Monday, February 23, 2009

Modernity and Islam in Postcolonial West Africa

Check out this Event tomorrow night!



Modernity and Islam in Postcolonial West Africa
Times: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Feb 24, 2009
The Global Awareness Program presents the second event in the Winter 2009 series "The Many Faces of Islam". The topic: Modernity and Islam in Postcolonial West Africa. Speaker: Dr. Ousman Kobo, Assistant Professor of History, Ohio State University. This lecture will focus on West African Muslims' aspirations for Islamic customs and practices that conformed to modern notions of human progress. Our discussion will demonstrate the diversity of Muslim religious and cultural landscape throughout West Africa.

Campus: Athens
Location: CSC 121B(Across from Bentley)

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