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Student talk links French colonization of Algeria to the rise of Algerian nationalism and ongoing identity debates
Summary
A student presenter outlined the history of French rule in Algeria from 1830 through independence in 1962, explained three strands of Algerian nationalism and linked colonial policies to contemporary debates about Muslim identity in France and Algeria.
Madeline, a student presenter at the University of Montana conference, walked the audience through the colonial history of French Algeria and the ways that that history shaped Algerian nationalism and contemporary debates over Muslim identity in France.
Madeline summarized the course of colonization starting with France’s 1830 invasion of coastal Algiers, the long military resistance that followed, and the eventual integration of Algeria into metropolitan France as departments. She said France…
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