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Impact on Communities | Afrikanists Assemble | Episode 29
This month’s question is: “Have you ever witnessed research on African languages having an impact on local communities? If so, tell us about it. Or, conversely, are there specific ways you can imagine this research having a greater impact on local communities?”
Untranslatabilities | Afrikanists Assemble | Episode 28
This month’s question is: “What is your favorite example of untranslatability (or something difficult to translate) in an African language, and what’s so interesting about it?”
Reflecting on the Vodcast | Afrikanists Assemble | Episode 27
This month’s question is: “What has this podcast and more broadly Recalibrating Afrikanistik, the research project that publishes it, meant to you?”
Visiting African Spaces | Afrikanists Assemble | Episode 26
This month’s question is: “Let’s pretend that you’ve been offered a grant to work for up to one year in an African country, region, or space that you’ve never visited before. Where would you choose to go and why?”
African Literature of Today | Afrikanists Assemble | Episode 25
This month’s question is: “If you were asked to contribute to an upcoming book fair titled ‘African literature of today,’ which contemporary African literary work(s) in any language would you recommend and why?”