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Tufts Students Study Sociology and Politics Online With Students in Africa
By SCOTT CARLSON

This spring, a group of students at Tufts University have a rare opportunity to study with African students -- without ever leaving Boston. Pearl T. Robinson, a professor of political science at the university, has worked to set up online forums shared by sociology and political-science classes at Tufts, the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, and Makerere University in Uganda. Together, the students on two continents will study issues surrounding African labor migration and refugees, and will discuss the issues online....

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