Journal Launch: New Agenda Special Issue: African Resource Sovereignty: Development or Environmental Vandalism?

The Forge and Tricontinental Institute for Social Research invites you to an in-person launch of the Special Issue of the Institute for African Alternatives (IFAA) New Agenda journal, titled African Resource Sovereignty: Development or Environmental Vandalism? 

This journal explores the following:

  • Early Post-Independence Lessons for Natural Resources Sovereignty
  • Social, Economic and Environmental Justice
  • The Agrarian-Mining nexus and Energy Sovereignty
  • Resources Sovereignty: Beautiful contested vision(s)
  • Books, Music and Poetry

Date

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Tuesday 4 August 2022

Time

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6pm

Facilitator

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Efemia Chela, Editor Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research (South Africa) and Commissioning Editor Inkani Books

Guest Editor

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Dr Hibist Kassa, Research Coordinator with WoMin African Alliance. She has published on the themes of Social Reproduction, Imperialism and Conflict in Africa and Political Economy of Natural Resources. 

Discussant

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Boipelo Bonokwane, Pan-African feminist activist. Program Manager, Africa at Thousand Currents

Spoken Word

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Qondiswa James, award winning theatre-maker, performance artist, film and theatre performer, installation artist, writer, arts facilitator and activist 

Music

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Reza Khota Trio

Free to attend