Theme: Recognition
Crawfords Beach Lodge, Chintsa
4 November 2023
Organisers: Abraham Olivier and Chris Allsobrook (University of Fort Hare)
PROGRAMME
Session 1
09:00 – 9:40: Colby Dickinson: Seeing beyond being seen: The politics of recognition and Intimacy (Loyola University of Chicago)
Respondent: Justin Sands (St Augustine College)
10:45 – 10:25: Andrea Hurst: The desire for recognition, the power struggle and its deactivation by love (Nelson Mandela University)
Respondent: Bianca Jewel Phillips (Rhodes University)
Session 2
11:00 – 11:40: Pedro Tabensky: Fanon on Recognition (Rhodes University)
Respondent: Amara Esther Chimakonam (University of Fort Hare)
11:45 – 12:35: Lemogang Modisakeng: The Subject Dualistic Nature of a Bi/Multilingual Self: Is Translation a Sufficient Act of Recognition? (Nelson Mandela University)
Respondent: Vanessa Freerks (University of Fort Hare)
Session 3
13:30 – 14:10: Motsamai Molefe: Ubuntu Ethics, Umuntu and Moral Recognition (University of
Fort Hare)
Respondent: Karabo Maiyane (Nelson Mandela University)
14:15 – 14:55: Dimpho Maponya: Advancing the Recognition of Women in African
Philosophy (Rhodes University)
Respondent: Elphus Muade (University of Fort Hare)
Session 4:
15:15–15:55: Lindsay Kelland: I see you, you see me: recognition in the contemporary South
African academy (Rhodes University)
Respondent: Shepherd Mpofu (UNISA)
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