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ACASA, the Arts Council of the African Studies Association

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Past ACASA Leadership Awards

2007
Susan Vogel
 

2004
Joanne Eicher
Ekpo Eyo

2001
Herbert Cole
John Picton
1998
Labelle Prussin
Merrick Posnansky
1995
Frank Willett
Robert Thompson
1992
Simon Ottenberg
 
1989
Warren d’Azevedo
(award presented by Mary Jo Arnoldi)
Douglas Frazer
1986
Roy Sieber
William Fagg
 

Past Roy Sieber Dissertation Awards

2007
Nakazibwe, Venny M., Bark-Cloth of the Baganda People of Southern Uganda: A Record of Continuity and Change from the Late Eighteenth Century to the Early Twenty-first Century(supervisor: Jackie Guille), Middlesex University, 2005.

Okeke-Agulu, Chika, Nigerian Art in the Independence Decade: 1957-1967 (Supervisor: Sidney Kasfir), Emory University, Art History, 2004.

2004
Doris, David, Vigilant Things: The Strange Fate of Ordinary Objects in Southwestern Nigeria (Supervisor: Robert Thompson), History of Art Department, Yale University, 2003.

Miller, Kim The Philani Printing Project: Women's Art and Activism in Crossroads, South Africa (Supervisor: Henry Drewal), Art History Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2003.

Past Arnold Rubin Outstanding Publication Awards

2007
Harney, Elizabeth, In Senghorís Shadow, Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2004.

Nuttall, Sarah, ed. Beautiful-Ugly: African and African Diaspora Aesthetics, Durham, NC: Duke University Press and The Hague: Prince Claus Fund Library, 2005 (Multiple Authors).

2004
Roberts, Allen & Roberts, Polly Nooter, A Saint in the City: Sufi Arts of Urban Senegal, Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 2004 (One to Two Authors).

Tawadros, Gilane & Sarah Campbell, eds., Fault Lines: Contemporary African art and Shifting Landscapes, ed. London : Institute of International Visual Arts in collaboration with the Forum for African Arts and the Prince Claus Fund, 2003 (Multiple Authored).

2001
Zoe Strother Inventing Masks: Agency and History in the Art of the Central Pende, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997 (One to Two Authors).

Doran Ross, et. al., Wrapped in Pride: Ghanaian Kente and African-American Identity, Los Angeles, Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 1998 (Multiple Authored).

1998
Erlmann, Veit, Nightsong: Performance, Power, and Practice in South Africa, University of Chicago Press, 1996 (One to Two Authors).

Cosentino, Donald, ed., Sacred Arts of Haitian Vodou, Los Angeles: University of California Los Angeles, Fowler, September 1995 (Multiple Authored).

1995
Brett-Smith, Sarah, The Making of Bamana Sculpture: Creativity and Gender, Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994.

1991
Schildkraut, Enid & Kurt Keim, African Reflections: Art from Northeastern Zaire, Seattle:
University of Washington Press; New York: American Museum of Natural History, 1990.

1989
Blier, Suzanne, The Anatomy of Architecture: Ontology and Metaphor in Batammaliba Architectural Expression, Cambridge University Press, 1987

 

 

Past Recipients

ACASA Leadership Award

Roy Sieber Dissertation Award

Arnold Rubin Outstanding Publication Award

 

About the Awards

ACASA Leadership Award

Roy Sieber Dissertation Award

Arnold Rubin Outstanding Publication Award