Dr. Anne Rotich, Director of Undergraduate Programs in the Department of African American and African Studies, informs us about her J-term course, Swahili Cultures Then and Now, which takes the students across the globe to Kenya. Dr. Rotich discusses the new knowledge and informational experiences students gain from traveling around Kenya, and how she provides opportunities for cultural immersion. She also analyzes the benefits of studying abroad and how students can most insightfully learn about other cultures.
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Tours, teaching and slow looking: The Fralin student docents
By Summer Hoffman | 5 days agoListen as a member of the Student Docent Executive Board reflects on the importance of diversifying art history and tour leadership.
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By Carolina Turner | December 16, 2025Listen as the current Outreach Coordinator of PHE explains her role in the organization and recounts the program’s recent initiatives and plans for the future.
What makes the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library “special”
By Anniston Li | December 8, 2025Listen as the Director of the Special Collections Library discusses the different materials the library holds and the importance of the work of archivists in preserving a diversity of voices within them.
