🎨 On #WorldArtDay, we highlight PhD candidate, Nancy Owusuaa's, work on digital Akan #Adinkra symbols, showcasing their adaptation in modern media. Presented at @asanewsonline.bsky.social #ASAUK2024, her research bridges heritage with innovation.
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Exploring the digital renaissance of Akan #Adinkra symbols, NancyOwusuaa reflects on her journey as a PhD candidate and first-time conference presenter at #ASAUK2024. Her research delves into how these traditional symbols are reimagined in modern media.
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Read @bethlehemattfield.bsky.social's research on #Amharic literature, translations, and digital archives. In her #ASAUK2024 paper highlights the importance of #digitalhumanities & inclusive AI in challenging Eurocentrism and amplifying African knowledge systems 🔽 https://buff.ly/3E3lNDT
From tradition to evolution - Nancy Owusuaa, PhD candidate at #Universityof Ghana explores the digital revival of the Akan Adinkra symbols 🎨 Hear how presenting at #ASAUK2024 gave her new insights into this cultural significance in our latest blog post 🔽
"Alternative Ways of Knowing (in) Africa"
Consider Africa’s ‘lived realities’ and the new ways of knowing that these realities engender.
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