#  Spring 2023 Lecture Series - Islam in Africa Initiative - Steve Howard 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **March 10, 2023** 

 11:00AM - 01:00PM EST 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **Swartz Hall 118 Garvin Room**  



 

 



 

 Critical Perspectives on the Development and Dynamics of Islam in Africa

 Friday, March 10, 2023  
(11:00AM-1:00PM)  
Steve Howard, Ohio State University:  
‘Sudan's Republican Brotherhood: On the Path of  
the Prophet in Troubled Times’.

 UPCOMING LECTURES...

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 Friday, March 24, 2023  
(11:00AM-1:00PM)  
Abdulatif Finch, Harvard University,  
‘Flooding Over and Beyond: Normative Sufism and  
the Supra-Onto-Epistemic Paradigm Shift of Sheikh  
Ibrahim Niasse’s Cataclysm (Fayda)’.

   
Friday, March 31, 2023  
(11:00AM-1:00PM)  
Cheikh Anta Mbacke Babou, University  
of Pennsylvania, ‘The Muridiyya on the Move.  
Migration and Place Making.’

   
Friday, April 7, 2023  
(11:00AM-1:00PM)  
Caitlyn Bolton, Boston College, ‘The Lives  
and Afterlives of Donor Funds: “Sustainability” as  
Neoliberal Development or Islamic Interdependence  
in Zanzibar, Tanzania.’

   
Friday, April 14, 2023  
(11:00AM-1:00PM)  
Ayodeji Ogunnaike, Bowdoin College  
‘Bilad Brazil The Importance of West African  
Scholars in Brazilian Islamic Education and Practice in Historic and Contemporary Perspective.’

   
Friday, April 21, 2023  
(11:00AM-1:00PM)  
Zekeria Salem, Northwestern University:  
‘Global Shinqī Mauritania’s Islamic Knowledge  
Tradition and the Making of Transnational Religious Authority (Nineteenth to Twenty-First Century).’



 

 



 

 

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