Islam and Africa: Entanglements and New Vistas

  • Starts: 2:00 pm on Friday, October 25, 2024
  • Ends: 3:30 pm on Friday, October 25, 2024

Join our esteemed panelists as they engage in questions such as:

  • What do we learn about Islam, politics, and the world by starting our analysis in Africa?
  • By challenging the assumed dominance of the Middle East in the development of Islam, what new understandings emerge about how religion travels, conflict, decolonization, or social justice?
  • How has Islam shaped Africa, and how has Africa shaped Islam? This panelist dicussion will be moderated by Tim Longman, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs; Professor of International Relations and Political Science at the Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University.

  • Location:
    67 Bay State Road, Boston
    Link:
    https://www.bu.edu/cura/?p=8854