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Muslims in Milwaukee: Place, Relationality, Activism A Panel Presentation

November 13 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Muslims in Milwaukee: Place, Relationality, Activism      A Panel Presentation

You are invited to attend a panel presentation with UWM scholars, drawing upon a multiyear community collaboration and ethnographic work within the Muslim Milwaukee Project. The panelists will discuss highlights on demographics and community-building, reflections on positionality and relationality, and different expressions of activism.

Panelists include:

Anna Mansson McGinty, PhD
Associate Professor, Departments of Geography and Women’s & Gender Studies

Kristin M. Sziarto, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Geography

Caroline Seymour-Jorn, PhD
Director of International Studies
Professor of Comparative Literature and Global Studies

The panel presentation will take place on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, from 6:30 – 8:30 pm in Curtin Hall room 175.

This event is hosted by the Middle Eastern North African (MENA) employee affinity group. Address inquiries to Dr. Fahed Masalkhi masalkhi@uwm.edu

 

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Date:
November 13
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Event Category:

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