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Black Iraqi Heritage: Seminar and Symposium

Event Type
Seminar/Symposium
Sponsor
Center for African Studies & Co-sponsored by the Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
Location
306 Coble Hall 801 S. Wright Street Champaign
Virtual
wifi event
Date
Oct 29, 2024 - Oct 30, 2024   All Day
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CSAMES events

Black Iraqi Heritage and the African Presence in the Middle East and Indian Ocean Symposium

October 29 - 30

International Speakers from Iraq, Tunisia, USA, Mauritania, Egypt

Conversations on cultures, heritage, histories 

 Thawrah Yousif Yaqoob, Lotus Cultural Women’s League, Iraq

Amir Al-Azraki, Renison University, Canada

Maha Abdelhamid, Centre arabe de research & d’etudes politique, France

Anthony Karakh Browder, IKG Cultural Resource Center, USA

Monica Hanna, Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport, Egypt

Khaled Esseissah, University of Wisconsin, USA

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