Citing Africa, Season 2: knowledge and technology in shaping economic and social development
Citing Africa, Season 2 explores the role that knowledge and technology play in shaping economic and social development within African countries.
Episodes explores digital technologies and data in agriculture and health, public investment in higher education, and the way in which certain ideas and biases become hegemonic within international organisations working in African countries. Overall, this second season looks beyond […]
Cutting Edge Issues in Development: Decolonizing Academia
Cutting Edge Issues in Development: Decolonizing Academia
On Friday 29 January Akosua Adomako Ampofo gave an online lecture, “(Still) Decolonizing Academia? Pain, Trauma, Imagining, Healing & Recovery” as part of the Cutting Edge Issues in Development Lecture series. Akosua Adomako Ampofo is a professor of African and Gender Studies at the Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana (UG) and the President of the African Studies Association of Africa. […]