Godwin Anywar (cohort 6 graduate, Makerere University) was selected as a 2023 Carnegie Corporation of New York (CCNY) Fellow at the American Studies Association (ASA) on June 16, 2023. The fellowship comes with a two-year ASA and Emerging Scholars Network Membership. ASA plans to host 15 of the Carnegie fellows to present their work at the ASA’s annual meeting in San Francisco, California, from November 30 – December 2, 2023. He will be presenting a paper on ‘Antiviral activity of Ugandan medicinal plants against human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1)’. He will also participate in a panel discussion with three other Carnegie Fellows where they will discuss ‘Afro-Futures: Science, Technology, and Innovation in Practice and Imagination’.

Source: CARTA Newsletter Issue 66