My dear South Africans, we really need to let go of the saying/phrase:

“all protocol observed”

It’s become meaningless and cringeworthy.

Let’s rather use “Greeting everyone” or “Good morning” or whatever meaningful greeting in any of our many beautiful languages.

So proud of this young man. A great son. A deep man. A best friend.
Admitted as an attorney today.

With Chana Morgenstern and Koni Benson, I discuss our multi-year collaboration Revolutionary Papers (Revolutionary Papers) on left, anticolonial periodicals from the Global South: RevolutionaryPapers.Org

(Recorded 2 years ago and just out)

Today at Mellon Foundation Sawyer Seminar Global Slaveries, Fugitivities and the Afterlives of Unfreedom ai Indiana University artist Marcelo D'Salete presenting on his newest book Mukanda Tiodora #slaveryarchive

NEW CAT JAM! 😸🎵

The Kiffness x Cala - I Go Meow
FULL VIDEO: youtu.be/r7WI4A8N8dA

Stuart Hall: 'postcolonial is not the end of colonisation. It is after a certain kind of colonialism [] in the wake of it, in the shadow of it, inflected by it, it is what it is because something else has happened before, but it is also something new'

The gloves are coming off! Paul Mashatile (ANC Deputy President), Floyd Shivambu (EFF Deputy President), Siviwe Gwarube (DA Chief Whip), Athol Trollip (ActionSA Eastern Cape Premier Candidate) and Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi (IFP Deputy President), will face off in a discussion at the

Today is the 30th anniversary of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. This journal will publish a special issue on the subject later this year. Twenty years ago, it published this one, featuring darryl li and others.
tandfonline.com/toc/cjgr20/6/1

All the best to our Cross Country team that will be participating at the World Cross Country Championships in Belgrade. The Championships will be broadcasted on tomorrow live on SuperSport Variety 3 at 11h50.

Let’s go 🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦

#WorldCrossCountryChamps

Roy Guthrie was a refrigerator salesman in South Africa before he moved to Zimbabwe and established its largest sculpture park. Tinashe Mushakavanhu contributes a remembrance in the wake of his passing. africasacountry.com/2024/03/house-…

Day 1:
Women's Collective Publishing Workshop.
Today we kickstarted a three day w/shop for women in academic writing with the hope of getting more women in academic publishing .
We would like to thank the Sweden in Zambia 🇸🇪 & Ambassador of Sweden to Zambia for their collaboration with us and hosting us.

I’m losing Twitter followers again! Every time this happens and I put the word out, some people find they’ve automatically been switched off from following me. Glitches or something more nefarious - who knows… Please RT to help lost people to re-follow. I know Carol Vorderman has

Happy at todays conference “Retours de Restitution” - “How performing arts are shaking up the museum”. Festival Dialogues Afrique with Françoise Vergès Lotte Arndt Mamarame Seck Didier Marcel Houénoudé Parfait D. Akana and Snake! youtu.be/LgdhCUZ9Hkw?si…

Curating Power Collective: Johanna Zetterstrom Sharp Johanna Z-Sharp @UCL IoA has been working w/ the Curating Power Collective, a group of young curators, exploring what makes them feel powerful through research & creative making.

📲 Find out more here - bit.ly/3TM8EUX

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It feels increasingly surreal to have started a permanent academic job this year

Today it was confirmed that Art History will be ‘phased out’ at the University of Kent – along with Anthropology, Journalism, Philosophy, Religious Studies, and Music.

What a tremendous loss.

LATEST!! in our blog series Africa Is a Country !

And do not hinder them, by Mishca Peters traces one of our oldest and most unique organisations for young people, the Children's Movement

africasacountry.com/2024/03/and-do…

Revolutionary Papers @childrensmovement

Sitting in Friends of Bonobos Sanctuary, DRC in 2019 with two of my greatest heroes, Frans de Waal & Claudine André, founder of Lola ya Bonobo

Two champions of bonobos, both have done so much to advocate for our ape cousins. It was a true privilege to be there together in Congo

Art and Anthropology. Please join us for our lecture series this semester! About museums, people, and heritage. Cultural Heritage Studies @ University of Vienna