Significant Honors for Professor Nimi Wariboko
Professor Nimi Wariboko has a list of upcoming achievements and honors to add to his list of lifetime achievements and awards.
He will be inducted into the American Theological Society in the Society’s meeting in Princeton Theological Seminary this weekend, beginning March 22. Other School of Theology faculty among the select 100 members are Professor Emeritus Robert Neville, Professor Wesley Wildman, and Professor Walter Fluker.
The BU Institute on Culture, Religion and World Affairs will launch Professor Wariboko’s most recent book, Ethics and Society in Nigeria: Identity, History, and Political Theory onWednesday April 3, 2019, 4:00pm, Hillel, 4th floor (213 Bay State Road). The School of Theology and the African Studies Center are co-sponsoring this event: https://www.bu.edu/cura/nimi-wariboko-book-launch/
Finally, Professor Wariboko will deliver the 41st W. E. B. Du Bois Distinguished Lecture at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, on November 13, 2019. Nimi adds to a distinguished line of lecturers, including people in history, political science, creative writing, law, and sociology. Visit https://africanastudies.umbc.edu/w-e-b-du-bois-lecture-series for more information.
Congratulations to Professor Wariboko!