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Data and Afrofuturism: an emancipated subject? [PDF]
The concept of an individual, liberal data subject, who was traditionally at the centre of data protection efforts has recently come under scrutiny. At the same time, the particularly destructive effect of digital technology on Black people establishes ...
Aisha P.L. Kadiri
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- Afrofuturism is a transdisciplinary cultural movement based upon the unusual connection between the marginality of allegedly “primitive” people of the African diaspora and “modern” technology and science fiction.
Adriano Elia
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ХХХI Zora! Festival and Multiverse: Introduction to Afrofuturism Conference (Eatonville-Orlando, Florida, USA) [PDF]
The review outlines the major topics of the conference on Afrofuturism in the framework of the ZORA! Festival of Arts and Humanities which took place on January 25 – February 2, 2020 at the UCF, Orlando and Eatonville.
Irina V. Morozova
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Mapping the Black Comic Imaginary: Beyond the Black Panther at the MSU Museum
The historical link between Afrofuturism and comics offers a vital avenue to explore black speculative practice. Identifying comics that reflect the structure of Afrofuturism provides a critical way to understand the intersection between liberation and ...
Julian C Chambliss
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Ben Ngobeni’s cosmo-dramas of the Afrofuture [PDF]
The print series entitled Bridge of the Spirits (2017) by visual artist Ben Ngobeni is redolent with depictions of “the cosmos” or outer-space. In this series, the bull is a prominent motif as it is represented literally and in some works, indirectly ...
Dr Thabang Monoa
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Afrofuturism: Race, Erasure, and COVID
Introduction to the issue on Teaching ...
Belinda Deneen Wallace +1 more
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Houses on Fire: The Hauntologies of Sankomota [PDF]
The following essay is part of a body of work titled Signal to Noise: sound and fury in (post)apartheid South Africa. These are a collection of creative non-fiction essays set against the backdrop of my involvement with a small, independent mobile ...
Warrick Swinney
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Mutual Adaptation as a Guarantee of the Future: Octavia Butler’s Works [PDF]
The article investigates works by Octavia E. Butler (1947 –2006), an African-American writer who had a significant impact on the development of science fiction in the USA and the world.
Artem A. Zubov
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Time-Sensitive: Teaching Afrofuturism Through the Nineteenth Century
"Time-Sensitive: Teaching Afrofuturism Through the Nineteenth Century" describes a strategy of teaching Afrofuturism that exposes its long and ongoing history.
Dalia Davoudi
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Alter Egoing: The Shifting Affects of Janelle Monáe
In this article, I use alter egoing as a heuristic, a method for solving the problem of the evolving alter egos of Black women in popular music. When alter egos are analyzed through this lens, the refashioning of artistic imaginaries become legible as ...
Larissa A. Irizarry
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