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Please see below for videos of our seminar 'Violence, Non-Violence, and the Future of Democracy' hosted on 30 May 2016 by the Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research at the University of the Witwatersrand.

Speakers included Wendy Brown, Achille Mbembe, Thando Njovane, Jane Taylor, David Theo Goldberg, and Judith Butler.

Achille Mbembe is on the cover of the 2 June edition of Libération. He is profiled by Cécile Daumas, and interviewed by both Cécile and Sonya Faure.

Hakim Ben Hammouda reviews Politiques de l’inimitié in Le Maghreb.

Achille Mbembe was in conversation with Dipesh Chakrabarty at Berlin's Gorki Theatre on 22 May 2016. This was the first in a series of ten conversations bringing together intellectuals from around the world to illuminate and explore contempary global crises. Achille and Dipesh discussed 'Our Order is Your Disorder.'

Cabello/Carcelle rap extracts from the work of Foucault, Sontag, Butler, and Achille Mbembe.

A review of Achille Mbembe's Politiques de l’inimitié in Les inRocKuptibles.

Achille Mbembe in conversation with Alain Mabanckou at the Musée Dapper on 7 May 2016, on the publication of Achille's new book Politiques de l'inimitié (Editions La Découverte).

Patrick Boucheron and Achille Mbembe in conversation, with Emmanuel Laurentin chairing, at the 2016 installment of La Nuit des Idées in Paris.

Achillle Mbembe has spoken to the following newspapers, radio stations, and other media outlets recently:

TV5 Monde

Le Point Afrique

France Culture

An extract from Maxim Bolt's new book Zimbabwe’s Migrants and South Africa’s Border Farms: The Roots of Impermanence (Oxford University Press/Wits University Press) published in The Conversation: Africa.