About the ASG


The Africa Specialty Group was formed to promote and further interests in African studies. In addition, a listserv has been set up to facilitate the communication process for the group. To subscribe to the listserv, contact fowusu@iastate.edu 


CHAIRPERSON (2005-2008)

Dr. Francis Y. Owusu
Department of Community & Regional Planning
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011
Email: fowusu@iastate.edu


DIRECTORS

Seth Appiah Opoku (Financial)
Department of Geography
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
e-mail: sappiah@bama.ua.edu 

Abigail Amissah-Arthur (Communications)
Dept. of Geography, Geology & Environment
Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock, PA
e-mail: abigail.arthur@sru.edu 

Calvin O. Masilela (Social/AAG conference coordinator)
Department of Geography and Regional Planning
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA
e-mail: cmasilel@iup.edu 

STUDENT DIRECTORS

Sarah Smiley, Department of Geography, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, e-mail: ssmiley@ku.edu

Kojo Owusu, Department of Geography, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, e-mail: kowusu@ufl.edu

To join the ASG contact:


Dr. Francis Y. Owusu
Department of Community & Regional Planning
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011

Email: fowusu@iastate.edu 
Tel:(515) 294-7769
Fax:(515) 294-4015