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Communiqué of the 16th Annual International Conference and Meeting of the Igbo Studies Association, Dominican University, River Forest, Illinois, USA, May 10-12, 2018
By Chidi Igwe
Published on May 30, 2018 | 73 Views | 0 Comments
The Igbo Studies Association (ISA) held its 16th Annual International Conference and Meeting May 10-12 at the Dominican University, River Forest, Illinois, USA. The three-day event of intellectual abundance and …
President Ada Uzoamaka Azodo Inaugural Address
By Chidi Igwe
Published on May 24, 2018 | 31 Views | 0 Comments
I give thanks to the Executive Management Team I worked with in the past two years, for their diligence, responsibility and service to the Igbo Studies Association of America. Indeed, …
Presidential Address by Dr. Mrs. Ada Uzoamaka AzodoAt the 2018 16th Annual Conference and Meeting of the Igbo Studies Association (USA), Dominican University River Forest, Illinois, USA
By Chidi Igwe
Published on May 24, 2018 | 344 Views | 0 Comments
Last year, at Owerri, I put out a clarion call for a return to our Igbo roots and for stock-taking about who the Igbo are as a people. That call, …
President Ada Uzoamaka Azodo’s Welcome Remarks at ISA 2018
By Chidi Igwe
Published on May 24, 2018 | 40 Views | 0 Comments
In the different sessions—roundtables, special presentation panels during this conference, we shall be projecting Igbo values and customs. Right? We shall explore what qualities help the Igbo people to endure …
2018 Igbo Studies Association Keynote, Dominican University, River forest, Illinois, USA -- By Chimalum Moses Nwankwo
By Chidi Igwe
Published on May 24, 2018 | 36 Views | 0 Comments
We must begin this discourse with guiding particularities or be misled by pre-suppositions. We learn from Philosophy that we cannot make credible ontological statements without ontic knowledge of the entities …
Professor Chimalum Nwankwo, Keynote Speaker, ISA 2018
By Chidi Igwe
Published on January 06, 2018 | 40 Views | 0 Comments
Professor Chimalum Nwankwo, Professor of African Literature, African-American Literature, American literature and World Literature studied at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and Texas A & M University, USA. His teaching …
Christmas Message to Igbo Studies Association
By Chidi Igwe
Published on December 24, 2017 | 31 Views | 0 Comments
You certainly have heard me say again and again what a great honor and privilege it is for me to lead our great association, the Igbo Studies Association of America. …
Igbo Studies Association's 2018 International Conference in Chicago, USA
By Chidi Igwe
Published on September 19, 2017 | 30 Views | 0 Comments
The theme of the conference, “Igbo Ga-adi” (Igbo Shall Endure) and its subtitle, “Projecting Igbo Values and Customs,” together, spell the imperative of affirming the Igbo world-view in the face …
2017 Coordinate Organization Small Grants: Supporting the Igbo Studies Association International Annual Conference
By Chidi Igwe
Published on July 26, 2017 | 33 Views | 0 Comments
The Igbo Studies Association held its 15th Annual International Conference and meeting in Owerri, Nigeria, on June 8-10, 2017. The three-day conference at the Greatwood Hotel, Owerri, welcomed scholars and …
DON OHADIKE BOOK PRIZE 2018
By Chidi Igwe
Published on July 17, 2017 | 38 Views | 0 Comments
The Don Ohadike Book Prize of the Igbo Studies Association (ISA), USA, will be awarded to the author of a book published in 2017 and chosen as the best among …