Afriquia: Activist Politics and Performance

  • Eleanor Roberts (Organiser)
  • Casalini, G. (Organiser)
  • Cristina Fernandes Rosa (Organiser)
  • Skantze, P. A. (Organiser)
  • Lynette Goddard (Organiser)
  • zethu Matebeni (Keynote/plenary speaker)
  • Mojisola Adebayo (Keynote/plenary speaker)
  • Topher Campbell (Keynote/plenary speaker)

Activity: Participating in or organising an academic eventParticipation in academic workshop, seminar, course

Description

The third event in the Techne Conflux 'Queer Feminist Currents' series. This event was organised by Lynette Goddard (Royal Holloway) with Giulia Casalini, Eleanor Roberts, PA Skantze and Cristina Rosa (Roehampton). Invited speakers were afro-queer artist Topher Campbell, theatre maker and scholar Mojisola Adebayo, and scholar of gender and sexuality zethu Matebeni. A day long-event consisting of talks, presentations, and workshops.

Estimated audience numbers (if applicable)

40
Period9 Dec 2021
Event typeWorkshop
Degree of RecognitionInternational

Keywords

  • queer theory
  • African diaspora
  • queer feminist
  • performance studies
  • theatre studies
  • visual art
  • experimental writing
  • Black studies