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URL:https://www.arabamerica.com/events/estevan-de-dorantes-estevanico-the-
 first-moroccan-and-african-explorer-of-the-american-southwest/
SUMMARY:Estevan de Dorantes\, (Estevanico): The First Moroccan and African 
 Explorer of the American Southwest
DESCRIPTION:Arizona.\nFree\, no registration needed\nMediterranean/Moroccan
  refreshments will be servedYou are cordially invited to the first event i
 n the Southwest Center's 2024 Spring Lecture Series.\n\nJoin us to learn t
 he story of one of the most fascinating and least understood men in the hi
 story of the American Southwest: the Moroccan “slave” known as Estevan
  de Dorantes in sixteenth-century Spanish accounts of New Spain. Estevan l
 ed the first Spanish expedition to Zuni lands and was the first Moroccan\,
  African\, and non-Native American to set foot in present-day Arizona and 
 New Mexico.\n\nHsain Ilahiane (Ph.D.\, University of Arizona) is an applie
 d cultural anthropologist and professor at the School of Middle Eastern &a
 mp\; North African Studies and the W.A. Franke Honors College. Hsain's are
 as of theoretical interest include development\, poverty\, globalization\,
  applied anthropology\, economic anthropology\, and political ecology. His
  most recent book is The Mobile Phone Revolution in Morocco: Economic and 
 Cultural Transformations (Lexington Books\, 2022)\, and he joined the Univ
 ersity of Arizona in 2023 after serving as the department head of Anthropo
 logy and Middle Eastern Cultures at Mississippi State University.\n\nThe e
 vent is co-sponsored by the School of Middle Eastern and North African Stu
 dies and its Arabic Flagship Program\, the W.A. Franke Honors College\, th
 e School of Anthropology\, the Department of American Indian Studies\, Afr
 ican American Students Affairs\, and the Center for Middle Eastern Studies
 .\n\n\n&nbsp\;\n\n&nbsp\;
CATEGORIES:Community,culture,Discussion
LOCATION:University of Arizona\, University of Arizona\, Tucson\, AZ\, 8572
 1\, United States
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