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Pre-Register in MyASA at the lower rate by September 30! Already registered? Support ASA by reserving your discounted hotel room through our booking link: https://africanstudies.org/annual-meetings/hotel-travel-visas/

Pre-Registration ends in just one week! Register in MyASA to join ASA in New Orleans this December: https://myasa.africanstudies.org/login

ASA is deeply concerned by reports that Zambian authorities have cancelled the passports of at least six prominent government critics, including historian and ASA member Dr. Sishuwa Sishuwa. Read the full statement here: https://ow.ly/u7Ka50ZONXj

Help us celebrate you! If you've published, graduated, received a promotion, or have other exciting news, tell us here to be included in the upcoming issue of ASA News: https://ow.ly/mQs650Zx1BZ

ASA is thrilled to announce our 2026 Awardees & Finalists! Celebrate with us at the Annual Meeting Awards Ceremony in New Orleans. See all winners here: https://africanstudies.org/news/2026-asa-awardees-finalists/

Submit to AfricaNow by this Sunday, Sept. 13 and join ASA this December 3-6! More session times, extended meeting dates, and historic keynotes are sure to make for an intellectually invigorating meeting this year in New Orleans! https://africanstudies.org/annual-meetings/

There is still time to join these 15+ sessions on the ASA program! Read the calls and submit your abstract by extended deadline Sept. 12: https://africanstudies.org/annual-meetings/2026-africanow-call-for-co-panelists/

NEW this year! Join an existing session on the ASA New Orleans program! Read all calls and submit your abstract today: https://africanstudies.org/annual-meetings/2026-africanow-call-for-co-panelists/

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NEW! Join an existing session on the ASA program this year! These panels are looking for your abstracts before Sept. 6: https://africanstudies.org/annual-meetings/2026-africanow-call-for-co-panelists/

These sessions on the ASA program want you to join them by September 6! Read the calls and submit your abstract here: https://africanstudies.org/annual-meetings/2026-africanow-call-for-co-panelists/

It's easy to invite your student to this impactful ASA event! Email [email protected] for a direct invoice and we take care of the rest. https://africanstudies.org/opportunities/2026-presidents-luncheon/