Virtual SOAS Festival of Ideas 2020
Channel: SOAS University of London
Date: 27/10/2020

Inspired by Achille Mbembe’s series of lectures on decolonising the university in conversation with the Rhodes Must Fall movement in South Africa, the SOAS Virtual Festival of Ideas focused on Decolonising Knowledge.



Featuring:
Dr Meera Sabaratnam, Senior Lecturer in International Relations in the Department of Politics and International Studies at SOAS
Maliha Shoaib, final year studying BA English and World Philosophies at SOAS

Abass Ndiaye, Senegalese artist, singer-songwriter, composer, author and performer
Adam Habib, academic, researcher, activist, administrator, and well-known public intellectual, and the next Director of SOAS
Amina Yaqin, Reader in Urdu and Postcolonial Studies at SOAS
Andrea Cornwall, Professor of Global Development and Anthropology