Name: Meaning of Marriage, Sexuality and parenting style in African traditional and Muslim Families
Start: 2025-03-13T18:00:00+02:00
End: 2025-03-13T19:30:00+02:00
Location: Linnankatu 2, 20100 Turku, Finland

Meaning of Marriage, Sexuality and parenting style in African traditional and Muslim Families

African traditional societies believe that the foundation of marriage is first about procreation. About also the culture of two different families, their tradition and their religion. Attitudes towards sexuality diverges in African societies are influenced by Christianity and by Islam. These diverges have also influences on women´s roles in the family and the parenting style.
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Filio Degni:
educated in France and in Finland
PhD in Medical Anthropology / Sociology from the Department of Public Health at the University of Turku
36 years of experiences in classroom lecturing, full time researching as well, attended as speaker at several national seminars and international conferences
retired and independent researcher affiliated to the Department of Public Health, University of Turku.