Africa in 2064: Afro Futures, Sci Fi & Technology

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How are African writers imagining their own futures and how do their stories relate to the
technological and scientific discoveries that are simultaneously taking place? With writers Ivor W.
Hartmann and Tade Thompson and a contribution from Jonathan Ledgard, director of Future Africa –
Afrotech Lab at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and author of Submergence.
Moderated by Emma Dabiri, PhD Researcher in the Sociology Department at Goldsmiths University.

Time

July 13, 2014 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm(GMT+00:00)

Location

The British Library

96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB

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