Keletso Atkins

612/624-9847

Afro-American & African Studies 852 Soc Sci 267 19th Ave S

Department Affiliations

The Black Atlantic Communication Network: African American Sailors and the Cape of Good Hope Connection. Atkins, Keletso, 1996.
'Kafir Time': Preindustrial Temporal Concepts and Labour Discipline in Nineteenth Century Colonial Natal. Atkins, Keletso, 1988.
Origins of the Ama Washa: The Zulu Washerman's Guild in Natal, 1850-1910. Atkins, Keletso, 1986.
The Moon is Dead! Give Us Our Money!. Atkins, Keletso, Heinemann, Social History of Africa Series, 1993.

Member, American Association of University Women
Member, Association of Black American Women Historians
Swahili Language Committe, African American & African Studies, University of Minnesota
African History Graduate Program Committee, African American & African Studies, University of Minnesota
Chair, African American & African Studies, University of Minnesota: 2002
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Institute of Global Studies Liason Committee, African American & African Studies, University of Minnesota
Executive Committee, African American & African Studies, University of Minnesota
Member, African Heritage Studies Association
Performer, Advisor and Commentator, "Lifeline," World Aids Week
Member, African Studies Association

Advisor, African Journal Newspaper
Committee for Community Research Initiative - Metropolitan State University/African American & African Studies African Community Outreach Initiative

Social Science Research Council International Doctoral Fellowship, 1982 - 1983
Fulbright-Hays International Doctoral Research Fellowship, 1991 - 1992
African Studies Association Herskovits Award for The Moon is Dead! Give Us Our Money!, 1994
American Association of Unviersity Women Fellowship, 1985 - 1986
National Humanitites Center Fellowship, 1995 - 1996
Choice Outstanding Academic Book for The Moon is Dead! Give Us Our Money!, 1995
University of Michigan Faculty Recognition Award, 1995 - 1996