2025 African Critical Inquiry Workshop: We Need New Names: On Cultures of Care and Difficult Knowledge in African University Museums

The African Critical Inquiry Programme (ACIP) is pleased to announce that the 2025 ACIP Workshop will be We Need New Names: On Cultures of Care and Difficult Knowledge in African University Museums. The project was proposed by organisers Thozama April and Sinazo Mtshemla, both at The National Heritage and Cultural Studies Centre at Fort Hare University (NAHECS), and Sophia Olivia Sanan and Anell Stacey Daries, both at the Centre for the Afterlives of Violence and the Reparative Quest (AVReQ) at Stellenbosch University. After an initial collaborative planning workshop at University of Fort Hare, We Need New Names will take place at Stellenbosch University Museum in Stellenbosch, South Africa in March 2025.