Sarah Davis Westwood
Biographic Data
| ID | 4249757 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sarah Davis Westwood |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sarah Davis |
| FAMILY NAME | Westwood |
| SIGNATURE | WESTWOOD S D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Schlumberger (Ireland) |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1431-1996 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Tragedy and triumph
This article centres on the visual memoryscape of military figures in Senegal, which has been shaped by historical remnants, including street art, statues, and films in popular circulation. As originally envisioned, a memoryscape is based on orality and performance, but I consider the physical landscape of Dakar as a site of memory. I observe the artificial division between heroic anti-colonial warriors, represented by ceɗɗo soldiers, and victimi…
Ce ɗɗ o, Sòfa, Tirailleur
This article outlines the historical evolution of military recruitment in the Senegambia region. From the seventeenth through the nineteenth century, French military officers benefited from indigenous modes of conscription, recruitment, and training, employing the services of slave caste men and professional soldiers. It was only through a co-optation of local strategies, first through the procurement of military aid from slave-owning elites and …
Ce ɗɗ o, Sòfa, Tirailleur
This article outlines the historical evolution of military recruitment in the Senegambia region. From the seventeenth through the nineteenth century, French military officers benefited from indigenous modes of conscription, recruitment, and training, employing the services of slave caste men and professional soldiers. It was only through a co-optation of local strategies, first through the procurement of military aid from slave-owning elites and …
Ce ɗɗ o, Sòfa, Tirailleur
This article outlines the historical evolution of military recruitment in the Senegambia region. From the seventeenth through the nineteenth century, French military officers benefited from indigenous modes of conscription, recruitment, and training, employing the services of slave caste men and professional soldiers. It was only through a co-optation of local strategies, first through the procurement of military aid from slave-owning elites and …
Tragedy and triumph
This article centres on the visual memoryscape of military figures in Senegal, which has been shaped by historical remnants, including street art, statues, and films in popular circulation. As originally envisioned, a memoryscape is based on orality and performance, but I consider the physical landscape of Dakar as a site of memory. I observe the artificial division between heroic anti-colonial warriors, represented by ceɗɗo soldiers, and victimi…
African history and culture studies (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Ethnology (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Identity (music (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · African Studies and Ethnography (1 work) · African Studies and Geopolitics (1 work)