It's a great honour to congratulate Prof. Achille Mbembe on receiving the esteemed Holberg Prize

This accolade celebrates not just his intellectual rigour but also the profound influence he has across the global academic community

Congratulations on this deserved recognition!

Read Holberg Prize article here. 

Em entrevista a VEJA, Achille Mbembe falou sobre filosofia africana, fragilidades da democracia contemporânea e construção de uma sociedade mais sustentável

[Translation] In an interview with VEJA, Achille Mbembe talked about African philosophy, the fragilities of contemporary democracy, and the construction of a more sustainable society.

More on @Veja - By Luiz Paulo Souza 

Prof. Mbembe's first time in São Paulo. This event formed part of the São Paulo International Theater Show.

@Universidade de São Paulo

Images by: Silvia Machado

The nationalist art of Mobutu Sese Seko and the art nouveau style of King Leopold II both live on in Kinshasa in fascinating ways.

Full article on The Conversation - Ruth Sacks

Achille Mbembe asks whether academic institutions can be spaces of radical hospitality or whether they are simply sites of power?

Full article here. @jcafjournal

Between November 12 and 19, the Trust Doctoral fellows will be attending a week long Winter School in Pondycherry, India hosted by the Institut Francais de Pondycherry. 

For more information follow this link:  https://www.ifpindia.org/ifp-in-spotlight/digital-society-social-science...