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Anima Adjepong, "Afropolitan Projects: Redefini...
An interview with Anima Adjepong
53 min
352
Robyn D'Avignon, "A Ritual Geology: Gold and Su...
An interview with Robyn D'Avignon
61 min
353
Saheed Aderinto, "Animality and Colonial Subjec...
An interview with Saheed Aderinto
56 min
354
Fanny Pigeaud and Ndongo Samba Sylla, "Africa's...
An interview with Fanny Pigeaud and Ndongo Samba Sylla
64 min
355
Monika Nalepa, "After Authoritarianism: Transit...
An interview with Monika Nalepa
50 min
356
Sarah F. Derbew, "Untangling Blackness in Greek...
An interview with Sarah F. Derbew
61 min
357
NBN Classic: Tsega Etefa, "The Origins of Ethni...
Are ethnic conflicts in Africa the product of age-old ancient hatreds?
49 min
358
NBN Classic: Hennie van Vuuren, "Apartheid Guns...
This war machine, as van Vuuren describes it, remains a largely hidden aspect of South Africa’s past – until now...
41 min
359
Reeva Spector Simon, "The Jews of the Middle Ea...
An interview with Reeva Spector Simon
20 min
360
Zachary Levenson, "Delivery As Dispossession: L...
An interview with Zachary Levenson
70 min
361
Peter J. Kalliney, "The Aesthetic Cold War: Dec...
An interview with Peter J. Kalliney
52 min
362
Luke Messac, "No More to Spend: Neglect and the...
Messac challenges the inevitability of inadequate social services in twentieth-century Africa, focusing on the political history of Malawi...
59 min
363
Olúfemi Táíwò, "Against Decolonization: Taking ...
An interview with Olúfemi Táíwò
61 min
364
Light and Sound: Boubacar Boris Diop with Sarah...
A Discussion with Boubacar Boris Diop and Sarah Quesada
30 min
365
Martin Kalb, "Environing Empire: Nature, Infras...
An interview with Martin Kalb
49 min
366
Adam A. Blackler, "An Imperial Homeland: Forgin...
An interview with Adam A. Blackler
56 min
367
Mohamed Adhikari, "Destroying to Replace: Settl...
59 min
368
L. L. Wynn and Angel M. Foster, "Sex in the Mid...
61 min
369
Ian Campbell, "The Addis Ababa Massacre: Italy'...
An interview with Ian Campbell
108 min
370
Anthony Downey, "Critique in Practice: Renzo Ma...
An interview with Anthony Downey
79 min
371
Jonathon L. Earle and J. J. Carney, "Contesting...
An interview with Jonathon L. Earle and J. J. Carney
40 min
372
Pascah Mungwini, "African Philosophy: Emancipat...
An interview with Pascah Mungwini
58 min
373
Nicky Falkof, "Worrier State: Risk, Anxiety and...
An interview with Nicky Falkof
34 min
374
Emizet F. Kisangani and Jeffrey Pickering, "Afr...
An interview with Jeffrey Pickering
64 min
375
Annah Lake Zhu, "Rosewood: Endangered Species C...
An interview with Annah Lake Zhu
33 min