Boston University Walter Rodney Lecture Series feat. Lori de Lucia

Date: 

Monday, February 25, 2019, 12:15pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

William O. Brown Seminar Room (Rm 505) - 232 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215

“The Space between Borno and Palermo: Slavery and Its Boundaries in the Sixteenth-Century Saharan-Mediterranean Region" by Lori de Lucia (UCLA)

 

The Boston University Walter Rodney Seminar lecture series is held every Monday from 12:15 pm to 2:00 pm at the African Studies Center.

Over the past 35 years, the Walter Rodney Seminar has brought more than 500 guest speakers to BU’s African Studies Center. The lecture series is interdisciplinary, and has included presentations by established and incipient scholars in all Africa-related disciplines, including history, anthropology, political science, economics, sociology, public health, literature, visual arts, musicology, religion, Islamic studies, international relations, and public diplomacy.