Melville J. Herskovits Prize to SGSG Member

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Dec 18, 2017, 8:43:55 AM12/18/17
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Dear Members of the Senegambian Studies Group,

 

The Senegambian Studies Group is very pleased to announce that one of our members, Professor Fallou Ngom, has received The Melville J. Herskovits Prize (at the 2017 African Studies Association Conference in Chicago) for his book entitled Muslims beyond the Arab World: The Odyssey of Ajami and the Muridiyya (London and New York: Oxford University Press, 2016). Congratulations Professor Ngom!

 

Cher membres du Groupe D’Études Sénégambiennes,

 

Le Groupe D’Études Sénégambiennes est très heureux d'annoncer que Professeur Fallou Ngom, un de nos membres, a reçu le prix Melville J. Herskovits (à la Conférence de l'African Studies Association tenue à Chicago en Novembre 2017) pour son livre intitulé Muslims beyond the Arab World: The Odyssey of Ajami and the Muridiyya (London and New York: Oxford University Press, 2016). Félicitations Professeur Ngom!

 

Ibra Sene

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Dear SSG friends,

 

This is great news. I talked to Fallou personally at ASA, but I would like to reiterate my hearty congratulations to him. This is a huge achievement, which makes us all proud.

 

Best,

IS

 

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Ibra Sene, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Department of History &

Global and International Studies Program

The College of Wooster

400 E. University Street

Wooster, OH 44691 USA

 

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Koffi-Tessio, Marie-Helene

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Dec 18, 2017, 2:29:53 PM12/18/17
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?Congratulations to Professor Ngom.


Best,


Marie-Hélène Koffi-Tessio, PhD
Assistant Professor of French and Francophone Studies
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Smith 301
Geneva, NY 14456

The limits of my language are the limits of my world.
Die Grenzen meiner Sprache bedeuten die Grenzen meiner Welt.

Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Dear SSG friends,

This is great news. I talked to Fallou personally at ASA, but I would like to reiterate my hearty congratulations to him. This is a huge achievement, which makes us all proud.

Best,
IS

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Ibra Sene, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of History &
Global and International Studies Program
The College of Wooster
400 E. University Street
Wooster, OH 44691 USA

P: (330) 263-2622
F: (330) 263-2614
is...@wooster.edu<mailto:is...@wooster.edu>


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Dear Members of the Senegambian Studies Group,

The Senegambian Studies Group is very pleased to announce that one of our members, Professor Fallou Ngom, has received The Melville J. Herskovits Prize (at the 2017 African Studies Association Conference in Chicago) for his book entitled Muslims beyond the Arab World: The Odyssey of Ajami and the Muridiyya (London and New York: Oxford University Press, 2016). Congratulations Professor Ngom!

Cher membres du Groupe D'Études Sénégambiennes,

Le Groupe D'Études Sénégambiennes est très heureux d'annoncer que Professeur Fallou Ngom, un de nos membres, a reçu le prix Melville J. Herskovits (à la Conférence de l'African Studies Association tenue à Chicago en Novembre 2017) pour son livre intitulé Muslims beyond the Arab World: The Odyssey of Ajami and the Muridiyya (London and New York: Oxford University Press, 2016). Félicitations Professeur Ngom!

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MENDY LOUIS

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Dec 19, 2017, 6:59:18 AM12/19/17
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Congratulations to Fallou Ngom on that important achievement. I hope that the professors and students of UCAD will  have the chance to meet the author and read the book.


Pr. MENDY

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Ngom, Fallou

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Dec 19, 2017, 6:59:24 AM12/19/17
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Dear Colleagues,


Many thanks for your messages. I most grateful for your kind words. 


Very best wishes,

Fallou




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Fallou Ngom

Professor of Anthropology

College of Arts and Sciences

 

Director, African Studies Center

Pardee School of Global Studies

Boston University 

 

https://open.bu.edu/handle/2144/1896

https://global.oup.com/academic/product/muslims-beyond-the-arab-world-9780190279868?cc=us&lang=en&

 

 

 


 





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Kane,Abdoulaye

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Dec 19, 2017, 9:26:24 AM12/19/17
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​Congratulations to Fallou for this great achievement. We are very proud of you.

Best,

Abdoulaye


Abdoulaye Kane
Associate Professor
Anthropology and Center for African Studies
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
University of Florida

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Sheldon Gellar

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Dec 19, 2017, 9:26:35 AM12/19/17
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Dear Professor Fallou Ngom,

Felicitations on  your winning the Melville J. Herskovits award for the best book on Africa at the ASA conference!.  Ahmadou Bamba was an exceptional spiritual leader whose life and teachings serve as a model for the world. May his memory and knowledge of his work be a blessing for the world .

                                   All the Best,

                                   Sheldon Gellar   

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Dear Colleagues,


Many thanks for your messages. I most grateful for your kind words. 


Very best wishes,

Fallou




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Fallou Ngom

Professor of Anthropology

College of Arts and Sciences

 

Director, African Studies Center

Pardee School of Global Studies

Boston University 

 

https://open.bu.edu/handle/2144/1896

https://global.oup.com/academic/product/muslims-beyond-the-arab-world-9780190279868?cc=us&lang=en&

 

 

 


 





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?Congratulations to Professor Ngom.


Best,


Marie-Hélène Koffi-Tessio, PhD
Assistant Professor of French and Francophone Studies
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Smith 301
Geneva, NY 14456

The limits of my language are the limits of my world.
Die Grenzen meiner Sprache bedeuten die Grenzen meiner Welt.

Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Dear SSG friends,

This is great news. I talked to Fallou personally at ASA, but I would like to reiterate my hearty congratulations to him. This is a huge achievement, which makes us all proud.

Best,
IS

_____________
Ibra Sene, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of History &
Global and International Studies Program
The College of Wooster
400 E. University Street
Wooster, OH 44691 USA

P: (330) 263-2622
F: (330) 263-2614
is...@wooster.edu<mailto:is...@wooster.edu>


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Dear Members of the Senegambian Studies Group,

The Senegambian Studies Group is very pleased to announce that one of our members, Professor Fallou Ngom, has received The Melville J. Herskovits Prize (at the 2017 African Studies Association Conference in Chicago) for his book entitled Muslims beyond the Arab World: The Odyssey of Ajami and the Muridiyya (London and New York: Oxford University Press, 2016). Congratulations Professor Ngom!

Cher membres du Groupe D'Études Sénégambiennes,

Le Groupe D'Études Sénégambiennes est très heureux d'annoncer que Professeur Fallou Ngom, un de nos membres, a reçu le prix Melville J. Herskovits (à la Conférence de l'African Studies Association tenue à Chicago en Novembre 2017) pour son livre intitulé Muslims beyond the Arab World: The Odyssey of Ajami and the Muridiyya (London and New York: Oxford University Press, 2016). Félicitations Professeur Ngom!

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Konate, Dior

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Dear Fallou

Congratulations. Well deserved. 

Dior Konate.



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Ndour, Moustapha

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Dec 19, 2017, 12:27:18 PM12/19/17
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Hello Fallou,


I know that we already talked over the phone but I would like to reiterate my heartiest congratulations and best wishes on your winning this prestigious Award. 


All the best,


––Moustapha




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