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Kane, Ousmane

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Personal name headingKane, Ousmane
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Variant(s)Kan, ʻUthmān
Kane, Ousmane O.
Kane, Ousmane Oumar
كن، عثمان
Associated countrySenegal
Associated placeFrance United States
Birth date1955
Field of activityInternational relations Islam--Africa, Sub-Saharan--History Muslims--Intellectual history Africans--Intellectual history
AffiliationUniversité de Saint-Louis
Columbia University. School of International and Public Affairs
Harvard Divinity School
Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa
Institut d'études politiques de Paris
Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales
Profession or occupationPolitical science teachers Political scientists Translators
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Found inIslam et islamismes au sud du Sahara, 1998: t.p. (Ousmane Kane) cover p. 4 (political science teacher-researcher, Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis, Senegal; author of Handlist of Islamic manuscripts (1997))
Fihris makhṭūṭāt Maktabat al-Shaykh Mūr Mubay Sīsī wa-maktabat al-Ḥājj Mālik Sih wa-Maktabat al-Shaykh Ibrāhīm Niyās fī al-Sinighāl = Handlist of manuscripts in the libraries of Shaykh Serigne Mor Mbaye Cissé, al-Ḥājj Malick Sy & Shaykh Ibrāhīm Niasse, 1997: t.p. (Ousmane Kane; ʻUthmān Kan)
Intellectuels non europhones, 2003: title page (Ousmane Kane)
The homeland is the arena, 2010: ECIP t.p. (Ousmane Oumar Kane) data view (Assoc. Prof. of Int'l Public Affairs at Columbia Univ.)
BL auth. file, 18 July 2011 (hdg.: Kan, ʻUthmān)
Non-Europhone intellectuals, 2012: title page (Ousmane Oumar Kane; translated from the French) title page verso (originally published in French as Intellectuels non europhones by CODESRIA in 2003) acknowledgements (Ousmane O. Kane; written as a working paper while a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa at Northwestern University)
Beyond Timbuktu, 2016: title page (Ousmane Oumar Kane) dedication (in memory of grandfather, Shaykh al-Islam Al-Hajj Ibrahim Niasse) page 269 (undergraduate training in Middle Eastern Studies, Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales, and graduate training in Middle Eastern Studies and Political Science, Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris) page 270 (mother, Cheikha Marieme Ibrahim Niasse; late father, Al-Hajj Oumar Kane; at Columbia University 2002-2012, and Harvard University 2012- )
Harvard Divinity School website, viewed June 13, 2017 (Ousmane Oumar Kane; Ousmane Kane; BA, Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales; MA, École supérieur d'interprètes et de traducteurs; MPhil, PhD, Institut d'études politiques de Paris; scholar of Islamic studies and comparative and Islamic politics; joined Harvard Divinity School in July 2012 as the first Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Professor of Contemporary Islamic Religion and Society; professor of Near Eastern languages and civilizations in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, counselor to Muslim students; was associate professor of international and public affairs at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs since 2002; he studies the history of Islamic religious institutions and organizations since the 18th century, and is engaged in documenting the intellectual history of Islam in Africa; author of Homeland is the Arena (2010), Muslim Modernity in Postcolonial Nigeria (2003), and Beyond Timbuktu (2016); photo portrait) full CV, updated 2012 (doctorate in political science 1993; MA in translation and documentation 1988; DEA in political science (political sociology) 1987, Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris; advanced degree in Islamic studies 1985, INALCO, Paris; BA's in both classical Arabic and colloquial Arabic 1985, INALCO; translator from French into English of Tombouctou: pour une histoire de l'érudition en Afrique de l'Ouest (2011), La CIA et la fabrique du terrorisme islamique (2008), and L'historiographie indienne en débat (1999))
Ceaf, Centre d'études africaines [EHESS, France] website, Associés actifs, Honoraires, Docteurs associés, Post-Doct., viewed May 26, 2022 (Kane Ousmane; professor of international relations, specialist in Islamic studies (Harvard University), associate researcher of Centre d'études africaines, EHESS, Paris; born in Senegal in 1955)
   <http://ceaf.ehess.fr/index.php?1129>
Associated languagefre eng ara
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