Date:
Thursday, March 18, 2021, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Coordinated by Prof. George Paul Meiu.
Each week, an author of a recent or forthcoming queer ethnographic monograph will give brief comments on their work, followed by a question and answer session.
Register in advance for this Zoom meeting:
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If you have any questions or technological difficulties, please contact Renugan Raidoo (rraidoo@g.harvard.edu).
Precolonial urban forms in Africa can be difficult to define. Archaeologists bear witness to a range of settlement that differs in scale and material form from that found elsewhere in the world. Ethnographies of contemporary Africa stress social definitions of urbanism and the importance of leadership and authority. While these...