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Articles by Chidi Igwe

Happy New Year 2025!

Happy New Year 2025!

By Chidi Igwe

Published on December 31, 2024 | 89 Views | 0 Comments

Dear Members of the Igbo Studies Association,

As we bid farewell to 2024 and embrace the exciting possibilities of 2025, I extend my sincerest greetings to each of you.

This past year …

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

By Chidi Igwe

Published on December 24, 2024 | 117 Views | 0 Comments

On behalf of the Igbo Studies Association, I extend my warmest wishes to you and your loved ones this festive season.

As we celebrate Christmas, may the spirit of love, unity, …

TRIBUTE TO FLORENCE ONYEBUCHI “BUCHI” EMECHETA

TRIBUTE TO FLORENCE ONYEBUCHI “BUCHI” EMECHETA

By Chidi Igwe

Published on December 22, 2024 | 85 Views | 0 Comments

Profession: Novelist, Children’s Literature Writer, Playwright, Sociologist, Educator, Essayist, Womanist. Awards: Jock Campbell Award for The Slave Girl in 1978. Member, British Home Secretary’s Advisory Council on Race, in the …

THE LEADER OF THE BIAFRA REVOLUTION PASSES ON

THE LEADER OF THE BIAFRA REVOLUTION PASSES ON

By Chidi Igwe

Published on December 22, 2024 | 80 Views | 0 Comments

PRESS RELEASE

March 16th 2012

Chukwumeka Odumegwu Ojukwu (1933 to 2011)

The Leader of the Biafra Revolution Passes On

Chukwumeka Odumegwu Ojukwu (1933 to 2011) passed away on Saturday …

2009 ENDOWMENT COMMITTEE REPORT

2009 ENDOWMENT COMMITTEE REPORT

By Chidi Igwe

Published on December 22, 2024 | 94 Views | 0 Comments

The Igbo Studies Association (ISA) Endowment Committee was authorized at the November 14, 2008 ISA meeting in Chicago, upon acceptance of Prof. Ernest Uwazie’s proposal, to explore the feasibility …

The 22nd Annual International Conference of the Igbo Studies Association

The 22nd Annual International Conference of the Igbo Studies Association

By Chidi Igwe

Published on December 22, 2024 | 145 Views | 1 Comments

Theme: Culture and Human Capital: Opportunities and Challenges

Format: Hybrid (In person and Zoom)
Location: Dominican University, River Forest, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Date: May 14-17, 2025
Abstract Deadline: January 31, 2025

About the Conference

Culture, understood …

Did we miss your paper?

Did we miss your paper?

By Chidi Igwe

Published on December 22, 2024 | 102 Views | 0 Comments

Dear Colleagues,

We are in the final laps of our preparation for the conference on May 11 -13, 2023.

I believe I am fully up to date now. I have responded to …

ISA 2023 Hybrid Conference - Please confirm attendance before April 16, 2023

ISA 2023 Hybrid Conference - Please confirm attendance before April 16, 2023

By Chidi Igwe

Published on December 22, 2024 | 109 Views | 0 Comments

Dear Colleagues,

The 2023 Conference of the Igbo Studies Association is just one month away. It will be held at Dominican University from May 11th to 13th. This year's conference will …