Crossing the Atlantic: 240 Years of Moroccan–American Friendship and Transatlantic Futures
Speaker
Conference
Conference Program
Friday Afternoon Program
March 27, 2026
2:15–3:30 PM
Campus Tour and Exhibit Visit
Perkins Library Wall Exhibit: The 1786 Treaty of U.S.–Morocco Friendship
4:00–5:15 PM | Keynote Address
The Tangier American Legation: What Is the Meaning of Friendship (1777–1976)?
Diana Wylie, Professor Emerita of History, Boston University
5:30–7:30 PM | Opening Reception
Moroccan Music and Cuisine
Musical Performance by Samir LanGus
The Body-Moving Drone of Gnawa Music
Additional Location Information
Free parking at 536 Anderson St, Durham, NC 27705
Categories
Africa focus, Middle East