Writing and performing in Africa today

Abstract

Being a writer and playwright today, in a politically turbulent Africa. What is the role of the artist? Does the writer help him to give an answer on stage? What can theater do for African youth today?

Writing and performing in Africa today

Abstract

Speaker(s)

Dieudonné Niangouna

Events

Introduction

The African philosopher as translator

Thinking Africa through its literature

Mirror effects : Thinking Africa, thinking the world

Thinking about a starving Africa

The Ego in the fragmented mirror of Nous

Kong de Binger's dreams

Today's Africans, yesterday's Africans

Writing and performing in Africa today

Black France in French history

Representations of Africa for Afro-descendants in France

Formulating the black question in the media : from denial to affirmation

Being black in France in 2016 : what goes and what doesn't

Africa at the University : globalization and decolonization

Haiti : African presences, ruptures and mythologies

Oceanic Africa

Afropolitanism and Afrofuturism

Closing address : Putting an end to the black man's sob story

See also