FALL 2023 SEMINAR SERIES

INAUGURAL SESSION

TOPIC : The atlas of African arts : a Survey of arts from French speaking
African countries

Dr Tchana Heumen Hugues, Director of the Cameroon National Museum

Presentation on the concept of the living museum

Professor Pangop Cyril, Professor at the University of Dschang

Habi Diop, independent researcher

Alyssa K. Barry, moderator

Seminar Series 2

The patrimonialization of francophone African arts

Dean Gichukie is a creative industry professional, storyteller & builder specialising in the creation, production, and distribution of creative contents

Joelle Epee, artist name “Elyon”, Comics Expo’ curator and founder of the Bilili BD

Presentation : Bilili BD Festival : From Congo to Africa, Dynamics and Market

Emmanuel Ruckondo is

Creative, Set Designer, XR Developer.
Digital Lab Africa 23 XR Alumni

He is a creative designer with a wide range of experience in design, media, and technology, creating set designs for stages, events, theaters, and media productions. Currently, he is working with Extended Reality.