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Mailing Address Department of French and Romance Philology Columbia University 522 Philosophy Hall, MC 4902 New York, New York 10027 USA

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Countries of Specialization Senegal ; France

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Research Interests Professor Diagne teaches courses on and pursues research in philosophy (African, Islamic, and Western) and African literatures written or published in the French language.

Teaching Interests Professor Diagne teaches courses on and pursues research in philosophy (African, Islamic, and Western) and African literatures written or published in the French language.

Publications * Books: L'encre des savants : réflexions sur la philosophie en Afrique. Paris, France: Présence africaine ; Dakar, Sénégal: CODESRIA, 2013. See also, English translation (2016): http://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/cul/resolve?clio12054041 Bergson postcolonial: l'élan vital dans la pensée de Léopold Sédar Senghor et de Mohamed Iqbal. Paris: CNRS Éditions, 2011. Comment philosopher en Islam. Paris: Panama, 2008. Léopold Sédar Senghor: l'art africain comme philosophie. Paris: Riveneuve Editions, 2007. 100 mots pour dire l'Islam. Paris: Maisonneuve & Larose, 2002. Islam et société ouverte, la fidélité et le mouvement dans la pensée de Muhammad Iqbal. Paris: Maisonneuve & Larose, 2001. Une traduction avec introduction et note de Les Lois de la pensée de George Boole. Paris: Vrin, 1992. Logique pour philosophes. Dakar: Nouvelles Editions Africaines du Sénégal, 1991. Boole, l'oiseau de nuit en plein jour. Collection "Un savant une époque." Paris: Belin, 1989. Books Edited: Co-edited with Shamil Jeppie. The meanings of Timbuktu. Johannesburg: HSRC Press, 2008. Co-edited with Heinz Kimmerle. Time and development in the thought of Subsaharan Africa. Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Atlanta, GA: Rodopi, 1998. Gaston Berger, introduction à une philosophie de l'avenir, Dakar: Nouvelles Editions Africaines du Sénégal, 1997. Autour de la méthode, de Descartes à Feyerabend, Dakar: Presses Universtaires de Dakar, 1995. La culture du développement. Dakar: Codesria, 1991. Articles and Contributions to Volumes: In History of philosophy and Logic: "On the postcolonial and the universal?" Rue Descartes (2013/2, no. 78): 7-18. - "Faire la terre totale," in Jérôme Bindé (direction de), Signons la paix avec la terre. Quel avenir pour la planète et pour l'espèce humaine. Paris, Unesco/Albin Michel, 2007. - "The Life Force and the Utopia of the Post Human," Diogenes (Oxford) v. 53 no. 1 (2006) p. 103-8. - "Théorie et experience." In Philosopher 2. (Direction de) C. Delacampagne and R. Maggiori. Paris: Fayard, 2000. - "Esprit cartésien et mathématique de l'esprit." In L'esprit cartésien (Collectif) Vrin. Paris. 2000. In Islamic philosophy: - "The Sufi and the State." In Beyond the secular West. Edited by Akeel Bilgrami. New York : Columbia University Press, 2016. - "Islam, paix et pluralisme." Notes et documents pour une recherche personnaliste, Mai-Août 2006. Rome: Institut International Jacques Maritain. - "Islam and philosophy: lessons from an encounter," Diogenes (Oxford) v. 51 no. 2 (2004) p. 123-8. - "L'idée réformiste en Islam." Vers de Civilisations mondialisées? De l'éthologie à la prospective. Editors: Jean-Eric Aubert and Jos Landrieu. Colloque de Cerisy, Editions de l'aube, 2004. - "Philosophie et théologie en Islam: usages de la raison." Ethiopiques. No 66-67. Dakar, 2001. In African literature and philosophy: "Philosopher en Afrique" Critique (2011/8, n° 771-772): 611-612. [Introduction] "Philosophie africaine et Charte africaine des droits de l'homme et des peuples," Critique (2011/8 n° 771-772): 664-671. "Notre présence africaine au monde," Africultures (2010/3, no. 82): 60-70. - "Individual, community, and human rights: a lesson from Kwasi Wiredu's philosophy of personhood," Transition. 101 (2009): 8-15. - "Rhythms: L. S. Senghor's negritude as philosophy of African art," Critical interventions: journal of African art history and visual culture, Number 1, July 2007. - "Senghor et la philosophie de l'art africain." Primitifs? (Exhibition catalogue). Paris: Editions Sepia; Abbaye de Daoulas, 2007. - "Lire Marx avec les yeux de Teilhard," in Léopold Sédar Senghor: la pensée et l'action politique." Colloque 26 Juin 2006. Published in Paris in 2007 by the French Parliament (Proceedings of a Conference on Senghor on June 26, 2006). See: http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/international/colloque_senghor.pdf - "Savoirs islamiques et histoire intellectuelle de l'Ouest africain," in Série Conférences (26), Université Mohammed V, Souissi, Rabat, 2006. - "Philosophies, African." In Marianne Horowitz, ed., The New Dictionary of the History of Ideas, Vol. 4: New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, pp. 1761-1763, 2004. - "Prospective: Development and a Political Culture of Time." Africa development, Vol. XXIX, No. 1, 2004, pp. 49-63. Published by Codesria. - "Islam in Africa: examining the notion of an African identity within the Islamic world." A companion to African philosophy. Edited by Kwasi Wiredu. Blackwell Publishing, 2003. - "Precolonial African philosophy in Arabic." A companion to African philosophy. Edited by Kwasi Wiredu. Blackwell Publishing, 2003. - "Beyond the hyphen-syndrome: tasks for an African philosopher." Polylog: forum for intercultural philosophy. 4, 2003. See: http://them.polylog.org/4/ads-en.htm - "La leçon de musique. Réflexions sur une politique de la culture." in Le Sénégal contemporain. (Direction de) Momar Coumba Diop, Paris: Karthala, 2002. - "Africanity as an open question." in Identity and beyond: rethinking Africanity. Discussion Paper 12. Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, Uppsala, Sweden, 2001. - "Africanité et écriture en français." Revue des Deux Mondes. No. 11-12. Novembre-Décembre 2001. Paris. - "Revisiter la philosophie bantoue." Special issue: Philosophie et politique en Afrique. Politique africaine. No. 77, 2000.

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