Upcoming Events
Princeton Alumni for Africa Reunion
May 22, 2025
Join us for this year’s Princeton Alumni for Africa Reunion! This gathering will take place during Reunions on Thursday, May 22, at 4:00 P.M. at the Louis A. Simpson Lawn.
The event will feature the following speakers:
Prof. Chika Okeke-Agulu, Director of the Africa World Initiative and Robert Schirmer Professor of Art and…
The event will feature the following speakers:
Prof. Chika Okeke-Agulu, Director of the Africa World Initiative and Robert Schirmer Professor of Art and…
Location
Louis A. Simpson International Lawn
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Past Events
“It’s Not Just about Restitution”: A discussion with Bénédicte Savoy (Technische Universität, Berlin)
May 7, 2025, 4:30 pm
Bénédicte Savoy, expert in cultural heritage ethics, looted art, and provenance research, will share a section of her forthcoming book on debates about restitution. Savoy is co-author of the landmark 2018 report, The Restitution of African Cultural Heritage. Toward a New Relational Ethics. Her recent works include the book “A qui appartient la…
Reading of To Experience Encanto Negro by Oriana Nelson '25
May 4, 2025, 5:00 pm
Two best friends Alana and Destiny go to Puerto Rico to enjoy their final winter break as college seniors. During a wild night out in La Placita, Alana meets…
Beyond Due Diligence: Rethinking Mineral Policy for a Just Transition in Africa
Apr 25, 2025, 4:30 pm
Examining who owns the resources, who gains from them, who is excluded, and what it will take to build a fairer future.
25th Anniversary Gala: Service for a Year. Commitment for a Lifetime.
Apr 23, 2025, 6:30 pm
Princeton in Africa's 25th Anniversary Gala will bring together leaders from Africa, the United States, and the diaspora to celebrate and honor 25 years of collaboration and impact on the continent. Your presence and participation at this milestone event will help launch us into our next chapter of growth and have a tremendous impact on the…
Dean's Leadership Series - Hon. Margaret "Meg" Whitman '77, Fmr. U.S. Ambassador to Kenya
Apr 23, 2025, 12:30 pm
Join us for a conversation with Ambassador Margaret ‘Meg' Whitman ’77, former U.S. ambassador to Kenya and tech executive whose career spans leadership at companies like eBay and Hewlett-Packard. Drawing on her unique experience at the intersection of business, diplomacy, and development, Ambassador Whitman will discuss U.S.-Africa relations,…
The Next Forever Fellows: Stories in Development by Kareem Fahmy and AriDy Nox
Apr 21, 2025, 5:00 pm
The Next Forever is a novel partnership among The Civilians theater company and the High Meadows Environmental Institute (HMEI) and Lewis Center for the Arts at Princeton University. The Next Forever seeks to create new stories for a changing planet, exploring how dynamic storytelling can engage vital environmental subjects and provide the vision…