Date:
Thursday, December 6, 2007
Time:
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Contact Name:
Gwen Speeth
Location:
Garden Room, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, 27 Kirkland Street at Cabot Way, Cambridge
Listen to this lecture here: Luis Cristillo
Louis Cristillo earned his Ph.D. in anthropology and education at Teachers College Columbia University in 2004, and is presently a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of International and Transcultural Studies. He is the principal investigator of a three-year study funded by the Ford Foundation to explore the impact of schooling on religiosity and civic identity of Muslim teens in NYC public schools. Dr. Cristillo is editing a forthcoming volume on Muslims in New York City.