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africanstudies.org?
Last seen Sep 2026 · 29 technologies across 17 categories
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Doesn't mention any of the 33 AI crawlers we track in its robots.txt; all are allowed by default. Checked Sep 2026. A recent check saw a policy file missing; awaiting confirmation.
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- Aug 2026 robots.txt appeared
- Aug 2026 * added to robots.txt
Top search keywords
| Keyword | Position | Est. monthly visits |
|---|---|---|
| african studies | #1 | 150 |
| african studies association 2025 | #1 | 64 |
| elizabeth schmidt | #3 | 47 |
| american studies association | #28 | 38 |
| ama ata aidoo | #5 | 28 |
| jobs in african history | #1 | 27 |
| asa conference 2024 | #3 | 25 |
| asa annual meeting | #4 | 21 |
| african studies association conference 2025 | #1 | 21 |
| african studies association 2024 | #1 | 21 |
| myasa | #8 | 20 |
| african studies association 2025 | #3 | 20 |
| africana studies jobs | #2 | 18 |
| asa 2025 conference | #4 | 17 |
| african conference | #2 | 16 |
| warren weinstein | #3 | 14 |
| african studies review | #4 | 11 |
| african studies association 2025 | #5 | 10 |
| valentin-yves mudimbe | #3 | 9 |
| asa news | #4 | 9 |
| uw madison african studies | #2 | 8 |
| v y mudimbe | #2 | 8 |
| asa chicago | #8 | 8 |
| asa meeting 2024 | #4 | 7 |
| african studies association conference 2025 | #3 | 7 |
The site's top keywords in Google (US), with the visits each one is estimated to bring per month.
Top backlinks
Top links pointing at the site, one per source domain, strongest first. The anchor text opens the page carrying the link.
AI Crawlers
No AI crawlers blocked
Audience
- 61% desktop
- 39% phone
United States
Nigeria
Where the site's Chrome visitors come from, largest estimated audience first.
Open Page Rank
5.30 / 10 · ranked #201,821 of all domains
214 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Search traffic
890 est. monthly organic visits (US)
574 keywords in Google's top 30
Core Web Vitals
| LCP | 2.1 s |
| INP | 50 ms |
| CLS | 0 |
| TTFB | 1300 ms |
Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Aug 2026.
Page
- Language: English (United States)
- Weight: 2.4 MB · 106 requests
- WordPress theme: custom · all themes
- Structured data: JSON-LD, OpenGraph, Twitter Cards
Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Sep 2026.
Organisation
- African Studies Association Portal - ASA (African Studies Association on Wikidata)
- Founded: 1957
- Sector: higher education
- Country: United States
- Profiles: Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube
From the homepage's own structured data (Sep 2026) and Wikidata (CC0).
Infrastructure
- Registered Jan 2000 (26 years) via Network Solutions, LLC, renews Jan 2031
- Hosted on SCALAHOSTING (165.140.159.211)
- DNS: managed-vps.net
- Email: Microsoft 365
- Email security: SPF (hard fail), DMARC monitor only
- SSL: Let's Encrypt, ECDSA P256, expires Dec 2026
- Common Crawl link graph: rank 35,231, 4 hosts
- Verified with: Google
DNS records as swept Sep 2026, certificate as seen Sep 2026, registration from the registry's RDAP service. How the web is hosted
Subdomains
| Host | Techs |
|---|---|
| africanstudies.org | 28 |
| myasa.africanstudies.org | 8 |
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Recent changes
- dropped Cloudflare Bot Management Sep 2026
- dropped LiteSpeed Aug 2026
- dropped HTTP/3 Jun 2026
- detected Apache HTTP Server May 2026