HAUSA STUDIES SCHOLARS ASSOCIATION KADUNA 2014 Announces 1st Annual International Conference Which is to be held at the Kaduna State University, Kaduna Kaduna State - Nigeria. The conference is in conjunction with DEPARTMENT OF NIGERIAN LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICS KADUNA STATE UNIVERSITY, KADUNA DATE: 15-17 DECEMBER 2014 OPENING CEREMONY AT: Faculty of Science Lecture Theatre Kaduna State University, Kaduna-Nigeria PLENARY AND PAPER PRESENTATIONS AT: Faculty of Arts Kaduna State University Kaduna-Nigeria THEME: THE HAUSA PEOPLE, LANGUAGE AND HISTORY: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE SUB TEHEMES: 1. Hausa people: Legends, history and theories 2. Linguistic affinities in Hausa Land 3. Religious diversity: Maguzanci, Islam and Christianity 4. Political organization in Hausa society 5. Hausa people in the Nigerian polity 6. The economy of Hausaland 7. The geography of Hausaland 8. Hausa people and their neighbors 9. Hausa people in the Diaspora 10. Indigenous knowledge and education in Hausa society 11. Linguistic study of Hausa from earliest time 12. The literary history of Hausaland 13. Dynamism of culture in Hausa society 14. Vitality of Hausa literature 15. Hausa in the colonial era 16. The Hausas: Modernism and Post-Modernism 17. Who are the Hausa/Fulani? KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Professor Sule Bello Department of History Ahmadu Bello University Zaria LEAD PAPER PRESENTERS: Professor Ado Mahamane University of Niamey Niger Republic Professor Aliyu Muhammad Bunza Department of Nigerian Languages Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto Professor Al-Amin Abu Manga Sudan CHIEF HOST His Excellency Alhaji (DR.) Mukhtar Ramalan Yero Governor, Kaduna State HOST Professor William Barnabas Quriz Vice Chancellor Kaduna State University DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS Please send in an abstract of 300 words and a short CV by FRIDAY 28th November 2014 to one of the three contacts, below: Ibrahim Kwantagora (Tel: +2348129122747) ibrasskg@gmail Aliyu Isa Sulaiman (Tel: +2348028283073) sulaimanisaaliyu@yahoo Ibrahim Malumfashi (Tel: +2348035924022) mfashi@yahoo HAUSSA AND CONFERENCE REGISTARTION Each participant is expected to pay Ten Thousand Naira (N10, 000) only as registration fee and Five Thousand Naira (N5, 000) as assessment fee, as well as Five Thousand Naira (N5, 000) HAUSSA indication of interest registration. PROCEEDINGS Edited book of essays, co-edited by renowned specialists in the area will be released within 6 months after the Conference. ACOMMODATION Accommodation facilities are available very close to the venue of the Conference and arrangement can be made to reserve same for any interested participant. For reservation get in touch with: Alamuna Nuhu +234803 047 2882 Rabi Mohammed +234806 077 1666 For further additional information, please do not hesitate to contact the following: Ibrahim Kwantagora (Tel: +2348129122747) ibrasskg@gmail Aliyu Isa Sulaiman (Tel: +2348028283073) sulaimanisaaliyu@yahoo Ibrahim Malumfashi (Tel: +2348035924022) mfashi@yahoo CHAIMAN LOC: Dr Ibrahim Kwantagora Department of Nigerian Languages and Linguistics Kaduna State University, Kaduna SECRETARY LOC Malam Aliyu Isa Sulaiman Department of Nigerian Languages and Linguistics Kaduna State University, Kaduna CONVENER: Professor Ibrahim Malumfashi Head, Department of Nigerian Languages and Linguistics Kaduna State University, Kaduna You can follow us online: Our Facebook Page: Hausa Studies Scholars Association of Nigeria Twitter: @hausastudies
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