Africa Week 2011 – Celebrating Diversity

Date de début: 

22 Août 2011 - 09:00

Date de fin: 

25 Août 2011 - 10:00

Publié ici : 

22 Août 2011

Mis à jour le : 

19 Octobre 2017

Zone géographique: 

  • Afrique
IFRA - Ibadan (Nigeria)

Visiter le site web

http://www.ifra-nigeria.org/spip.php?article271

Nollywood Hustlers, a Nigerian satirical comedy produced by Emem Isong (2009).IFRA-Nigeria, the Institute of African Studies of the University of Ibadan as well as CBAAC joined to organize the Africa Week from August 22-25, 2011 at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

IFRA-Nigeria proposes a week-long exhibition of 18 portraits of African traditional rulers selected from photographer Daniel Lainé's book "African Kings" published in 1991 (French version) and 2000 (English version). We thank Daniel Lainé and Alliance française Port-Harcourt for making this exhibition possible.

IFRA-Nigeria also organizes the screening of two film

Both films address the issue of film making in Africa. A debate with Nollywood practitioners will follow the screening. Several other exhibitions, music events as well as lectures will take place during the same week.

Programme

Tuesday, August 23, 2011 : Opening Ceremony

Time: 9:30am
Venue: Lady Bank-Anthony, IAS.

Roundtable: "Hegemony and Resistance in Contemporary Africa"

(Moderator: Yomi Ogunsanya/ Speakers: Osariemen Amas-Edobor, Saade-
Gustav Walter Idem, Hafiz Yeku, N.S. Anyanwu, Akin Tella, Udegbunam
Kingsley, Cecilia Owolabani, Rofiat Animashaun)
Venue: Lady Bank Anthony Hall, IAS
Time: 12.00 noon

Photographs & Artefacts Exhibitions

Venue: Institute of African Studies (IAS), UI
Date & Time: Tuesday August 23 – 31 (9am – 4pm)

Seminar: NURTW & Peace in Oyo State

Guest Lecturer: Dr. Tony Marinho
Venue & Time: Lady Bank Anthony Hall, IAS / 4.00pm

African HairWays: Exhibiting African Women's Hair-Styling

Date & Time: Tuesday August 23-25, 2011 (9:00am-4:00pm)

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

"The Dilemma of Africa's Cultural Development in the Age of Globalization" - Prof. Kofi Ayindoho

Time: 11:00am
Venue: Arts Theatre, U.I.

Film show & Discussion based on V.H.S. KALOUCHA, a Tunisian documentary

Time: 2:00pm
Venue: Arts Theatre, U.I.

Thursday, August 25, 2011

Film Show & Discussion based on NOLLYWOOD HUSTLERS, a satirical comedy produced by Emem Isong, Nigeria, 2009.

Time: 2:00pm
Venue: Arts Theatre

Music and Poetry Performance:Performance with Uncle Jimi Solanke & The Crown Troupe of Africa

Time: 4:00pm – 6:00pm
Venue: Courtyard, IAS

Africa Week 2011 – Celebrating Diversity

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