Wednesday 14
1:30 to 3: 30 p.m.
Roundtable: US – SA Feminist Solidarities: Citational practices in the visual art
Chair: Serubiri Moses
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Panel Moderator: Nontobeko Ntombela
“Queering Ancestry: Transgenerational Communion with Oneself, or How to be Your Own Ancestor”. Portia Malatjie, University of Cape Town
“In the Footnotes” Moses, Serubiri, Hunter College
“Tell Freedom,” Nkule Mabaso, Independent
1:30 to 3: 00 p.m.
Panel: Feminist Contemporarities
“Claiming our bodies through digital life-worlds”. Mbali Mazibuko, UNISA.
“Indigenous Feminist Theories and Recreating of Womanhood in Contemporary African Society”. Evelyn Urama, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike
“Feminist visual ethnomycology against the re-emergence of fascist and racist far right in Europe”. Lenka Vráblíková, UNISA
Chair: Bibi Burger
1:30 to 3: 00 p.m.
Panel: Practices of resistance and transformation
Chair: Motlatsi Khosi
“Sistering Mentorship: reflecting on the mentorship of black female professionals”. Danille Elize Arendse, University of Pretoria and Nokhetho Mhlanga, University of the Witwatersrand .
“Notions of Zulu Girlhood. From preservation to variations of ukuhlonipha nokufihla”. Londiwe Mntambo, Rhodes University
“This activism has local women: amplifying ‘othered’ voices of African feminist thought and praxis in wives on strike”. Deborah Adeojo. University of Ibadan.
Keynote by Akosua Adomako Ampofo: "A wise woman wishes to be no one’s enemy; a wise woman refuses to be anyone’s victim.” Maya Angelou. Feminist Traditions on the move
Chair: Lenka Vráblíková
4:00 to 5:00 p.m.