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Margaret J. Wiener on Magic's Translation: Reality Politics in Colonial Indonesia
Episode 100
Dr. Margaret J. Wiener is a Professor of Anthropology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her book Visible and Invisible Realms: Powe…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Mary Poole and Meitamei Olol Dapash on Decolonizing Maasai History: A Path to Indigenous African Futures
Episode 99
Dr. Mary Poole is a historian of U.S. and African history, with an emphasis on histories of social movements, racial capitalism, colonialism, feminis…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Wendell H. Marsh on Textual Life: Islam, Africa, and the Fate of the Humanities
Episode 98
Dr. Wendell Marsh is an Associate Professor of African Literature and Philosophy at Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique in Morocco. His work bridges…
8 months ago
José Miguel Palacios on Transnational Cinema Solidarity: Chilean Exile Film and Video after 1973
Episode 97
Dr.José Miguel Palacios is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Cinematic Arts at California State University Long Beach. His work explores th…
8 months, 1 week ago
Caroline Fowler on Slavery and the Invention of Dutch Art
Episode 96
Dr.Caroline Fowler is Starr Director of the Research and Academic Program at the Clark Art Institute. In this conversation, we discuss her most recen…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Anna LaQuawn Hinton on Refusing to be Made Whole: Disability in Black Women's Writing
Episode 95
Dr. Anna LaQuawn Hinton is an Assistant professor of Disability Studies and Black Literature & Culture in the English Department at the University of…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Tavia Nyong'o on Black Apocalypse: Afrofuturism at the End of the World
Episode 94
A 2024 Guggenheim Fellow, Tavia Nyong’o is the William Lampson Professor of American Studies at Yale University, with award-winning books including T…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Danielle Roper on Hemispheric Blackface: Impersonation and Nationalist Fictions in the Americas
Episode 93
This is Fatima Seck and today’s discussion is with Dr. Danielle Roper, an assistant professor in the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures …
9 months ago
Amber Jamilla Musser on Between Shadows and Noise: Sensation, Situatedness, and the Undisciplined
Episode 92
This discussion is with Amber Jamilla Musser, a professor of English and Africana studies at the CUNY Graduate Center. She writes and researches at t…
1 year ago
Philip Janzen on An Unformed Map: Geographies of Belonging between Africa and the Caribbean
Episode 91
This discussion is with Philip Janzen, an Assistant Professor in the Department of History at the University of Florida. He studies the cultural and …
1 year ago