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Cuttington University, Emmet Dennis, Excellence in Higher Education for Liberian Development, Liberian Studies Association, Rutgers University
My time at the 45th annual meeting of the Liberian Studies Association (LSA) was curtailed for personal reasons, but I greatly enjoyed myself over a period of just under 24 hours at Rutgers. I had attended the LSA once before (several years ago) and I continue to find the conference to be one of the more refreshing Africanist academic convocations in the US.
The LSA attracts an extremely diverse mix of academics, development practitioners, high-powered Liberian professionals, and more common folk who are passionate about Liberia. Continue reading