Ep. 66: A conversation with Abdourahmane Seck on Islam, modernity, and more
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We begin this week's episode talking about Benin politics, a Malawian musician, the deployment of a malaria vaccine, a Russian company's involvement in Sudan's response to protesters, and the 25th anniversary of South Africa's elections ending the Apartheid regime.
This week we feature a conversation with Abdourahmane Seck, an anthropologist and historian at the Faculty of Civilizations, Religions, Arts and Communication at the Université Gaston Berger in Saint-Louis, Senegal. Dr. Seck is the author of several works on Islam and south-south migration. He is currently a visiting scholar in the Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa, part of the Buffett Institute for Global Affairs at Northwestern University. His conversation begins at 15:13.
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