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  • Saturday, June 14, 2025
  • Africa-Asia Art: Configurations, Exchanges, and Ownership
    Chair: Karina Simonson – Vilnius University
    Presenter: Emi Koide, N/A – Federal University of Recôncavo da Bahia
    Presenter: Malika Kraamer – University of Bonn
    Presenter: Aude Tournaye – Columbia University
    Presenter: Kritika Rathore – University of Pittsburgh
    6. Arts, (Digital) Media and Culture: Creativities, Contestations and Collaborations
  • African-Asian Exchanges: Teaching, Learning, and Dialogue
    Chair: Senayon Olaoluwa – University of Ibadan
    Presenter: Emily Avera – Colgate University
    Presenter: Célestine Laure Djiraro Mangue – University of Maroua
    Presenter: Xi Jin – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Presenter: N’godo Filomène Ebi – Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny
    Presenter: Feyisitan O. Ijimakinwa – University of Ibadan
    5. Knowledge-making: Institutions, Objects, Cultural Ownership
  • Banishment and Belonging: African and Asian Migrant Identity and Their Affective Positioning
    Chair: Penglei Su – Université Paris Cité
    Presenter: Ajay Gandhi – Leiden University
    Presenter: Xiuyuan Liu – KU Leuven
    Presenter: Mustapha Isa – University of Ibadan
    Presenter: Kudus O. Adebayo – University of Ibadan
    Presenter: Gayatri Maria de Souza – Freie Universität Berlin
    12. ‘Africa-Asia’ in an Entangled World: Migrations, Diasporas, Creolities
  • Extracting Value from Africa-Asia: Nature, Land, People, and Politics
    Panel Convenor: Shobana Shankar – Stony Brook University
    Panel Chair: Tamara Fernando – Stony Brook University
    Presenter: Shobana Shankar – Stony Brook University
    Presenter: Robert Rouphail – University of Iowa
    Presenter: Tamara Fernando – Stony Brook University
    1. Human-Nature-Technology: Interactions and Responses
  • Geopolitics, Sovereignty, and Agency in Africa-China Engagements
    Panel Convenor: Isaac Odoom – Carleton University
    Panel Chair: Isaac Odoom – Carleton University
    Presenter: Daniel Large – Central European University
    Presenter: Costanza Franceschini – Leiden University
    Presenter: Caitlin Barker – Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs
    8. Negotiating Margins: Power, Agencies, Representations, Resistances
  • Mapping Power, Navigating Hegemony
    Chair: Jermaine Sanwo-Olu – University of Ibadan, Institute of African Studies
    Presenter: Maria José de Abreu – Columbia University
    Presenter: Saliou Dione – Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
    Co-Presenter: Gorgui Dieng – Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
    Presenter: Cecilia Passanti – Université Paris Cité (CEPED)
    Presenter: Alf G. Nilsen – Centre for Asian Studies in Africa
    2. Geo-political-economic Hegemonies: Cartographies and historiographies
  • Other Forms of Solidarity: From Diplomacy to Armed Struggle
    Chair: Pape Chérif Bertrand Bassene – Université Cheikh Anta Diop
    Presenter: Sadia Saeed – University of San Francisco
    Presenter: Delphine M. Buysse – Université Cheikh Anta Diop (ETHOS-GIRCI)
    Presenter: Raissa Brescia dos Reis – Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
    Co-Presenter: Taciana Almeida Garrido de Resende – Federal Institute of Minas Gerais
    11. ‘Pan-Africanism’, ‘Bandung Spirit’, ‘Global South’ Futures and the New World Order
  • Soil, Soul, and Space: Reconceptualizing the 'City' from the South
    Roundtable Convenor: Rita Padawangi – Singapore University of Social Sciences
    Roundtable Convenor: Huiying Ng – Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München
    Roundtable Convenor: Adrian Perkasa – Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian & Caribbean Studies (KITLV)
    Roundtable Chair: Rita Padawangi – Singapore University of Social Sciences
    Roundtable Participant: Rita Padawangi – Singapore University of Social Sciences
    Roundtable Participant: Huiying Ng – Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München
    Roundtable Participant: Adrian Perkasa – Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian & Caribbean Studies (KITLV)
    Roundtable Participant: Amalia N. Andini – Erasmus University Rotterdam
    Roundtable Participant: Jama Musse Jama – Hargeysa Cultural Centre
    Roundtable Participant: Paul E. Rabé – International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS)
