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African Film Adaptation | Afrikanists Assemble | Episode 6
This month’s question is: “Let’s pretend that you’re an executive producer tasked with making a film adaptation of an African literary work. What literary work do you choose to adapt to the silver screen and why? What would the movie be like?”
Alternative History for African Linguistics | Afrikanists Assemble | Episode 5
This month’s question is: “If you could go back in time and change the way the field of African linguistics developed - either broadly or within a specific context you’re familiar with - what would you change? And what difference would that make for us today?”
Dream Conference | Afrikanists Assemble | Episode 4
This month’s question is: “Let’s pretend you have unlimited funds and could design an international conference on any topic you are passionate about. What would it look like? Where would it be? Whom would you invite to speak?”
Afrikanistik's New Neighbor | Afrikanists Assemble | Episode 3
This month’s question is: “If Afrikanistik (the study of African languages and literatures) were to merge or have more porous borders with another field, which field do you think would be a cool partner and why?”