Projections of Dakar: A Conversation with Devin Bryson and Molly Krueger Enz
In this episode, Profs Devin Bryson (Illinois College) and Molly Krueger Enz (South Dakota State University) discuss their co-authored monograph, Projections of Dakar: (Re) Imagining Urban Senegal Thr...
29 Apr 20251h 18min
Shadows of Conflicts: Eastern DRC's War and Regional Tensions
NB: This episode was recorded on February 8, 2025. Since then, the conflict in Eastern DRC has dramatically evolved with more than 7000 fatalities, thousands of displaced and sanctions against Rwanda....
27 Feb 202547min
Mozambique: Political Protest & Electoral Violence
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Natàlia Bueno, researcher at the Center for Social Studies (Coimbra University), to explore the recent political turmoil in Mozambique. The country has been gripp...
27 Dec 202454min
Perfect Marriage: A Conversation with Ba Mulenga Kapwepwe
This episode is a conversation with distinguished Zambian writer and activist Ba Mulenga Kapwepwe, who was recently invited to Emory University's Institute of African Studies to discuss her latest nov...
1 Dec 20241h 31min
Coup Attempt in The Democratic Republic of the Congo
On May 19, 2024, an attempted coup occurred in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The assailants targeted President Félix Tshesekedi and the Economy Minister, Vital Kamerhe. They attacked bot...
15 Juni 202447min
Insignificant Things: A Conversation with Matthew Rarey
In this episode, Nyaradzai Mahachi (Emory University) discusses with Dr. Matthew Rarey (Oberlin College) about the latter's first monograph, Insignificant Things: Amulets and the Art of Survival in th...
17 Apr 202442min
The Demise of Senegalese Democracy?
In this conversation, Michelle Gavin (CFR), Rachel Beatty Riedl (Cornell University) and Bamba Ndiaye (Emory University) discuss the ongoing political crisis in Senegal. "On Saturday, February 3, Sene...
10 Feb 202455min
Islam & Anarchism: A Conversation with Mohamed Abdou
Co-Host: Eman Ghanayem In this episode, we discuss Mohamed Abdou's (Columbia University) Islam and Anarchism. "Islam and Anarchism is a highly original and interdisciplinary work, which simultaneously...
19 Nov 20231h 7min
