feminism

Call for Papers: The 4th Annual International Igbo Conference (deadline 16 January 2015)

By Africa in Words on 7 December , 2014 • ( 1 )

The 4th Annual International Igbo Conference Theme: Igbo Womanhood, Womanbeing and Personhood SOAS, University of London April 17-18, 2015 Igbo womanhood has been central in the conceptualisation of several African feminist theories. African Womanism is influenced by ‘the Igbo concept of… Read More ›

‘I slowly came to the realisation that the secondary sources on Asante religion and chieftaincy were incomplete’: African Classics

By C E Hastings on 7 October , 2013 • ( 4 )

I’m delighted to introduce this post from Africa in Words Guest author, Louise Müller for the ‘African classics’ series. As Nara discussed last week, this series aims to give a fresh or alternative insight, giving our readers a chance to… Read More ›