    Roundtable Participant: Richard Sambaiga – University of Dar es Salaam
    Roundtable Participant: Mathew Senga – University of Dar es Salaam
    Roundtable Participant: AbdouMaliq Simone – University of Sheffield
    4. The Role of Local Communities: Society Against States and Corporations?
  • Youth diaspora across Continents
    Chair: Cai Chen – Université libre de Bruxelles
    Presenter: Quan T. Tran – Ethnicity, Race, and Migration Program, Yale University
    Presenter: Abíọ́dún A.O Abdul – University of Nottingham
    Presenter: Mustahid Husain – University of Toronto
    Presenter: Joseph J. L. Beadle – Harvard University
    Presenter: Czarina A. Saloma – School of Social Sciences, Ateneo de Manila University
    12. ‘Africa-Asia’ in an Entangled World: Migrations, Diasporas, Creolities
  • [Activity/Workshop] Imagining as Research Strategy
  • Experimental Films I
    Film Presenter: Thuy-Trang T. Nguyen – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Film Presenter: Yamini Krishna Chintamani – FLAME University
    Film Presenter: Nalini E. de Sousa – Aveiro University
    Program Coordinator: Chuong-Dai Vo
    Experimental Film
  • Afro-Asian World Making: Reflections on Minor Histories, Circulations, and Mediations
    Panel Convenor: Neelima Jeychandran – Virginia Commonwealth University, Qatar
    Panel Chair: Rogaia Abusharaf – Georgetown University, Qatar
    Panel Discussant: Rogaia Abusharaf – Georgetown University, Qatar
    Presenter: Neelima Jeychandran – Virginia Commonwealth University, Qatar
    Presenter: Amal Ghazal – Doha Institute for Graduate Studies
    Presenter: Uday Chandra – Georgetown University, Qatar
    12. ‘Africa-Asia’ in an Entangled World: Migrations, Diasporas, Creolities
  • Cinematic Explorations of Africa-Asia
    Chair: Thuy-Trang T. Nguyen – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Presenter: Ekua a. Agha, N/A – LTE GROUP
    Presenter: Vishnu P. Satya – University of California
    Presenter: Senayon Olaoluwa – University of Ibadan
    6. Arts, (Digital) Media and Culture: Creativities, Contestations and Collaborations
  • Crafting Entanglements: Afro-Asian Pasts of the Global Cold War
    Panel Convenor: Anandita Bajpai – Leibniz Zentrum Moderner Orient
    Panel Chair: Anandita Bajpai – Leibniz Zentrum Moderner Orient
    Panel Discussant: Maria Ketzmerick – Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient
    Presenter: Anandita Bajpai – Leibniz Zentrum Moderner Orient
    Presenter: Maria Ketzmerick – Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient
    Presenter: Nico Putz – Leibniz Centre for Contemporary History
    Presenter: Tamalika Roy – Jawaharlal Nehru University, Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient
    11. ‘Pan-Africanism’, ‘Bandung Spirit’, ‘Global South’ Futures and the New World Order
  • Entangled Pasts, Archipelagic Futures: AfricAsian Islands, Arts and Literatures
    Panel Convenor: Rosa M C Beunel-Fogarty – City Saint George's, University of London
    Panel Convenor: Sandrine Soukaï – Gustave Eiffel University
    Panel Chair: Rosa M C Beunel-Fogarty – City Saint George's, University of London
    Panel Discussant: Ananya Jahanara J. Kabir – King's College London
    Presenter: Rosa M C Beunel-Fogarty – City Saint George's, University of London
    Presenter: Sandrine Soukaï – Gustave Eiffel University
    Presenter: Ananya Jahanara J. Kabir – King's College London
    Presenter: Nikhita Obeegadoo – The University of Chicago
    Presenter: Kelsey McFaul – Independent scholar
    12. ‘Africa-Asia’ in an Entangled World: Migrations, Diasporas, Creolities
  • Healing Through Humanity V: Reimagine Medicine and Healing
    Roundtable Convenor: Cha-Hsuan Liu – International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS)
    Roundtable Chair: Cha-Hsuan Liu – International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS)
    Roundtable Participant: Emmon Chi – Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine
    Roundtable Participant: Dorine van Norren – Leiden University
    Roundtable Participant: Jolanda Schepers – Rino Zuid
    Roundtable Participant: Aditya Kiran Kakati – International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS)
    Roundtable Participant: Mathew Senga – University of Dar es Salaam
    Roundtable Participant: Richard Sambaiga – University of Dar es Salaam
    Roundtable Participant: Chudi Victor Ukpabi – Chudi UKPABI Consultancy
    Roundtable Participant: Hui-Yi Yang – Centre for Privacy Studies, University of Copenhagen & Royal Danish Academy
