Finissage of the exhibition devitrine#3, ‘Congo / Decolonizing the Library’

07-03-2019

The Faculty Library of Engineering and Architecture, Ghent University

kindly invites you to the finissage of the exhibition devitrine#3, ‘Congo / Decolonizing the Library’, on March 7th, 2019, 19h00 – 22h00

 

The curator, prof. Johan Lagae will give a brief exposé on the agenda of the exhibition

Dr. Luce Beeckmans will present the Special Issue of the journal Afrika Focus entitled Decolonizing African Studies: Celebrating and rethinking 10 years of GAP and 30 years of Afrika Focus

Finally, Johan Lagae will have a brief conversation with prof. Jacob Sabakinu Kivilu (Université de Kinshasa) and prof. Donatien Dibwe Mia Mwembu (Université de Lubumbashi) regarding their long lasting collaboration with Ghent University in the field of Congolese urban history.

 

Presentations will be in French/English

Afterwards a drink is offered by the Faculty Library of Engineering and Architecture

As the number of available places is limited to 80, please register via the following weblink: https://eventmanager.ugent.be/FinissagedeVitrineDrie