Ndeye Andujar

March 7th, 2011

Area of Expertise: Civil Society, Media, Religion, Women's Rights
Geographical Expertise - Region: Europe
Languages: French, Spanish
Field of Work: Non-Governmental
City: Catalonia
Country: Spain
Continent: Europe

Email: ndeye.andujar@theglobalexperts.org

Ndeye Andujar is Vice President and Co-Founder of Junta Islamica Catalana (Catalan Islamic Board). She has co-organized the International Congress on Islamic Feminism and is the director of webislam.com. She has also been a member of international networks such as WISE and Muslim Leaders of Tomorrow.

Ndeye Andujar has previously been coordinator and lecturer at Camilo Jose Cela University in Spain and taught spanish in France and Senegal. She has a BA in general linguistics and post-graduate teaching certificates from the University of Barcelona and IUMF from Paris, France. She is finishing her PhD in Foreign Language and Literature from UNED (National University for Distance Learning). Andujar was one of the ten finalists announced for the European Muslim Woman of Influence Award in 2010.

She has also co-authored several books and articles on Islamic feminism, among others:

Viaje por el Islam femenino. Las mujeres en el Qur’an y en la Tradición islámica. (Tryp through the Femenine Islam. Women in Qur’an and the Islamic Tradition, Córdoba, ed. CDPI, 2010).
La emergencia del feminismo islámico (The rise of the Islamic Feminism, Barcelona, ed. Ozeebap, 2008.)
“El papel de los jóvenes musulmanes en la transformación del Islam” (The role of youth in the transformation of Islam, Revista Injuve, Instituto de la Juventud n° 80, 2008).
“La enseñanza religiosa islámica en la escuela” (Islamic religious education at school, Bordón. Revista de pedagogía, Volumen 58.4-5, 2006, páginas 641-646).

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