Activities in 2024
Author Meets Critic: Religious Activism on Campuses in Togo and Benin
Panel discussion at the 67th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association (ASA).
Conference · ASA · Book Launch · Togo · +4
Repenser la catégorisation religieuse à partir du Bénin, terre du vodun
Presented a paper with Fiacre Anato at the workshop L'Afrique des religions à l'épreuve des chiffres et des catégorisations at the Université Paris Cité. Examined religious categorisation dynamics in Benin, highlighting the tension between Vodun's statistical decline and its cultural vitality.
Workshop · Benin · Religion · Islam · +1
Tracing Islamic Knowledge Production in Francophone West African Newspapers (1990-Present)
Presented findings on Islamic knowledge production in Francophone West Africa at the ZMO workshop "Perspectives in Motion: Conceptual Fields from the Global South". Examined how Muslim intellectuals navigate multiple epistemologies using a corpus of 1,500 Islamic periodicals.
Workshop · Digital Humanities · Côte d'Ivoire · ZMO · +6
“Religiosity on University Campuses in Africa: Trends and Experiences” now in open-access
The edited volume 'Religiosity on University Campuses in Africa: Trends and Experiences', co-edited with Abdoulaye Sounaye, is now available in open access.
Publication · Remoboko · Open Access · Religious Activism · +2
Digital Humanities (DH) and AI in African Studies: Opportunities, Challenges, and Decolonial Perspectives
Announcing the acceptance of the panel proposal 'Digital Humanities (DH) and AI in African Studies: Opportunities, Challenges, and Decolonial Perspectives' for ECAS 2025 in Prague.
ECAS · Digital Humanities · AI · African Studies · +3