A dedicated space for group discussion about Friday’s combined session FR-7, on the theme “epistemic disjunctures” · Un espacio dedicado para la discusión grupal sobre la sesión combinada del viernes 7, FR-7, sobre el tema “disyunciones...
Chasing Shadows offers an intimate portrait of the current practice of the prophetic movement called Kyangyang in Guinea-Bissau. Kyangyang means “the shadows”, but its followers also call themselves “Children of God.” The members of the movement, belonging to the...
Rosine Mbakam left Cameroon at 27 to live in Belgium. Seven years later—having studied film and married a European—she returns, accompanied by her son. Motivated by a desire to better understand her past and the place she grew up, Rosine is nonetheless surprised by...
This panel concerns itself with ways in which contemporary African anthropologists and other humanistic scholars are grappling with their decentered selves in a global context within which Euro-American epistemes have been historically centered: In what ways do they...