    Roundtable Participant: Geoffrey Nwaka – Abia State University, Uturu
    Roundtable Participant: Moustapha Mbow – Université Cheikh Anta Diop
    10. Well-being, Sport (football!), Medicine: Living and Dying in Cross-cultural Perspective
  • Intersecting Beliefs: Religious Encounters in Africa and Beyond
    Chair: Joseph J. L. Beadle – Harvard University
    Presenter: Erika Mattio – Complutense University of Madrid
    Presenter: Fathima Fasleena P – Amal college of Advanced Studies, University of Calicut
    Presenter: Gabriel Bamana – Metro State University
    Presenter: Jun Ma – Shanghai International Studies University
    Presenter: Djibril Diouf – Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
    7. Multiple Ontologies: Religions, Religiosities, Philosophies and Languages
  • Kafu, Jamano, Lamu, Lamanat, Lang, Kampung, Ujamaa: Permanence and Resilience of Local Communities in the History of Africa and Asia
    Roundtable Convenor: Mamadou Fall – Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
    Roundtable Participant: Mamadou Fall – Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
    Roundtable Participant: Richard Sambaiga – University of Dar es Salaam
    Roundtable Participant: Webby Kalikiti – University of Zambia
    Roundtable Participant: Abdou Karim Tandjigora – Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
    Roundtable Participant: Idrissa Bâ – Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
    Roundtable Participant: Mamadou Mané – Histoire Générale du Sénégal, des origines à nos jours (HGS)
    Roundtable Participant: Poussi Sawadogo – Université Burkina Faso
    Roundtable Participant: Irfan Wahyudi – Airlangga University
    4. The Role of Local Communities: Society Against States and Corporations?
  • Learning from the Other ‘Other’, a Collective Reflection Between / Across Asia, Africa, and Beyond
    Roundtable Convenor: Min Tang – Tongji University
    Roundtable Convenor: Ying Cheng – Peking University
    Roundtable Chair: Min Tang – Tongji University
    Roundtable Chair: Ying Cheng – Peking University
    Roundtable Participant: Jáfia Naftali Câmara – Centre for Lebanese Studies and the University of Cambridge
    Roundtable Participant: Sangeeta Banerji – NYU Shanghai
    Roundtable Participant: Kawthar Jeewa – Nelson Mandela University
    Roundtable Participant: Allen Xiao – National University of Singapore (NUS)
    Roundtable Participant: Lifang Zhang – Tsinghua University
    11. ‘Pan-Africanism’, ‘Bandung Spirit’, ‘Global South’ Futures and the New World Order
  • Learning from the Other ‘Other’– Doing Mobile Ethnography Across Asia, Africa, and Beyond
    Panel Convenor: Min Tang – Tongji University
    Panel Convenor: Ying Cheng – Peking University
    Panel Chair: Min Tang – Tongji University
    Presenter: Min Tang – Tongji University
    Presenter: Sangeeta Banerji – NYU Shanghai
    Presenter: Jáfia Naftali Câmara – Centre for Lebanese Studies and the University of Cambridge
    Presenter: Kawthar Jeewa – Nelson Mandela University
    8. Negotiating Margins: Power, Agencies, Representations, Resistances
  • Artist and Self: Identity and Expression in Transregional Times
    Chair: Manasee Jog – RMIT University
    Co-Chair: Rosa M C Beunel-Fogarty – City Saint George's, University of London
    Presenter: Abdou Nouhou Badroudine – Université de La Réunion
    Presenter: Adrien M. Pouille – Duke Kunshan University
    Presenter: Lifang Zhang – Tsinghua University
    Presenter: R. Benedito Ferrão – William & Mary
    Presenter: Abdel Fatah Nadjloudine – Université de la Sorbonne
    6. Arts, (Digital) Media and Culture: Creativities, Contestations and Collaborations
  • Croyances, Rites Et Cultes Dans Les Communautés Locales négro-africaines Et Asiatiques
    Roundtable Convenor: Babacar Diop – Hist
    Roundtable Participant: Souleymane Badji – Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
    Roundtable Participant: Mouhamadou Nissire Sarr – Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
    Roundtable Participant: Claire Thi Liên Tran – Université Paris Cité - CESSMA
    Roundtable Participant: Mahamadou Imrane Sow – Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
    7. Multiple Ontologies: Religions, Religiosities, Philosophies and Languages
  • Experiences of Globalization in and within Africa-Asia: Challenges, Opportunities, and Outlook
    Chair: Peter Folorunsho Adebayo – University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria
