{"id":1907,"date":"2019-09-12T18:31:56","date_gmt":"2019-09-12T18:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/africa\/?page_id=1907"},"modified":"2025-11-07T22:47:25","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T22:47:25","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/africa\/horn\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"Sponsors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"m_9072534561433133206m_-2880780490320922097ydp9ba840d7yiv5574221944ydp8a1df6f7yiv1930871364\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">The organizers of this initiative warmly thank the following units at the University of Washington for their generous support of this important project.<\/div>\n<div id=\"m_9072534561433133206m_-2880780490320922097ydp14b6cfc3yiv5574221944yqtfd19851\" class=\"m_9072534561433133206m_-2880780490320922097ydp14b6cfc3yiv5574221944yqt0111669245\">\n<ul>\n<li>Africa Studies Program, JSIS<\/li>\n<li>Department of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures<\/li>\n<li>Department of History<\/li>\n<li>Simpson Center for the Humanities<\/li>\n<li>Comparative Religion Program, JSIS, through its Initiative for Global Christian Studies<\/li>\n<li>Humanities Division of the College of Arts and Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Arts Division of the College of Arts and Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Social Sciences Division of the College of Arts and Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Henry M. 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