Leonardo A. Villalón is an associate professor of political science at the University of Florida in Gainesville and director of its Center for African Studies. He is at work on a project for the Carnegie Corporation of New York titled “Negotiating Democracy in Muslim Contexts: Political Liberalization and Religious Mobilization in the West African Sahel.” He is an expert in Islam and politics and on democratization in Senegal, Mali and Niger.
| Website | http://polisci.ufl.edu/leonardo-a-villalon/ |
| Email address | villalon@africa.ufl.edu |
| Phone number | 352-392-2183 |
| Categories | Beliefs & practices, education, Government & politics, Society & culture |
| Locations | Florida, United States of America |
| Faiths | Islam |
| Languages | English |