Tunisia has failed to capitalise on the heritage tourism potential of the ancient city and its natural surroundings.
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Artículos sobre Postcolonial Africa
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Driven by social justice, he showed that all people are capable of both good and evil.
Colonialism set Nigeria up for failure as a united country. But successive governments since independence have a lot to answer for too.
Variations of English names reveal the enduring effects of British rule - but there’s also a return to tradition.
A commanding presence on the global literary stage, Ama Ata Aidoo was a powerful feminist voice with a prolific output.
Using found materials from dump sites, the large scale works examine the residues of colonialism.
With over 200 publications to his name, his three most recent books give a sense of why he is so famous as a historian.
Before colonialism black South Africans viewed sex and morality very differently than today.
The British empire brought the practice of commons enclosure to Africa to claim land. Its effects continue today at sites like the Liesbeek River in Cape Town.
Online rage towards white communities and privileged classes can be read as fatigue with the postcolonial state.
Idir’s songs gave Kabyles a sense that their culture counted: that their customs and traditions could form a part of a modern Algerian nation.
Where should we place Mugabe among the pantheon of African nationalists who led their countries to independence?
Germany praises itself for having declared a ‘special responsibility’ for Namibia since independence. But the relationship is viewed differently from Windhoek.
There is no inherent tension between Islam and democratic values. Like any use of religion in politics, the application of Sharia as law depends on who is using it – and why.
South Africa has tended to prioritise race relations over gender relations since formal apartheid ended.
Africa needs a new strategy for mother-tongue based bilingual education, from primary through to tertiary level.
Writing and rewriting black sporting history is a means of redressing exclusion.
A focus on collaboration among African universities and research institutions is crucial in developing national policies that meet the principles of open data while keeping it safe from exploitation.
Critical decolonisation means accepting risk of error. It means considering whether indigenous knowledge systems might contain truths that western science hasn’t accessed.
A global approach to African history complements the radical post-colonial histories, while also asserting the role of the continent in the world’s global pasts and present.
Principales colaboradores
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Director: UCT eResearch, University of Cape Town
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Researcher in conflict, peace and security, University of Nottingham
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Senior Lecturer, Applied Language and Literacy Studies, University of Cape Town
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Professor in Language Education, member bua-lit collective, University of Cape Town
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SARCHI Ocean Cultures and Heritage, Nelson Mandela University
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Professor of Philosophy of Science, Durham University
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Associate Professor in Applied Linguistics, University of South Australia
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Extraordinary Professor, Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria
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Professor of Sociology, University of the Witwatersrand
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Doctoral Candidate, Institute of Air & Space Law, McGill University
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Lecturer: History; Humanities, University of Pretoria
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Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Humanities in Africa, University of Cape Town
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Associate Lecturer at the National School of Architecture and Urbanism, Université de Carthage
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Academic Fellow in Cultural Heritage, Nottingham Trent University
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Research Fellow, International Studies Group, University of the Free State
