Daily Schedule

 

 
Monday 7/17
Tuesday 7/18
 
     

7:30-8:30
Check-In
(Annapolis Hall)

9:00-9:30
Breakfast – delivered
(St. Mary’s Hall M.R)

9:30-11:00
Welcome and Introductions
(St. Mary’s Hall M.R.)

11:00-12:30
Keynote Address:
Third Space: When Learning Matters
Karen S. Gallagher
(St. Mary’s Hall M.R.)

  9:15-9:30
Coffee
(Susquehanna Hall 1117)

9:30-11:00
Lecture:
The Dynamics of History in Africa
Joseph C. Miller
(Susquehanna Hall 1117)

11:15-12:00
Meet with Facilitator
Sydney Walker
(Susquehanna Hall 1117)

 

12:45-1:45
Lunch – catered (St. Mary’s)

  12:15-1:15
Lunch – S.C. Dining Hall
 

2:00-3:30
Lecture:
Why Art? Why Africa?: A Case Study of the Mande/Western Sudan

Edward A. DeCarbo
(St. Mary’s Hall M.R.)

3:30-3:35
Midday Coffee and Snack
(St. Mary’s Hall M.R.)

3:35-4:00
Roundtable Discussion/ Meet with Facilitator
Sydney Walker
(St. Mary’s Hall M.R.)

4:15-5:45
Hands-on Workshop:
West African Drumming and Dance

Arthur Coe and Lakita Stukes
(CSPAC Dance Studio 1908)

  1:30-3:00
Lecture:
Africa and the Atlantic Economy

Joseph C. Miller
(Susquehanna Hall 1117)

3:15-4:45
Hands-on Workshop:
The Art of the African Mask

Isabelle Anderson
(Black Box Theatre, Tawes Hall)

5:00-5:30
Free Time
(Annapolis Hall)

 

6:00-7:00
Dinner – out
(Noodles & Company)

  5:30-6:30
Dinner – catered
(Annapolis Hall)
 

7:15-8:00
Meet with Facilitator
Sydney Walker
(Annapolis Hall)

8:00-8:30
Teamwork Time
(Annapolis Hall)

  7:00-9:00
Hands-on Workshop: Malian Bogolanfini: Traditions and the Changing Face of an Indigenous Art
Julie Geschwind
(Art/Soc. Building 1311)

     
 
Wednesday 7/19
Thursday 7/20
 
     
9:15-9:30
Coffee
(Art/Soc. Building 1311)

9:30-11:00
Teaching Workshop: What is Currency? Lessons from Historic Africa
Linda Andre
(Art/Soc. Building 1311)

11:15-12:00
Meet with Facilitator
Sydney Walker
(Art/Soc. Building 1311)

  9:15-9:30
Coffee
(Susquehanna Hall 1117)

9:30-11:00
Lecture: Courtly Cultures and Urbanity in West African Kingdoms
Erin L. Haney
(Susquehanna Hall 1117)

11:15-11:45
Meet with Facilitator
Sydney Walker
(Susquehanna Hall 1117)

 
12:15-1:15
Lunch – S.C. Dining Hall
  12:00-1:00
Lunch – S.C. Dining Hall
 
1:30-3:00
Lecture: Three West African Culture Areas and the Americas
Tierno Bah
(Art/Soc. Building 2309)

3:15-4:15
Research and Reading Time

4:30-5:00
Meet with Facilitator
Sydney Walker
(Annapolis Hall)

5:00-5:30
Teamwork Time
(Annapolis Hall)

  1:15-2:25
Teaching Workshop: Using the Sundiata Epic in the Classroom
Lakita Stukes
(Susquehanna Hall 1117)

2:30-3:00
Meet with Facilitator
Sydney Walker
(Susquehanna Hall 1117)

3:15-3:30
Midday Coffee and Snack
(Susquehanna Hall 1117)

3:30-5:00
Hands-on Workshop: Dance in Today’s Classrooms and West African Movement
Karen Bernstein
(CSPAC Dance Studio 1908)

 
5:30-6:30
Dinner – catered
(Annapolis Hall)
  5:30-6:30
Dinner – catered
(Annapolis Hall)
 
7:00-9:00
Performance: West African Griot (Oral Historian)
Alhaji Papa Susso
(Annapolis Hall)
  7:00-8:30
Documentary Film Viewings
Jordan McMullin
(Annapolis Hall)
     
 
Friday 7/21
Saturday 7/22
 
     
8:30-9:15
Gather at Student Union for Metro Travel to D.C.

9:30-12:30
National Museum of African Art Tour of relevant galleries and online resource demonstration
Veronika Jenke

  Teamwork Time
Participants work on collaborative lesson plans and presentations, conduct research, or visit relevant galleries and museums
 
12:45-1:45
Lunch – Smithsonian Castle
  12:00-1:00
Lunch
(The Diner – Ellicott C.C.)
 
2:00-3:00
Elisofon Photographic Archives at NMAfA Tour
Amy Staples

3:00-
Free Time at the Museum

3:00-8:00
Checkout of Annapolis Hall (if applicable)

   
 
Dinner – on your own   6:00-7:00
Dinner
(The Diner – Ellicott C.C.)
 
Free Evening
  Free Evening
     
 
Sunday 7/23
Monday 7/24
 
     
Teamwork Time
Participants work on collaborative lesson plans and presentations, conduct research, or visit relevant galleries and museums
  9:15-9:30
Coffee
(Annapolis Hall)

9:30-11:00
Teaching Workshop: Creative Lessons from African Portraiture: Beyond Appearance
Erin Haney
(Annapolis Hall)

11:15-12:00
Meet with Facilitator
Sydney Walker
(Annapolis Hall)

 
12:00-1:00
Lunch
(The Diner – Ellicott C.C.)
  12:15-1:15
Lunch – catered
(Annapolis Hall)
 
    1:30-3:30
Hands-on Workshop: Teacher Performance of Drumming and Dance
Arthur Coe and Lakita Stukes
(CSPAC Dance Studio 1908)

3:30-4:30
Meet with Facilitator
Sydney Walker
(CSPAC Dance Studio 1908)

4:30-5:30
Teamwork Time

 
6:00-7:00
Dinner
(The Diner – Ellicott C.C.)
  5:30-
Dinner – catered (Annapolis Hall)
 
Free Evening   Free Evening
     
   
Tuesday 7/25
   
   
     
8:30-9:00
Coffee
(St. Mary’s Hall M.R.)

9:00-12:00
Teacher Presentations
Teachers share their collaborative lesson plans that use the fine arts to teach another core subject
(St. Mary’s Hall M.R.)

   
   
12:00-1:00
Lunch – catered
(St. Mary’s Hall M.R.)
   
   
1:00-2:00
Graduation Ceremony
(St. Mary’s Hall M.R.)