Academic Units

The foundational departments of the Institute.

Core Foundations

Our academic units form the bedrock of our degree-awarding programs, managing coursework, faculty, and student supervision.

The academic units that make up the Institute are African History, African Law, African Music, African Visual Arts, Anthropology, Cultural and Media Studies, Diaspora and Transnational Studies, Futures Studies, Gender Studies, Traditional African Medicine and Belief Systems, and Transformation Studies in Africa.