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From Biafran Babies to Hotel Rwanda: Witnessing Beyond the Lens
July 20, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
In this talk, I trace the complex experiences of childhood in Biafra across multiple cultural archives of the war’s memory to recuperate and foreground the Biafran child as a speaking, sensate subject whose ‘unreliable’ testimonies, which emerge from the grey zone between victim-perpetrator, help unsettle the hegemonic interpretative frames through which childhood and its experiences of violence and care are read.
Dr. Stephen David