Albert Kasanda
Biographic Data
| ID | 219352 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Albert Kasanda |
| GIVEN NAMES | Albert |
| FAMILY NAME | Kasanda |
| SIGNATURE | KASANDA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Czech Academy of Sciences |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Writing in Ciluba
Africa in a Multilateral World
The African Youth Civic Movements and the Struggle for Peace
Can African youth be a sustainable resource for peace? Under which requirements can such a project be achieved? This questioning introduces the concern of this article which examines the current burgeoning of African youth from conceptual and qualitative perspectives. Thanks to the awakening of critical voices of African civil society, African youth are more than ever active in the political arena. They contributed, for example, to the fall of th…
Afropolitanism as a critique of conventional narratives of African identity and emancipation
Afropolitanism lies at the core of a debate concerning African identity, particularly on account of new configurations and flows generated by the globalization process. Proponents of this concept argue it has the capacity to better express the way Africa relates to and negotiates with the world than conventional African narratives of identity and emancipation. The paper aims at examining the relevance of this position, particularly through Mbembe…
Introductory
Cosmopolitanism is a concept with a variety of political, economic, moral, and cultural aspects and approaches, based on the basic premise that all human beings are, can be or should be citizens in a single community.Political cosmopolitanism explores the conditions of a citizenship without borders, balancing universal citizenship against citizenship confined within national states.It scrutinizes the relationship between local or national governm…
Exploring Pan-Africanism's theories
The paper takes a stand on recent criticisms levelled against Pan-Africanism, particularly concerning notions of African identity and sovereignty. The paper postulates a new paradigm of solidarity that, regardless of the colour of the skin, insists on human dignity, the search for global justice and the universal achievement of human rights. To support this argument, the paper provides a survey of the main leaders and theories of Pan-Africanism t…
Monga, Célestin. — Nihilisme et négritude
Deux idées se conjuguent et constituent la trame de cet ouvrage : nihilisme et négritude. Deux concepts pluriels dont l’auteur limite l’interprétation à quelques figures emblématiques, comme Cioran, Schopenhauer ou Nietzsche pour le premier ; Senghor et Césaire pour le second. En effet, la loi du rien, la pensée du vide, le refus de l’arbitraire et le rejet de toute instance métaphysique de légitimation morale ou spirituelle lui sert de point d’a…
Exploring Pan-Africanism's theories
The paper takes a stand on recent criticisms levelled against Pan-Africanism, particularly concerning notions of African identity and sovereignty. The paper postulates a new paradigm of solidarity that, regardless of the colour of the skin, insists on human dignity, the search for global justice and the universal achievement of human rights. To support this argument, the paper provides a survey of the main leaders and theories of Pan-Africanism t…
Monga, Célestin. — Nihilisme et négritude
Deux idées se conjuguent et constituent la trame de cet ouvrage : nihilisme et négritude. Deux concepts pluriels dont l’auteur limite l’interprétation à quelques figures emblématiques, comme Cioran, Schopenhauer ou Nietzsche pour le premier ; Senghor et Césaire pour le second. En effet, la loi du rien, la pensée du vide, le refus de l’arbitraire et le rejet de toute instance métaphysique de légitimation morale ou spirituelle lui sert de point d’a…
Exploring Pan-Africanism's theories
The paper takes a stand on recent criticisms levelled against Pan-Africanism, particularly concerning notions of African identity and sovereignty. The paper postulates a new paradigm of solidarity that, regardless of the colour of the skin, insists on human dignity, the search for global justice and the universal achievement of human rights. To support this argument, the paper provides a survey of the main leaders and theories of Pan-Africanism t…
Afropolitanism as a critique of conventional narratives of African identity and emancipation
Afropolitanism lies at the core of a debate concerning African identity, particularly on account of new configurations and flows generated by the globalization process. Proponents of this concept argue it has the capacity to better express the way Africa relates to and negotiates with the world than conventional African narratives of identity and emancipation. The paper aims at examining the relevance of this position, particularly through Mbembe…
Introductory
Cosmopolitanism is a concept with a variety of political, economic, moral, and cultural aspects and approaches, based on the basic premise that all human beings are, can be or should be citizens in a single community.Political cosmopolitanism explores the conditions of a citizenship without borders, balancing universal citizenship against citizenship confined within national states.It scrutinizes the relationship between local or national governm…
The African Youth Civic Movements and the Struggle for Peace
Can African youth be a sustainable resource for peace? Under which requirements can such a project be achieved? This questioning introduces the concern of this article which examines the current burgeoning of African youth from conceptual and qualitative perspectives. Thanks to the awakening of critical voices of African civil society, African youth are more than ever active in the political arena. They contributed, for example, to the fall of th…
Africa in a Multilateral World
Writing in Ciluba
Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · African cultural and philosophical studies (2 works) · African history and culture studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works)