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Online Workshop: Remapping the Study of Islam & Muslim Cultures in Nigeria

January 22, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Speakers include Adeyemi Balogun (U Bayreuth), Sara Katz (Loyola U, New Orleans), Carmen McCain (Westmont College), Musa Ibrahim (UF), Murtala Ibrahim (Utrecht University), and Kabiru H Isa (Bayero University, Kano).

Our distinguished discussants are Murray Last (University College London), Amidu Sanni (Fountain University), and Muhammad Sani Umar (Ahmadu Bello University).

The workshop concludes with a lecture in the UF Center for African Studies baraza series by Alex Thurston (U Cincinnati) entitled “Northern Nigerian Intellectuals, Sudan, and the ‘Eclectic Style’ in Contemporary Islamic Thought” at 3.30 pm EST.

More information and registration.

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Date:
January 22, 2021
Time:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm