Khaled Esseissah – Subaltern Intellectuals in Muslim Africa: Slavery, Artisanship, and Transregional Networks of Knowledge and Migration

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206 Ingraham Hall
@ 12:00 pm

This topic will be discussed by Khaled Esseissah (UW-Madison), an assistant professor and a historian of Islam, colonialism, slavery, race, and gender, with a focus on nineteenth- and twentieth-century West Africa. He is currently working on a book manuscript, Emancipation, Authority, and Global Muslim Citizenship: Harāṭīn Reformist Intermediaries in Colonial Mauritania, 1902-1960.