|
Director: Dr.
Ousmane SENE
Professor
of African Literature at
Cheikh Anta Diop University
in Dakar, and since
July 2004 the new Director of WARC replacing Dr. Wendy Wilson-Fall.
Apart from assuming the directorship of WARC and his teaching
research duties at UCAD, Professor Sene is also involved in study
abroad and academic exchanges in Senegal.
|
|
President of AROA (Senegal) :
Pr. Ibrahima THIOUB
Chair of the History
Department at Cheikh Anta Diop University
in Dakar. He holds a doctorate
in African Modern History and teaches courses on the history and
historiography of Africa, the history of Islam, and African historiography
of slavery and the Atlantic slave trade.
|
|
Administrative and Technical Director :
Abdoulaye NIANG
Accountant by training and computer scientist. He received
special training at Columbia University as well as at MSU on
web design. He also serves as a trainer in Website design, Computer
Sciences and Internet Use. Adviser to Librarians, he is in charge
of the scanning unit for the West African Digital Library and
responsible for the technical process of the ALMA & TICFIA
projects at WARC. He
is also in charge of the budget execution, financial report,
accounts follow up, payment management, etc..
|
|
Programs
and Public Relations Officer:
Mariane Yade
Mariane Yade studied at University Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar where
she obtained a pre-doctorate degree in English (DEA). She worked
for three years as a study abroad assistant at the West African
Research center (WARC) before joining Macalester University (Minnesota,USA)where
she served as a teaching assistant over a period of three years
while experiencing American lifestyle,culture and standards. She
is currently WARC's Programs and Public Relations Officer in charge
of coordinating WARC's visiting researchers. She also coordinates
the study tours hosted by WARC during the summer.
|
|
|
IT and Logistics Manager:
Amadou DIENG
He obtained his
Baccalaureate diploma and did political and law studies at Cheikh
Anta Diop University for two years. He joined the Center in 1999.Now,
as of February 2004, he's the IT & Logistics Manager.
|
|
Librarian: Adama DIOUF
She joined the Center in October 2002. She attended the Librarians,
Archivists and Documentalists Universitary School of UCAD (EBAD)
where she got her degree in Library Sciences. She obtained a training
in Chicago with the Digital Library in International Training(DLIR).She
supervises WARC library fellows She is now the head of the library..
|
|
|
Assistant Librarian :
Aliou Badara SARR
He obtained his Master's degree in English at UCAD. For two years,he
was a mentor for a group of first & second year students (get
together) before joining the Center in November 2009. He obtained
a training certificate on Metadata technics about digital library
at WARC in 2011. He is currently assisting the head of the library.
|
|
Maintenance:
Amy THIOMBANE (Maguette)
She is a part of
the maintenance staff who has been taken from Warc Restaurant
since the death of Serigne Bassirou Mbacké Ndiaye.
|
|
|
Security:
Ibrahima DIEDHIOU
He joined WARC as
a watchman in 1997, upon the center's relocation to Fann.
|
|
Security and maintenance:
Seydou SANA
He works as a part
of the maintenance staff and as a messenger for the Center. He
started to work at WARC in 1999.
|
|
|
Maintenance:
Arame DIOM
She joined WARC in
October 1999, as a member of the maintenance staff for the Center.
|
|
Security:
Mamadou Moustapha BA
He joined WARC as
a watchman in 1997, upon the center's relocation to Fann.
|
|