FNL -The Challenge of Post-Modernism to Arabic Literary Tradition – two Responses”

Friday Night Lecture (FNL) by Dr. Afis Ayinde Oladosu, who is currently a Visiting Scholar at ISTAC.

Detail of the program is as follows:

Date/Day                    :           4^th June 2010/Friday

Time                            :           8:30pm – 10.30pm

Venue                          :         Training Room, LG Floor,

                                                ISTAC, IIUM KL Campus,

                                                No 24 Persiaran Duta, Taman Duta,

                                                50480 Kuala Lumpur

Title                             :           “The Challenge of Post-Modernism 
                                                  to Arabic Literary

                                                 Tradition – two Responses”

Refreshment will be provided.

Should there be any enquiries, please contact Sr. Zainiah/Sr. Norazimah at 603-62073400 or Bro. Mohamed Muneerdeen at  013-2530711.

BRIEF PROFILE:

Dr. Afis Ayinde Oladosu

Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies,

University of Ibadan, Nigeria

Academic Qualifications:

B.A      :           Arabic Language and Literature

MA      :           Arabic and Islamic Studies, University of Ibadan, Nigeria

PhD    :           Modern Arabic Literature, University of Ibadan, Nigeria

Area of Specialization/Proficiency:

Arab/Islamic Culture – Modern and Pre-modern

Middle Eastern and North African Literatures

Arab/Islamic Culture and Civilization in West Africa

Islam and Muslims in the Modern World

Gender Studies