Colosio
Biographic Data
| ID | 47625 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Colosio |
| FAMILY NAME | Colosio |
| SIGNATURE | COLOSIO |
| AFFILIATIONS | Social Sciences University of Ankara, Turkey |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8272-0498 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Amselle Jean-Loup, L'invention du Sahel
Thomas Fouquet is the author of a long-term ethnographic study of subaltern youth in Dakar. In particular, he investigated the life trajectories and experiences of Dakar’s “night adventuress”: the young girls who frequent the city’s nightclubs and bars in search of fortune, in order to free themselves from the conditions of dependence imposed by the reproductive roles to which they would normally be destined by the family: that of wife, mother or…
Islands of Integration or Islands of Marginality? Dynamics of Belonging and Otherisation in the Sahelian Chad
Histories of othering through race, ethnicity, or other forms of belonging follow context-specific trajectories. Building on nine months' fieldwork in Chad, this article engages with discussions about othering in postcolonial Africa. The article moves from the description of micro-divisions in the Guéra province, in the Chadian Sahel, to discuss theoretical paradigms connecting African discourses on race and ethnicity to precolonial cleavages or …
Becoming a slave-descendant
In the Sahel, labels related to slavery are often tools used to marginalize specific social groups. Scholars and activists for decades underestimated this issue, which was also underemphasized by theories describing slavery in Africa and among Muslim communities as mild. Exploring two specific labels related to slavery – Yalnas and Kamaya – in Chad, the article argues that the status of slave descendants is deeply connected to the colonial encoun…
(Re)naming the Cantons, Re-exerting Authority
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Becoming a slave-descendant
In the Sahel, labels related to slavery are often tools used to marginalize specific social groups. Scholars and activists for decades underestimated this issue, which was also underemphasized by theories describing slavery in Africa and among Muslim communities as mild. Exploring two specific labels related to slavery – Yalnas and Kamaya – in Chad, the article argues that the status of slave descendants is deeply connected to the colonial encoun…
(Re)naming the Cantons, Re-exerting Authority
Islands of Integration or Islands of Marginality? Dynamics of Belonging and Otherisation in the Sahelian Chad
Histories of othering through race, ethnicity, or other forms of belonging follow context-specific trajectories. Building on nine months' fieldwork in Chad, this article engages with discussions about othering in postcolonial Africa. The article moves from the description of micro-divisions in the Guéra province, in the Chadian Sahel, to discuss theoretical paradigms connecting African discourses on race and ethnicity to precolonial cleavages or …
Amselle Jean-Loup, L'invention du Sahel
Thomas Fouquet is the author of a long-term ethnographic study of subaltern youth in Dakar. In particular, he investigated the life trajectories and experiences of Dakar’s “night adventuress”: the young girls who frequent the city’s nightclubs and bars in search of fortune, in order to free themselves from the conditions of dependence imposed by the reproductive roles to which they would normally be destined by the family: that of wife, mother or…
African Studies and Geopolitics (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · African Studies and Ethnography (2 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)