From Bahia to Lagos: Afro-Brazilian Resettlement and the Remaking of Medical Landscapes in 19th Century Lagos

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 12:00pm to 12:50pm CST

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Bailey Hall, 318 View map

1440 Jayhawk Boulevard, Lawrence, KS 66045

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CLACS and KASC are hosting Ridwan Muhammed to present his Tinker field research on Wednesday in Bailey 318 at noon. The presentation traces the reverse diaspora of Afro-Brazilians From Bahia to Lagos.  Highlighting how their reproductive mobility expressed through spatial and architectural practices made them medical agents who reshaped 19th century Lagos biomedical infrastructure.

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Academic

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Community, Faculty, Graduate Students, Staff, Undergraduate Students

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Innovation & Research, International Affairs

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Center for Global and International Studies, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Kansas African Studies Center, Office of International Affairs

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