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Sunday, 5 April 2015

The 4th Annual Igbo Conference - Igbo Womanhood, Womanbeing & Personhood 17th - 18th April


The Igbo Conference Team in conjunction with The Centre for African Studies, SOAS Univeristy of London presents“The 4th Annual Igbo Conference: Igbo Womanhood, Womanbeing and Personhood”


This conference seeks to engage with various conceptions of Igbo womanhood, in relation to the changing position of Igbo women and the changing practices in Igbo culture. It will explore Igbo traditions in relation to the role and status of women and examine the numerous social and political contributions made by Igbo women.
The annual conference’s aim is to encourage and promote Igbo Studies in the UK. Whilst there are limited Igbo Language and Cultural studies available in British Universities, the annual Igbo Language Conference seeks to provide a forum for intellectual and cultural exchange between scholars, students and members of the community.
Please note, registration must be completed online prior to the conference.
The conference registration fee will cover the following; conference attendance, conference materials, a West African lunch and refreshments.

Date:  Friday 17th – Saturday 18th April 2015
Venue:  Brunei Gallery, SOAS, University of London, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, WC1H 0XG
Time:  9am – 8pm
Price: Standard – 2 days £50, 1 day £35 /   Student:  2 days £35, 1 day £25
Nearest London Underground: Russell Square (Piccadilly). You can find more information on other stations within walking distance on the website
Nearest British Rail:  London Euston
Nearest Buses:   7, 68, 91, 168 and 188


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