Oludamini Ogunnaike

Oludamini Ogunnaike is Associate Professor of African Religious Thought and Democracy at the University of Virginia. He received his PhD in African Studies and the Study of Religion from Harvard University and is the author of Deep Knowledge: Ways of Knowing in Sufism and Ifa, Two West African Intellectual Traditions (PSU Press, 2020) and Poetry in Praise of Prophetic Perfection: West African Madīh. Poetry and Its Precedents (Islamic Texts Society, 2020).