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Presented By: Medieval and Early Modern Studies (MEMS)

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Medieval Lunch. Medieval/Africa: Past and Potential

Shamil Jeppie, University of Capetown and U-M Institute for the Humanities

Timbuktu Manuscripts on Astronomy Mathematics (Public Domain). Source: https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/images/carousel-images/timbuktu-manuscripts-astronomy-mathematics.jpg/view Timbuktu Manuscripts on Astronomy Mathematics (Public Domain). Source: https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/images/carousel-images/timbuktu-manuscripts-astronomy-mathematics.jpg/view
Timbuktu Manuscripts on Astronomy Mathematics (Public Domain). Source: https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/images/carousel-images/timbuktu-manuscripts-astronomy-mathematics.jpg/view
Professor Jeppie will ask and explore: What are the possibilities of bringing common questions— common to European and African history— into a comparative discussion? Was there a medieval Africa, in the first place?
Timbuktu Manuscripts on Astronomy Mathematics (Public Domain). Source: https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/images/carousel-images/timbuktu-manuscripts-astronomy-mathematics.jpg/view Timbuktu Manuscripts on Astronomy Mathematics (Public Domain). Source: https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/images/carousel-images/timbuktu-manuscripts-astronomy-mathematics.jpg/view
Timbuktu Manuscripts on Astronomy Mathematics (Public Domain). Source: https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/images/carousel-images/timbuktu-manuscripts-astronomy-mathematics.jpg/view

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