Colonial Legacies throughout the Global South - South-South Relations between Africa and Brazil
Wednesday 22 July: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm (Senegal) / 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm (Germany & South Africa) / 11:00 am – 1:00 pm (Brazil)
Panel with:
Saliou Dione (Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar, Senegal)
Danai Mupotsa (University of Witwatersrand, South Africa)
Beatriz Polivanov, Beatriz Medeiros, Deborah Santos (Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil)
Moderation: Roberto Robalinho (Universidade Federal Fluminense / University of Tübingen)
This panel focuses on the colonial legacies visible in today’s South-South relations. In particular, it addresses the continuities and discontinuities between Africa and Brazil, in a context of a “global village” marked by power struggles, and also by the production of subjectivities that may provide counternarratives to the colonial matrix.