    Presenter: Qingzi Gu – Shanghai International Studies University
    Presenter: Yihua Guo – Peking University
    Presenter: Rakiétou MAMADOU OUATTARA – CESSMA - Université Paris Cité
    3. Economic Globalisation: Prosperity or Pain?
  • Exportable Epistemologies?: Reconsidering colonial and postcolonial epistemes framing Africa and Asia as margins
    Roundtable Convenor: Aditya Kiran Kakati – International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS)
    Roundtable Discussant: Lloyd A. Amoah – University of Ghana, Centre for Asian Studies
    Roundtable Participant: Meera Venkatachalam – International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS)
    Roundtable Participant: Ling Zhang – International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS)
    Roundtable Participant: Shobana Shankar – Stony Brook University
    Roundtable Participant: Ned Bertz – University of Hawaii at Manoa
    Roundtable Participant: Beshouy Botros – Yale University
    8. Negotiating Margins: Power, Agencies, Representations, Resistances
  • Intra- and Intercontinental Mobility around the world
    Chair: Cai Chen – Université libre de Bruxelles
    Presenter: Suzana Velasco – Institute of International Relations, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro
    Presenter: Tong Cheng – Shanghai International Studies University
    Co-Presenter: Jun Ma – Shanghai International Studies University
    Presenter: Michael K. Peters – Shizuoka University
    12. ‘Africa-Asia’ in an Entangled World: Migrations, Diasporas, Creolities
  • Experimental Films II
    Program Coordinator: Chuong-Dai Vo
    Film Presenter: David M. Kelley – University of Southern California
    Film Presenter: Patty S. Chang – University of Southern California
    Experimental Film
  • Principes d’action d’un Comité Arts, Sciences Et Société Pour régénérer Une Forêt Urbaine à Sebikotane (Sénégal)
    Roundtable Convenor: Claire Dutrait – Aix-Marseille University
    Roundtable Convenor: Yann Philippe Tastevin – CNRS and Université Cheikh Anta Diop
    Roundtable Chair: Gorgui Mayoro Asta Gueye – Président de l'association GARAB (Sebikotane)
    Roundtable Participant: Mathieu Gueye – IFAN Cheikh Anta DIOP
    Roundtable Participant: Moustapha Bassimbé Sagna – Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
    Roundtable Participant: Philippe Lavigne Delville – Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
    Roundtable Participant: Mamadou Kandji – Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
    Roundtable Participant: Emilie Guitard – French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS)
    Roundtable Participant: Laloi Chloé – French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS)
    Roundtable Participant: Souleymane Balde – Centre Tadjabone de Sebikotane
    Roundtable Participant: Maximilien Pouye – Association GARAB, projet Ndoun, Sebikotane
    Roundtable Participant: Gana Fall – Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
    Roundtable Participant: Mamadou Diol – Compagnie Kaddu Yaraax
    Roundtable Participant: Fadel Wade – RAPEN, Bargnu
    Roundtable Participant: Marion Louisgrand – Kër Thiossane
    Roundtable Participant: Fatima Sall – Collège universitaire d’architecture de Dakar
    Roundtable Participant: Salifou Boukary – Collège universitaire d’architecture de Dakar
    Roundtable Participant: Khady Ndour
    Roundtable Participant: Alioune Pouye
    1. Human-Nature-Technology: Interactions and Responses
  • [Activity/Workshop] Architectural Walking Tour - Dakar Plateau Area (Paid)