𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝘂𝗴𝗼 𝗸𝗮 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗺!
Riotous Deathscapes has won ASSAf Humanities Book Prize in the established scholar category alongside Prof Siphokazi Magadla for Guerrillas and Combative Mothers: Women and the Armed Struggle in South Africa.
Read Dilip Menon's excellent review of Riotous Deathscapes, @HugokaCanham 's "profound and magisterial work, an exegesis that moves beyond mere critique to an astonishing exposition of an expanded idea of Being itself" and be inspired to read the book! https://t.co/r9yPQK35qn
Just a few more sleeps before @HugokaCanham visits us to chat about his fascinating work on resilience, the sea, and blackness at @Rhodes_Uni. Liezelle, Siphokazi and I are so excited to hear about #mpondotheory. #RiotousDeathscapes
AFI Book Talk Series presents Thato Magano in conversation with Hugo Canham author of Riotous Deathscapes
When: Feb 5, 2024 @9:00 am EST
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Final episode of the Empty Chair Podcast S9: Grace A. Musila asks @HugokaCanham about his book Riotous Deathscapes, riotous methods, EmaMpondweni, nature, ancestors, death, life & listening to place
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“There is no doubt that good work is taking place in SouthAfrica to fight #GBV I am thinking here of the work by @HugokaCanham, Malose Langa & @KopanoRatele Their recent contributions published by Wits Press, must be read & could be prescribed in universities.” Min Blade Nzimande
DAY 2: BOOK LAUNCH
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Hugo ka Canham examines the practices of amaMpondo people of South Africa to theorize their strategies of resilience and survival in the face of centuries of abandonment, trauma, antiblackness, and death.