The 2019 African Studies Annual Lecture: “Edouard Glissant and the Right to Opacity: Some Trembling Thoughts on the State of Critical Theory in Francophone Africa”

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The 2019 African Studies Annual Lecture: “Edouard Glissant and the Right to Opacity: Some Trembling Thoughts on the State of Critical Theory in Francophone Africa”

“Edouard Glissant and the Right to Opacity: Some Trembling Thoughts on the State of Critical Theory in Francophone Africa”

Prof Diawara is a distinguished Professor of Comparative Literature and Film at New York University, USA. He is also a prolific writer and filmmaker.

Date: 7 June 2019, 17:00
Venue: Venue to be announced
Speakers: Speaker to be announced
Organiser: African Studies Centre (University of Oxford)
Organiser contact email address: african.studies@africa.ox.ac.uk
Booking required?: Not required
Audience: Public
This talk features in the following public collections:
- Talks of interest to the Department of Politics and International Relations
Editor: Marta Mas