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… Jihad: The Pacifist Tradition in West African Islam by Lamin Sanneh Description:  Over the course of the last 1400 years, … band of followers on the Arabian peninsula into a global religion of over a billion believers. How did this happen? …

… National Geographic Society funds Yale-National Museums of Kenya Paleoanthropologist project … National Geographic Society funds Yale-National Museums of Kenya … on African Studies … /africa/stories/national-geographic-society-funds-yale-national-museums-kenya-paleoanthropologist …

… New “Independent Journal of Burmese Scholarship” launched … … name, the tradition of the  Journal of the Burma Research Society , founded in Burma in 1910 and abolished in 1979 by … additional funds had been acquired from the Open Society Institute and the Luce Foundation, and a series of workshops …

… New management training for immunization leaders launches in Rwanda … New management training for immunization leaders launches in … immunization systems in their home countries, with a focus on efficient operations, robust performance management, …

… India’s Parliamentary Leaders Discuss Society, Governance and Globalization at Yale … India’s … the School of Architecture and the Yale Center for the Study of Globalization.  Following a session on the Future of … Parliamentarians and reflects the belief that exposure to new fields and ideas can offer insight, perspective, and new …

… Origins, Syncretism, and Human Evolution in Africa Conference … Genesis Epistemologies: Origins, Syncretism, and Human Evolution in Africa Conference Africa’s status as the Cradle of Humankind holds little …

… Glazer and Omer Are New Members of National Academy of Medicine … Glazer and Omer … the academy announced today. Founded in 1970 as the Institute of Medicine the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) … at NAM’s 2023 annual meeting. https://medicine.yale.edu/news-article/glazer-and-omer-are-new-members-of-natio… Oct …

… New Book—The Depths of Russia … New Book—The Depths of Russia … intrigue, but the oil industry’s role in shaping Russian society is much more complex, according to Douglas Rogers, an … like Dallas but, even more so, in oil extraction sites in Africa or Latin America that are largely run by oil …

… Events include an ancient Greek play in New York City, the dissemination of Greek cuisine, a … the world-renowned National Theatre of Greece returns to New York City Center (September 16-20)!  The Persians … Giorgos Antoniou, Ph. D. candidate, European University Institute, Florence “Clio and Mnemosyne: The History and …

… Book Series: The Ideological Scramble for Africa with Frank Gerits … Book Series: The Ideological Scramble for Africa with Frank Gerits Join Professor Paul Kennedy for a … Frank Gerits on his book, The Ideological Scramble for Africa: How the Pursuit of Anticolonial Modernity Shaped a …

…  in Henry R. Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Avenue, Rm. 203, in New Haven. The lecture, sponsored by the Whitney and Betty … is also a professor and the executive director of Makerere Institute of Social Research at Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda. He specializes in the comparative study of colonialism since 1452, and the question of civil …