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Teaching with West African Manuscript Collections

Teaching with West African Manuscript Collections:
Setting Up Joint ISITA-CSMC Education & Research
May 23 to 24, 2022

This two-day hybrid workshop focuses on the collection of Arabic Manuscripts from West Africa housed in the Northwestern University Library. The workshop is part of a broader collaboration between Northwestern University's Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA), its Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies, and the Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures (CSMC) at the University of Hamburg.

Note:  The location for the in-person meeting on Northwestern University's campus is the Forum Room, University Library, 1970 Campus Drive, Evanston IL map it.

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