Public Lecture by Prof. Rinaldo Walcott (University of Toronto):
The Long Emancipation: Moving Towards (Black) Freedom

This paper tackles the question what is (Black) freedom. It surveys a range to recent events to begin to make sense of Black non-freedom. By so doing the paper argues that we are yet to see what freedom might look like for Black subjects globally.

Organized by Subproject IV – Concepts of Future in Mediaspaces of Africa and its Diasporas
Our sub-project is dedicated to fictional conceptualisations of the future in the intersection and overlapping of internet, imagination and Africa and its Diasporas.

Thursday, 11 June 2015

18:15 p.m.

H26, GWI Building

Campus of the University of Bayreuth