Fallou Ngom and Daivi Rodima-Taylor explore the Ajami literatures and literacies of West Africa. Ajami literatures are largely unknown to the larger public, but hold a wealth of knowledge on the history and intellectual traditions of many African communities.
Bandung - Journal of the Global South is now indexed in Scopus. We asked a few questions about the behind-the-scenes of managing a journal to the Editor-in-Chief Pak Nung Wong.
In the first episode of our short series called 'In Chains', we speak with Dr. Raphaël Lambert, Professor at the Department of British and American Cultural Studies, Kansai University, Kyoto. Prof. Lambert is the author of the Brill book Narrating the Slave Trade: Theorizing Community.
We recently joined Erin Shay, author of A Grammar of Pévé and A Grammar of Giziga for a discussion about how she became a linguist and how she conducted her fieldwork in Cameroon.
In this New Books Network podcast, Ana Beatriz Ribeiro discusses Modernization Dreams, Lusotropical Promises, her book with Candela Marini.