Publication: “African Studies, or How to Make the Canon Apocryphal”

by Pascal Schmid, posted in Publications, Retribalisation

In his essay in the edited volume ” Knowing – Unknowing. African Studies at the Crossroads”, project PI Elísio Macamo rewrites parts of Kant’s “What is Enlightment?” as a starting point to explore African studies’ contribution to a critical reflection on methodology in the social sciences.

Macamo, Elísio. “African Studies, or How to Make the Canon Apocryphal.” In Knowing – Unknowing. African Studies at the Crossroads, edited by Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni and Katharina Schramm, 4:31–45. Africa Multiple. Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2024.