International Conference on African Studies and Theatre Arts
The International Conference on African Studies and Theatre Arts serves as a pivotal platform for scholars, researchers, artists, and practitioners to delve into the rich tapestry of African culture, history, and performing arts. It aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and collaboration on various facets of African studies, encompassing literature, history, anthropology, sociology, linguistics, and more.
The conference places a significant emphasis on theatre arts, exploring how performance traditions intersect with contemporary African socio-political landscapes. Participants will engage in critical discussions that examine the evolving identities and narratives within African societies, leveraging theatre as a dynamic lens for cultural expression and social commentary. From traditional storytelling to modern theatrical productions, the conference explores how theatre arts serve as a vehicle for cultural preservation, political activism, and community engagement across the continent.