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Congratulations to Alumni Newlyweds, Xuening Kong and Dr. Richard Deverall
12/23/24
The History Department proudly celebrates the recent marriage of alumni Xuening Kong (MA Class of 2018) and Dr. Richard Deverell (PhD Class of 2021).
Chijioke Ngobili Publishes Interview with UB Alumnus and African Music Pioneer John Collins
1/2/25
The "Journal of the Musical Arts in Africa," a leading publication in the field, recently featured an interview article authored by Chijioke Ngobili, a PhD student in the Department of History. The piece is a rich dialogue with Emeritus Professor John Collins, a trailblazing scholar of African popular music who celebrated his 80th birthday this year.
PhD Student Chijioke Ngobili Delivers Guest Lecture on Africa’s Role in Global Music Culture
12/6/24
On December 4, 2024, Chijioke Ngobili, a PhD student in the Department of History, presented a guest lecture on UB’s North Campus titled “The Largest Sociocultural Convergence of the Atlantic in West Africa and the Making of Global Popular Music Culture: WWII’s Legacy.”

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