CAMP Fall Meeting

Event Logistics

Date: 
Thursday, November 16, 2017
Time: 
3:00 - 5:00 pm Central time
Location: 
Chicago, IL
Contact: 
Judy Alspach - jalspach@crl.edu
Program: 

The Cooperative Africana Materials Project (CAMP) will hold its Fall Business Meeting on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 3:00 to 5:00 pm in Chicago, in conjunction with the African Studies Association's Annual Meeting.  The meeting will take place in the Minnesota Room, on the 6th floor of the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile Hotel, located at 540 N. Michigan Ave.  All are welcome at CAMP's open meeting.

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