Federal University Birnin Kebbi to Host International Conference on African Literature and Digital Humanities
The event, organized by the Literary Scholars Association (LSA), invites the public to engage in discussions around the evolving landscapes of literature and culture in Africa.
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Federal University Birnin Kebbi is set to host the International Conference themed "Imaging the Future: African Literature, Popular Culture, and the Digital Humanities" from October 28th to 31st, 2024. The event, organized by the Literary Scholars Association (LSA), invites the public to engage in discussions around the evolving landscapes of literature and culture in Africa.
Key Speakers Include:
- Prof. Abubakar A. Liman
Department of English & Literacy Studies, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
- Prof. Muhammad Zaiyan Umar
Vice-Chancellor, Federal University Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria (Chief Host).
- Dr. Jonas Akung
Department of English & Literacy Studies, University of Calabar, Nigeria (Lead Paper Presenter).
- Dr. Aliyu Umar
Host, Federal University Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria.
- Dr. Saeedat Aliyu
Literacy Studies, Malece, Nigeria (Lead Paper Presenter 2).
- Asabe Kabir Usman
Provost of Arts, Federal University Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria.
This conference aims to explore the intersection of African literature, popular culture, and digital humanities, fostering dialogue and collaboration among scholars, practitioners, and students. Participants can look forward to insightful presentations, engaging discussions, and networking opportunities.
For more information and registration details, please contact the organizing committee at Federal University Birnin Kebbi.
