Virginia Military Institute welcomes Vladimir Chlouba, Ph.D., assistant professor of leadership studies at the University of Richmond’s Jepson School of Leadership Studies, for a lecture titled, “Displaced but Not Forgotten: The Aterritorial Legacy of the Namibian Genocide,” Monday, Feb. 9 at 8 p.m. in Nichols Engineering Building auditorium. The event is free and open to the public.

Chlouba is a political scientist with interdisciplinary interests. His research centers on politics in Sub-Saharan Africa with particular focus on traditional leadership, the legacies of early statehood, and the long-term effects of colonialism. His field experience has taken him to numerous African countries including Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, and Malawi.

The event is sponsored by the Academic Speakers Fund and the Department of International Studies and Political Science.

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