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Sufia Ahmed

Home Country

Bangladesh

"Islamic Culture & the Status of Women in Islam and South Asia"; team teach two courses: Liberal Arts 321 & Arts and Humanities 350: seminars & faculty development workshops.

Program

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program

Program Country

Bangladesh

Grant Activity Type

Lecturer, Research

Discipline

History

Academic Year

1984-1985

Dates

August 1985 - December 1985

Flex

Scholar type

Non-U.S. (Visiting) Scholar

Project Title

"Islamic Culture & the Status of Women in Islam and South Asia"; team teach two courses: Liberal Arts 321 & Arts and Humanities 350: seminars & faculty development workshops.

Scholar Information

Grantee

Sufia Ahmed

Title

Professor and Chair

Institution

Dhaka University

Department

Department of Islamic History & Culture

Host Institutions

Institution

Alverno College

Faculty

Dimitri Lazo

Host Department

Div. of Integrated Arts & Humanities