2011 - 2012
Public Lecture:
Writing Identity and Community in Walata: Southern Saharan Ethnogenesis through Arabic Texts

Timothy Cleaveland, University of Georgia
May 3, 2012
Room 208 Knox Hall 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Public Lecture:
The 21st Century 'Yan Taru

Beverly Mack, University of Kansas
April 5, 2012
Room 208 Knox Hall 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Public Lecture:
Islamic Reformist Ideas in East Africa c. 1880-1940

Anne Bang, University of Bergen, Norway
March 1, 2012
Room 208 Knox Hall 12:00-2:00pm
Public Lecture: The First Atlantic Revolution: Islam, Abolition, and Republicanism in Senegambia, c. 1776

Rudolph T. Ware, University of Michigan. Assistant Professor, History Department,
University of Michigan (Ann Harbor, Michigan)
December 1, 2011
Room 207 Knox Hall 12-2pm

September 8, 2011 @ Room 207 Knox Hall 12-2pm.
Gwyn Campbell, McGill University. Professor and Canada Research Chair in Indian Ocean World History, History and Classical Studies, McGill University (Montreal, Canada)
Public Lecture: The Rise and Development of the Indian Ocean World Economy
October 12, 2011 @ Room 208 Knox Hall 12-2pm.
Fatima Harrack, University of Mohamed V Institute of African Studies, Morocco. Professor and Coordinator of the African Religious Dynamics Team, Institute of Africa Studies, Mohamed V University (Rabat, Morocco)
Public Lecture: The Indigenous Populations of North Africa
IFRIQIYYA SERIES
Oceanic Poetry: Tagore and His Times
Sugata Bose, Harvard University. Gardiner Professor of Oceanic History and Affairs, History Department, Harvard University (Cambridge, Massachusetts)
November 17, 2011
Room 207 Knox Hall 12-2pm
