From 27-29 September 2018, Art on our Mind hosted the African Feminisms Conference (Afems), which featureed a retrospective of South African documentary filmmaker Shelley Barry, and the South African cuators’ conversation Curating as World-Making.
Find conference website here:
https://afemsconference.wixsite.com/afems/afems-2018
African Feminisms (Afems) Conference 2018
‘The Mute Always Speak’: (Re) imagining and re-imaging feminist futures
Hosted by Rhodes University Department of Literary Studies in English and Department of Fine Arts
Keynote Speakers: Dr Nthabiseng Motsemme, Dr Siphokazi Magadla, Prof Gabeba Baderoon, Ms Shelley Barry
Find more information here: afems2018.wixsite.com
Started in 2017, the African Feminisms Conference (Afems) is an annual African feminist-centred dialogue and creative expression space, encouraging intellectual engagement and social networking. Afems provides a collaborative research platform for students and established scholars in Fine Arts and Literary Studies in English through the lens of African feminism.
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