Occasional Papers
This section lists papers commissioned by AfricAvenir or authored by AfricAvenir members and its affiliates and friends. Some of the papers listed here may have previously appeared in other AfricAvenir publications, e.g. if they were published in the framework of a specific project or book. A complete listing of all papers can be found in the |+| Download Section
Review: Kum’a Ndumbe III and German Neocolonialism
Sara Lennox examines Prince Kum’ a Ndumbe III analysis of the relationship of formerly colonizing powers to post-independence Africa. She first sketches the outline of his scholarly approach to that topic in his 1992 Habilitationsschrift, Was will Bonn in... |+| read article
Language, liberation and development
Is there a connection between language and the enslavement or liberty of a people and their capacity for development? In this article, Prince Kum’a Ndumbe III elucidates this question and describes the approaches of the AfricAvenir Foundation to raise... |+| read article
Stopping intellectual genocide in African universities
'You have not mastered the white people’s foreign tongue? Then you do not have the right to education in your own country, not even at primary school. You have no right to any worthwhile education, however brilliant you are.' Prince Kum’a Ndumbe III calls on... |+| read article
Wissenschaftskooperation und Rassismus
Hindernisse in der Zusammenarbeit zwischen deutschen und afrikanischen Wissenschaftlern. Artikel von Dr. Michel Foaleng aus epd-Entwicklungspolitik 5/2003, den wir anlässlich seines Vortrags im AfricAvenir Dialogforum am 09. Mai 2007 veröffentlichen.... |+| read article
Some reflections on repatriation of stolen cultural goods
By Kwame Opoku. The international symposium which will be held on 9-10 May, 2007, at the Museum für Völkerkunde, Vienna, is a very important issue for all countries which have been victims of imperialist greed and aggression.
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