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The Somali Diaspora in the U.S.

April 8, 2017
All Day
Various Locations, Please check individual events

Cawo Abdi, University of Minnesota (Sociology)

Author of Elusive Jannah: The Somali Diaspora and a Borderless Muslim Identity

 

Catherine Besteman, Colby College (Anthropology)

Author of Making Refuge: Somali Bantu Refugees and Lewiston, Maine
 

FRIDAY, APRIL 7

Islamophobia, Racialization and Somali Youth

12:00pm-2:00pm ~ 386 University Hall
A graduate workshop and lunch. Assigned readings will be distributed in advance of the workshop.
To register, please contact: Dr. Simone Drake (drake.194@osu.edu).
 

Somali Migrations: Challenges and Opportunities

5:00pm-6:30pm ~ Hale Hall, MLK Lounge
This event is free and open to the OSU and Central Ohio community.

SATURDAY, APRIL 8, OFF CAMPUS

Strategies for Anti-Immigrant Policies and Practices

1:00pm-3:00pm ~ AAAS Community Extension Center, 905 Mt. Vernon Ave.
This event will be held off-campus. The event is free and open to the OSU and Central Ohio community.