BorderFest

West African Border Festivals project funded by British Academy

[BorderFest @BorderFest20]

"Festivals, Kente and Cultural Heritage" seminar, yesterday on #borderfestivals on the Ghana - Togo border #Kente #agotime #agbozome #tafi thanks to @UNDPGhana @SethAkumani @GeorgeNugybaby @PenaElaineA @JosefitoDabbol @IsabS25 @UNDPBorderlands @ZHamoui Dr. George Grandy

[Jose-Maria Munoz @JosefitoDabbol]

The icing on the cake! Hosted by @UNDPAccLabs in #Accra, yesterday we had an afternoon of intensely engaging discussions on border festivals, cultural heritage and #kente Heartfelt thanks to @SethAkumani A fitting end to @BorderFest20 project @BritishAcademy_ @africanstudies

[Isabella @IsabS25]

2024 AEGIS Summer School CfP finally out! @AFFRICAorg @AlZuddas @NmelisU @GeorgeNugybaby

https://t.co/aW6czLf2Kt

[Jose-Maria Munoz @JosefitoDabbol]

To learn more about #Godigbeza, check out this recent @BorderFest20 blog https://t.co/1w18d6l1ZY

[Jose-Maria Munoz @JosefitoDabbol]

“The #Godigbeza festival gravitates around the #Aflao paramount chief #TogbuiFitiV and his role as defender of this border town‘s identity as a cosmopolitan commercial centre” @IsabS25 @BorderFest20

[Jose-Maria Munoz @JosefitoDabbol]

To learn more about #Godigbeza, check out this recent @BorderFest20 blog https://t.co/1w18d6l1ZY

[Jose-Maria Munoz @JosefitoDabbol]

Symposium in #Cagliari @BritishAcademy_ @SPolUniCA @BorderFest20: @GeorgeNugybaby underscores the fact that the centrepiece of #TogbuiFitiV speech in #Godigbeza2022 was an overt criticism of the central government’s decision to close #Aflao’s border with #Togo

[Jose-Maria Munoz @JosefitoDabbol]

Thinking about the material culture of border festivals through outfits from earlier editions of the #Musey festival #Kodomma on the Cameroon-Chad borderlands @BorderFest20

[Jose-Maria Munoz @JosefitoDabbol]

A chance to première a documentary on the Chad-Cameroon border festival #ToknaMassana during the #BorderFestivalsInAfrica exhibition in #Cagliari with #ToninoMelis and #EtienneDafogo @BorderFest20 ⁦@BritishAcademy_⁩ @SPolUniCA

[Paul Nugent @GeorgeNugybaby]

Its really great that you managed to produce this film in time for the meeting

[BorderFest @BorderFest20]

Oggi, dalle 10, al Ghetto di Cagliari, secondo giorno di #BorderFest 2023 con @IsabS25 @GeorgeNugybaby @PenaElaineA @JosefitoDabbol, Tonino Melis, Etienne Dafogo @BritishAcademy_ @Comune_Cagliari @univca @AlZuddas @NmelisU e Filippo Petrcci

[Paul Nugent @GeorgeNugybaby]

The festivals are happening today! And such a beautiful venue, right at the top of Castello with views over the port and the city.

[Jose-Maria Munoz @JosefitoDabbol]

A real treat to be in #Cagliari for this showcase of the @BorderFest20 ongoing research

[Paul Nugent @GeorgeNugybaby]

The Border Festivals project (funded by British Academy) is staging a public exhibition and talks in Cagliari this week. Looking forward to comparing Ghana/Togo and Cameroun/Chad cases and sharing our findings

[Isabella @IsabS25]

Al Ghetto, a Cagliari, venerdì 16 e sabato 17 giugno, due giorni per vedere, ascoltare e parlare di @BorderFest20 con @GeorgeNugybaby @PenaElaineA @JosefitoDabbol e il supporto di @AFFRICAorg @BritishAcademy_ @Comune_Cagliari @univca @SPolUniCA

[BorderFest @BorderFest20]

African Border Festivals, al Ghetto, Cagliari 16-17 giugno @GeorgeNugybaby @PenaElaineA @JosefitoDabbol @IsabS25 @BritishAcademy_ @Comune_Cagliari @univca @SPolUniCA @AFFRICAorg