Languages of Liberation: Visions, Ideas and Rhetoric (Africans and War in Vietnam)
1. “The Visual Legacies of Vietnam in West African Filmmaking” by Dan Hodgkinson (Oxford University, UK)
2. “Vietnam as the Test Case for Pan-African Peace: Kwame Nkrumah’s Peace Mission to Vietnam and the Indivisibility of Anti-Colonial Freedom (1957-1966)” by Frank Gerits (Utrecht University, the Netherlands)
3. “Armed Propaganda and People’s War: Vietnam and South Africa in Transnational and Comparative Perspective” by Thula Simpson (University of Pretoria, South Africa).
Discussant: Natalya Benkhaled-Vince (University of Oxford)
This is an inperson event but you can attend online: zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ZP9FLuVrR26MW2IQqVXhwg
Date: 26 June 2024, 12:15 (Wednesday, 10th week, Trinity 2024)
Venue: Rothermere American Institute, 1A South Parks Road OX1 3UB
Speakers: Dan Hodgkinson (University of Oxford), Frank Gerits (Utrecht University), Thula Simpson (University of Pretoria)
Organisers: Natalya Vince (University College, Oxford), Dr Uta Balbier (St Anne's College, Oxford), Luke Melchiorre (Universidad de los Andes), Dan Hodgkinson (University of Oxford)
Organiser contact email address: africa.vietnamwar24@gmail.com
Part of: Africans and war in Vietnam: global protest, liberation politics and transnational soldiers
Booking required?: Required
Booking email: africa.vietnamwar24@gmail.com
Cost: Free
Audience: Public
Editor: Natalya Vince