Call is open till 30 June 2023

Submission: Abstracts for paper and panel submissions can be emailed to:
[email protected]
 

Date: 12 – 14 October 2023

Sub-themes:
• Forms and expressions of global epistemic tensions in knowledge production around the pandemic(s).
• Terms and modalities of African epistemic resistance and contribution in the dignification of African
geography and biography of knowledge.
• Issues in Africa’s dependency on the West for solutions to global challenges
• Broader challenges in the decoloniality of being, knowledge and power in Africa.
• Traces of a new (or renewed) distribution of the credibility economy and impact on African scholarship.
• The gender dimensions of knowledge creation and dissemination in Africa.
• The politics of truth and trust during the COVID and other pandemics.
• Implications in terms of polity, policies, and politics in Africa and the world