Images about Africa in the northern hemisphere are generally negative and pessimistic. In spite of instant global communication, why have these images persisted till date? This contribution shall revisit these perceptions and the images embodying them to unearth the motivations and rationale. The central argument, based on some narratives and experiences, is that ignorance feeds these images and stereotypes. Furthermore, positionality of non-African experts and some groups of African scholars and activists contribute to this culture of ignorance and paternalism. The contribution shall end with an ethical evaluation of the persistence of the images and the extent of moral responsibility of the authors and carriers of the racist stereotypes e...
Using the metaphor of the elephant and the three blind men, this paper discusses some element...
This research project has embarked upon the investigation of the representation of Africa in the med...
This study will show that news coverage of Africa is very limited and not proportional to either the...
In 1995 the Nordic Africa Institute initiated a research project on cultural aspects of development ...
In 1995 the Nordic Africa Institute initiated a research project on cultural aspects of development ...
In 1995 the Nordic Africa Institute initiated a research project on cultural aspects of development ...
Dieser Artikel befasst sich mit der Repräsentation Afrikas in schulischen Geschichtsbüchern. Am Beis...
Using the metaphor of the elephant and the three blind men, this paper discusses some elements of th...
Two discourses have sculpted conceptualizations of the African continent and its people, most predom...
This article critically examines UNICEF’s campaign in Slovenia, aimed at helping children in Rwanda...
This article will firstly explore the concepts of representations and stereotypes, and examine the r...
It is possible to suggest that negative narratives about Africa ware coterminous with the occasion o...
This article critically examines Unicef’s campaign in Slovenia, aimed at helping children in Ruanda,...
Die europäischen Vorstellungen vom afrikanischen Kontinent sind durch stereotypische Bilder gekennze...
This research project has embarked upon the investigation of the representation of Africa in the med...
Using the metaphor of the elephant and the three blind men, this paper discusses some element...
This research project has embarked upon the investigation of the representation of Africa in the med...
This study will show that news coverage of Africa is very limited and not proportional to either the...
In 1995 the Nordic Africa Institute initiated a research project on cultural aspects of development ...
In 1995 the Nordic Africa Institute initiated a research project on cultural aspects of development ...
In 1995 the Nordic Africa Institute initiated a research project on cultural aspects of development ...
Dieser Artikel befasst sich mit der Repräsentation Afrikas in schulischen Geschichtsbüchern. Am Beis...
Using the metaphor of the elephant and the three blind men, this paper discusses some elements of th...
Two discourses have sculpted conceptualizations of the African continent and its people, most predom...
This article critically examines UNICEF’s campaign in Slovenia, aimed at helping children in Rwanda...
This article will firstly explore the concepts of representations and stereotypes, and examine the r...
It is possible to suggest that negative narratives about Africa ware coterminous with the occasion o...
This article critically examines Unicef’s campaign in Slovenia, aimed at helping children in Ruanda,...
Die europäischen Vorstellungen vom afrikanischen Kontinent sind durch stereotypische Bilder gekennze...
This research project has embarked upon the investigation of the representation of Africa in the med...
Using the metaphor of the elephant and the three blind men, this paper discusses some element...
This research project has embarked upon the investigation of the representation of Africa in the med...
This study will show that news coverage of Africa is very limited and not proportional to either the...