January 31st 2019
6.15 pm, room IG 411, ground floor of the Main Building at Campus Westend of the Goethe University, Norbert-Wollheim-Platz 1, 60323 Frankfurt
Diana holds a Magistra Artium in Political Science, Sociology and Ethnology and has a special interest on different perspectives on culture and development. She did several research stays in Malawi, Tanzania and Mozambique. After her studies at Goethe University Frankfurt and University of Sevilla (Spain ), she worked as a freelance consultant for development policy education at Misereor in Munich and as a research assistant at the Department of Development and Gender Studies at Goethe University. As a research associate in the AFRASO-project "New approaches to negotiating Development: South-Korean-African Interactions", she is working in the field of culture and development with special focus on new interactions and negotiations in South-Korean development discourses, South-Korean development cooperation with Africa (Ethiopia and Kenya), development theory and development politics.
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AFRASO
Goethe-Universität
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60325 Frankfurt
Tel.: +49 (0)69 798-25410
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January 31st 2019
6.15 pm, room IG 411, ground floor of the Main Building at Campus Westend of the Goethe University, Norbert-Wollheim-Platz 1, 60323 Frankfurt
Afrasian Futures is a series of four cutting-edge lectures that mark the conclusion Africa’s Asian Options (AFRASO), a major transdiciplinary research project at Goethe University Frankfurt that has investigated transregional African-Asian interactions and entanglements since 2013.
We are delighted to invite you to the upcoming AFRASO Lecture: "Indians and Pakistanis in African Universities: The Cultural Politics of Postcolonial Knowledge-Production" by Shobana Shankar (AFRASO Fellow 2018). The lecture will take place on June, 21st in room SH 0.107 (Seminarhaus, Campus Westend) from 4 pm - 6 pm.
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