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Articles from Acta Academica: Critical views on society, culture and politics
Acta Academica: Critical views on society, culture and politics
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Corpses and numbers: the portrayal of black African refugees in It Will Be Chaos by Lorena Luciano and Filippo Piscopo
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In this article, I provide a literary analysis of the award-winning 2018 documentary, It Will Be Chaos, to highlight the discursive significance of its portrayal of the black African ...
Provincialising Mannheim: what do youth in Benin and Austria have in common?
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Generational conflicts are increasingly addressed in media and in academic debate. Against this backdrop Karl Mannheim’s investigation of generational ...
African epistemologies and the decolonial curriculum
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In this article we argue that a discussion on African epistemologies must precede the quest for both the decolonisation of knowledge and curriculum in Africa. Decolonial thought in Af...
No voice for the Global South – analysing the Annual Convention of the International Studies Association (ISA)
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The article contributes to the postcolonial and decolonial debate on epistemic inequality in International Relations (IR) research by analysing the global representation of universiti...
The current four volumes of Michel Foucault’s Histoire de la sexualité: a review of the state of research, 2022
<jats:p>By providing a review of the present state of research regarding French historian of ideas Michel Foucault’s (1926-1984) current four-volume series Histoire de la sexualité, this essa...
Does urbanisation change the political order in Africa? Reflections on cities, middle-classes and political processes in Kenya
<jats:p>Most African countries have seen in the last decades a significant growth of cities. Political systems rely, however, frequently on the networks of societies with a rural majority. This ...
African recognition of dignity as a basis for universal human rights
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I present a typically African account of human dignity, which I derive from Ifeanyi Menkiti’s influential strongly normative view of traditional African practices of recognition res...