Public talks

Over the past years I’ve provided various talks and public lectures. Below is an selection of a few talks.

TEDxWageningenUniversity 2023

The need for knowledge diversity in education

ComeniusFestival 2023

Keynote lecture “Crossing epistemic boundaries: the need for knowledge diversity in higher education”

Wageningen Bibliotheek 2024

“Heksenkruid. Decolonizing Botany” Bibliotheek Wageningen  (2024) “Leren van een Afrikaans perspectief op mens-natuur relaties”

Conference talks

  • August 2023:  “The need for African philosophical engagement in food systems” at the Black August conference at University of Limpopo, South Africa.
  • January 2022: presentation at the UvA CDS conference “Decolonizing International Development Studies: Shifting Hierarchies” (January 2022), entitled “‘Development’ Perspectives from the Global South: Learning from Ubuntu philosophy”.
  • January 2021: presentation at the “Africa knows” conference (2021), entitled “Making Transdisciplinarity Work: An Epistemology of Inclusive Development and Innovation”.
  • October 2019: “Epistemic Injustice in agricultural development”  at the World Conference on African Philosophy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.