Diaspora Conversations

Dr. Paul Tiyambe Zeleza

May 14, 2020 Ruth Kilungu Episode 1
Dr. Paul Tiyambe Zeleza
Diaspora Conversations
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Diaspora Conversations
Dr. Paul Tiyambe Zeleza
May 14, 2020 Episode 1
Ruth Kilungu

 Dr. Paul Tiyambe Zeleza is the current Vice Chancellor and Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences at the United States International University-Africa, Nairobi, Kenya.

He is a distinguished academic, award winning author, one of Africa’s leading diaspora intellectuals’ who has held senior administrative positions in higher education in Canada and the United States for 25 years. 

His research project on the African academic diaspora led to the establishment of the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program that sponsors African born academics in the United States and Canada to work in universities in African countries. 

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 Dr. Paul Tiyambe Zeleza is the current Vice Chancellor and Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences at the United States International University-Africa, Nairobi, Kenya.

He is a distinguished academic, award winning author, one of Africa’s leading diaspora intellectuals’ who has held senior administrative positions in higher education in Canada and the United States for 25 years. 

His research project on the African academic diaspora led to the establishment of the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program that sponsors African born academics in the United States and Canada to work in universities in African countries. 

Introduction
Definition
African & African American Relations
Identity & Parenting
Understanding African American Culture
Why Hasn't The World's Perception of Africa Changed?
How Can We Change It?
How Can We Participate in Building Africa?
The Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program