ACUSAfrica-Pod

Dear Friends, Our guest Prof Relobohile Moletsane, shares with us her original seminar paper titled: Rethinking Legacies in the Midst of the War on Women's Bodies: A feminist 'Ghost Dance' with Mandela. This elaborate work invites us to ponder on the following questions; Does our scholarship ask what historical and cultural events have brought us here in 2019-2021? Why are girls, women, and differently gendered bodies besieged with unprecedented levels of gender-based violence and femicide?...

Dear Friends, welcome to another ACUSAFRICA-pod, hosted at Nelson Mandela University. Professor Kopano Ratele joins us, he is an acclaimed South African psychologist and scholar. He is currently based at the Department of Psychology at Stellenbosch University South Africa. His research, teachings, social-political activism, and community mobilizations are in African psychology, African-situated decolonizing psychology, masculinity, identity, violence, traditions, sexuality, class, race, and...

Our guest Prof André Keet of Nelson Mandela University discusses critical hope and the possibilities for transformation resident in the conversation between Africanisation and decolonization. This conversation is timely and reveals the daunting project of Africanisation and decolonization that appear to be prefigured in the knowledge that belongs to racism, which steers not only our socio-economic reality; but also our epistemic imagination. This Episode is originally a webinar made possible...