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Aliyu Mustapha Lawal, a Lecturer at The Africa Institute, showcased his research at the inaugural “First Sharjah International Conference on the Arabic Language,” held at the University of Sharjah from April 24 to 25, 2024. The conference, themed ‘Prospects of digital transformation and sustainability,’ provided a platform for academic discourse on the evolving landscape of the Arabic language.
Lawal’s presentation, titled “Manifestations of Mauritanian historical cities in the poetry of Sheikh Would Belamash: Significances of vision and stylistic elements,” focused on the depiction of historical Mauritanian cities in the poetry of Sheikh Would Belamash. His analysis highlighted the poet’s use of aesthetic elements and their influence on literary expression.
His academic background includes serving as a Hausa lecturer at the Faculty of African Postgraduate Studies at Cairo University from 2014 to 2021. He has authored several publications on Arabic poetry, the Hausa language, and translation. Lawal’s professional experience also includes work as a translator, news editor, and broadcaster at the National Media Authority in Maspero, Egypt.
Lawal currently teaches Hausa within the African Languages and Translation program, contributing to the Institute’s mission of promoting linguistic diversity and academic excellence.
Aliyu Mustapha Lawal, a Lecturer at The Africa Institute, showcased his research at the inaugural “First Sharjah International Conference on the Arabic Language,” held at the University of Sharjah from April 24 to 25, 2024. The conference, themed ‘Prospects of digital transformation and sustainability,’ provided a platform for academic discourse on the evolving landscape of the Arabic language.
Aliyu Mustapha Lawal, a Lecturer at The Africa Institute, showcased his research at the inaugural “First Sharjah International Conference on the Arabic Language,” held at the University of Sharjah from April 24 to 25, 2024. The conference, themed ‘Prospects of digital transformation and sustainability,’ provided a platform for academic discourse on the evolving landscape of the Arabic language.
Lawal’s presentation, titled “Manifestations of Mauritanian historical cities in the poetry of Sheikh Would Belamash: Significances of vision and stylistic elements,” focused on the depiction of historical Mauritanian cities in the poetry of Sheikh Would Belamash. His analysis highlighted the poet’s use of aesthetic elements and their influence on literary expression.
His academic background includes serving as a Hausa lecturer at the Faculty of African Postgraduate Studies at Cairo University from 2014 to 2021. He has authored several publications on Arabic poetry, the Hausa language, and translation. Lawal’s professional experience also includes work as a translator, news editor, and broadcaster at the National Media Authority in Maspero, Egypt.
Lawal currently teaches Hausa within the African Languages and Translation program, contributing to the Institute’s mission of promoting linguistic diversity and academic excellence.
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