{"id":18420,"date":"2023-04-12T16:22:41","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T20:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/?page_id=18420"},"modified":"2026-09-08T16:53:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T20:53:05","slug":"knowing-africa-2020-2021","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/knowing-africa-2020-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"2020-2021 Monthly Knowing Africa Seminar Series"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n 2020-2021 Monthly Knowing Africa Seminar Series\n <\/h1>\n \n \n <\/header>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n

Our new series of webinars and talks on the theme of \u201cKnowing Africa\u201d start this Fall term. The series will cover a wide range of issues from African theorists, decolonial epistemologies, feminist era in Africa and more. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Some of the speakers lined up for Fall 2020<\/strong> series are;<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni<\/strong>, Professor and Chair of Epistemologies of the Global South with Emphasis on Africa at the University of Bayreuth in Germany
\n<\/span>Topic: <\/strong>The Politics of Knowledge and the imperative of decolonization in Africa<\/a>
\nDate: <\/strong>September 23, 2020 | 1:00 pm \u2013 2:30 pm (EDT)
\nZoom Webinar Link<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sylvia Tamale<\/strong> Professor, Faculty of Law, Makerere University Uganda
\nTopic: <\/strong>Decolonisation and Afro-Feminism<\/a>
\nDate:<\/strong> September 30, 2020 | 1:00 pm \u2013 2:30 pm (EDT)
\nZoom Webinar Link<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Simi Dosekun<\/strong> Assistant Professor, Department of Media and Communications, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE
\nTopic: <\/strong>Fashioning Postfeminism: Spectacular Femininity and Transnational Culture<\/a>
\nDate: <\/strong>October 14, 2020 | 1:00 pm \u2013 2:30 pm (EDT)
\nZoom Webinar Link<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kamari Clarke <\/strong>Professor, Centre for Diaspora and Transnational Studies and the Centre for Criminology and Sociolegal Studies, University of Toronto
\n<\/em>Topic: Affective Justice: <\/em><\/strong><\/a>The International Criminal Court and the Pan-Africanist Pushback<\/a><\/em><\/strong>
\nDate:<\/strong> November 4, 2020 | 1:00 pm \u2013 2:30 pm (EDT)
\nZoom Webinar Link<\/a><\/strong>
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Jacqueline-Bethel Mougou\u00e9<\/strong> Assistant Professor, African Cultural Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison
\nTopic: Gender, Separatist Politics, and Embodied Nationalism in Cameroon<\/strong><\/a>
\nDate:<\/strong> November 18, 2020 | 1:00 pm \u2013 2:30 pm (EDT)
\nZoom Webinar Link<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join us for the exciting series ahead by registering to be a part of these series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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