Next Journalism [2010-10-10

  • Deadline: 31 October 2010This year, we've decided to offer you more creative freedom and yes, we have 2 fun and exciting themes to work with – go wild and let your thoughts and imaginations run free.This is YOUR chance to explore South Africa’s National Parks...with words.Themes* "Unforgettable moments in the Wild"* "Animal Encoun…

  • Deadline: 30 November 2010The National Authorising Officer of the European Development Fund in Tanzania is seeking proposals for its "Global Climate Change Alliance in Tanzania" with financial assistance from the Development Cooperation Instrument (DCI).The overall objective of the programme is to increase the most vulnerable Tanz…

  • Deadline: 15 January 2011Mandala Journal is published by the Institute for African American Studies at the University of Georgia.Mandala Journal is open for poetry, nonfiction, fiction, and art submissions from October 1, 2010 through January 15, 2011.We publish diverse voices, aesthetics, and experiences. We publish work that mov…

  • Deadline: 1 December 2010AAUW (formerly known as the American Association of University Women) is a nationwide network of more than 100,000 members and donors, 1,000 branches, and 500 college/university institution partners. AAUW has a long and distinguished history of advancing educational and professional opportunities for women…

  • Dates: 11 November - 16 December 2010The BA Alexandria Center for Hellenistic Studies holds “Creative Writing Workshop” from 11 November to 16 December 2010.The workshop will focus on identifying, strengthening and solidifying each writer’s unique and individual voice in the genre of their choice.The instructor will be Catherine P…

  • African Vibes Magazine does not accept unsolicited poetry, fiction or drama. Writers of poetry are encouraged to enter our upcoming poetry contest for Best New African Poet Prize. For updates on these contests, please send an email to contest@africanvibes.comHOW TO QUERY USWe welcome queries from inexperienced writers, but particu…

  • Deadline: 16 October 2010The closing date for entries for the OR Tambo Edu-Tour Essay Writing Competition has been extended to Saturday, October 16. Ten winners will be chosen for a seven-day, all-expenses-paid educational trip to Mazimbu, Tanzania, where the Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College (Somafco), an ANC political school in t…

  • Deadline: 15 December 2010Mission StatementThe Perverts of Color anthology is a collection of voices from people of color (POCs) who participate in alternative sexual and relationship practices. “Pervert” is a term that society projects onto our bodies and our desires. We use “pervert” both to acknowledge the rejection and stereot…

  • Deadline: 30 June 2011The Toyin Falola Africa Book Award, in honor of Toyin Falola, one of Africa’s outstanding historians and intellectuals, will be given for the best book on Africa published in 2010-2011. Book submissions must be published in 2010 through June 15, 2011. The deadline for the submission of entries is June 30, 201…

  • Deadline: 15 December 2010Much important work has been done on the recovery of long-forgotten black scholars of the classics in the United States between the end of the Civil War and the mid-twentieth century. These studies have established and even burnished the by now familiar paradigm of the African American mastering the class…

  • Deadline: 1 November 2010The Department of English at Arizona State University (http://english.clas.asu.edu) seeks a tenure-track or tenured Professor of Anglophone Black Atlantic Literature / Anglophone African Literature. Rank is open. ASU is a Research I University with outstanding research facilities and infrastructure support…

  • Deadline: 12 November 2010Required: PhD in English, African American Studies, or a related field; demonstrated college-level teaching experience and record of ongoing research and publications in the field appropriate to rank sought. Teaching load is 2/2 with significant research agenda; opportunities for teaching at undergraduate…

  • Below is a list of international scholarships programs for African women and other developing countries, for Postgraduate and Undergraduate studies. These are niche scholarship programs that are specifically for women. You can also apply for other international scholarships that are not gender specific. Use the search box above to…

  • We are inviting academic editorial contributors to a new reference work: Cultural Sociology of the Middle East, Asia, and Africa: An Encyclopedia.The four volumes include:* Volume 1: Middle East* Volume 2: Africa* Volume 3: East Asia and Southeast Asia* Volume 4: West, Central, and South AsiaIn our age of globalization and multicu…

  • Deadline: 22 April 2011CALL FOR PAPERSAFRICA MEDIA & DEMOCRACY CONFERENCE 2011- ACCRA, GHANAThe Africa Media & Democracy Institute invites papers for its annual Media and Democracy Conference, (AMDMC) to be held from 17th-19th August 2011, Accra-Ghana. Theme: Media & Democracy towards sustainable stability.The AMDMC Conference is …

  • If your story is hot enough to be selected for publication, we will avail advance, help you edit it, and guarantee you 20% royalties from sales. We may also invite you to attend our writer’s workshops, so be sure to include your name, current address, telephone number and some information about yourself.Submit your work to submiss…

  • Seeds of Africa Foundation is a community enhancement and development program that works with children, young adults and their families in Africa. Based out of New York, we have an after-school tutorial center in Adama, Ethiopia with plans to expand. We are currently seeking a talented and versatile writer to promote our organizat…

  • Job description: In House InstructorSkills:• Confident, articulate and accurate spoken English.• Has an excellent communication and presentation skills.• Has the ability to pay attention, motivate, and inspire the trainees to enable them to be more qualified in their field.• Must have the ability to work well under pressure and be…

  • Deadline: 15 February 2011Summer Literary Seminars is announcing its annual Unified (Kenya, Montreal and Lithuania) Literary Contest, held this year in affiliation with The Walrus Magazine. We are thrilled this year to have Jayne Anne Phillips judging the fiction, and Matthew Zapruder judging the poetry.Contest winners in the cate…

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