Neith-Athena-Minerva: On the Origins and Evolution of the African Creator Goddess

Come join a presentation and conversation with Dr. Omar Ali on the African origins of Minerva via Egypt and Greece.

Based on the forthcoming book “Africans in the Ancient Mediterranean World” by the historian Omar Ali and classics scholar Rebecca Muich, the event comes on the heels of Black History Month and the beginning of Women’s History Month in partnership with African American and African Diaspora Studies, the Department of History, and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, along with Lloyd International Honors College and Ashby Residential College.

Location: Arndt Parlor, Mary Foust Residential Hall