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… Welcome … Welcome Communities of faith beyond the West today confront challenges and opportunities that are … heritage. The Project on Religious Freedom & Society in Africa is housed at the Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center … at Yale University.  … Council on African Studies … /africa/welcome-0 … Welcome …

… and indigenous sources, this talk explores the role of music and ritual sounds in relation to the sacred … global music histories across three continents, and the role of embodied aurality and architecture in constructing … identity and religious proselytism in the Horn of Africa. Dr. Janie Cole (PhD, University of London) is a …

… on the visual, material, and religious culture of Africa and Latin America from 1500 to 1800, as well as on the … reached out to a range of scholars who are specialists on West-Central Africa in the early modern period in general, … her story and bring it to the fore, then we get a better understanding of the history of the 17th century at large. …

… urgent threat across much of Latin America and in parts of Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. During the past 14 months, … and Yale Law School faculty and affiliates was held on “Democracy & Rise of Authoritarianism in COVID-19 World.” It … group of colleagues, shows how COVID-19 has caused a steep decline in living standards. Published in  Science Advances , …

… leaders, students, family, and invited guests from West Africa, Europe, the Middle East and Unites States. The new … the Sanneh Institute seeks to build bridges of mutual understanding in West Africa. Preceding the inaugural …

… it did, on many counts. First, it offered me a renewed understanding of the implications, interrelations and … make along the way. I had chosen to work on the ‘largest democracy in the world’, and here I was, in the country that … journeying with me. Perhaps, and on a sixth count, this event both reflected and marked the interest I had acquired …

… Richard Wright took in 1953 during a ten-week visit to West Africa to research his book Black Power (1954), an account of …

… Jihad,” explores the pacifist tradition of Islam in West Africa, describing how the religion took hold peacefully … follow his example and embrace Islam. Thus jihad play no role in the conversion of Mali, and that was critical because …

… extensive fieldwork across many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and North Africa, and Central Asia … of large-scale policies and programs. He was also a Democracy Fellow with the United States Agency for … impact evaluations of US Government programs in the Democracy, Human Rights and Governance (DRG) sector, and …

… and political order that link them. It also includes an understanding of how different societies conceive of the … water, and the rise of industrial agriculture in the U.S. West. His current book project, “The Winds of Money”: Race, … Project, and the New Jersey Council for the Humanities’ Democracy Conversations Project. He is currently serving as …

… and political order that link them. It also includes an understanding of how different societies conceive of the … water, and the rise of industrial agriculture in the U.S. West. His current book project, “The Winds of Money”: Race, … Project, and the New Jersey Council for the Humanities’ Democracy Conversations Project. He is currently serving as …