/posting/53957

✨ AFR357H1S – Lusophone Africa and the Black Atlantic: Literary, Artistic, and Cultural Perspectives -- Sessional Lecturer 1 - CUPE 3902 Unit 3
🔥 Deadline: Oct 12，2026
🔗 https://jobs.utoronto.ca/job-invite/50346/

Interested in teaching with African Studies at U of T? We encourage qualified applicants to review the full postings and apply through the link

📚 Please share with your networks and anyone who may be interested!

Were you interested in a professional opportunity with the African Studies Centre?

We’re hiring Course Instructors and Teaching Assistants for the upcoming academic year! For more details and to apply, check the link in our bio.

Application deadline: July 9 at 11:59 PM

📣✨ We are thrilled to announce the African Studies Centre’s #1 Ranking 📣✨

The Varsity analyzed over 3,000 rows of course evaluation data to find how tens of thousands of students rate U of T’s academic units and we are thrilled to announce that the African Studies Centre ranked number 1. 🥇✨

Out of all the 69 units, the top-rated academic unit was the ✨African Studies Centre✨ followed by European and Eurasian Studies, Centre for Diaspora & Transnational Studies, Centre for Ethics, and the Centre for South Asian Studies.

Heartfelt thanks to our wonderful students for their passion for African Studies and to our stellar faculty! 🌍✨

Join us for a memorable evening of joy and celebration of our amazing graduates! ✨✨✨

📆 When: Friday, May 22, 2026
🕑Time: 6PM-8PM
📍Venue: William Doo Auditorium, 45 Willcocks St, University of Toronto, Toronto ON M5S 1C7

✍ Please RSVP by Tuesday, May 19, 2026
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/jQ0dhqDZVX

A time to celebrate! let’s make it special! Stay tuned for many surprises! 🙌🏽✨

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Poster for a graduation reception hosted by the African Studies Centre at the University of Toronto. The design features a light background with decorative flourishes, gold accents, and small balloon graphics. Large centered text reads “Graduation Reception” with the subtitle “Come celebrate with us.” Event details: Friday, May 22, 2026, from 6–8 PM. Location: William Doo Auditorium, New College III, 45 Willcocks Street, Toronto, Ontario. A button labeled “RSVP here” and a QR code for registration appear at the bottom.