University of Wisconsin-Madison

Events July 27, 2026

Gaborone Book Festival Names Dr. Kirk Sides Co-Curator for Its 9th Edition, Save the Date: August 20–22

by Blessing Uwisike

Essays• News April 29, 2026

Africanfuturism in Wisconsin High School Classrooms: Notes from Nnedi Okorafor’s Great World Texts Visit

by Ainehi Edoro

News February 11, 2025

These 10 African Titles Are Coming to Wisconsin Libraries—Here’s Why It Matters

by Jagravi Dave

Events• News April 02, 2024

Attend the Free Screening of Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire at UW-Madison | April 30

by Oluwadamilola Ogunmuko

News November 23, 2023

Apply to Be a Professor at University of Wisconsin–Madison | Seeking Specialization in Art History of Africa and the Diaspora

by Kuhelika Ghosh

News• Opportunities November 14, 2023

Apply to Study Global Black Literatures at UW-Madison | $29K Per Year Funding

by Brittle Paper

News April 26, 2021

University of Wisconsin-Madison Selects Yaa Gyasi’s Transcendent Kingdom as the 2021 Go Big Read Book

by Brittle Paper