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Colloquium discussion for faculty and graduate students with Peter Simatei, Department of Literature, Theater and Film Studies, Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya speaking on "Mapping the East African Asian Diaspora: A Literary Investigation"; and Afis Ayinde Oladosu, Department of
Arabic and Islamic Studies, University of Ibadan, Nigeria speaking on "African Modernities: Race, Gender and Nationalism in Modern Sudanese Literature."
Schedule:
5:30 Dinner (space limited; please reserve -- see below)
6-7:15 Peter Simatei
7:30-8:45 Afis Ayinde Oladosu
The colloquium is a one hour discussion of each scholar's current work, a 20-page paper circulated about a week before the presentation so participants have time to read it. Please RSVP to get a copy of the paper and reserve dinner at asp@fivecolleges.edu or 413-577-3778.
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