Vol. 2007 No. 1 (2007)
Afrofuturism as a Discourse for Shaping African Futures in Equatorial Guinea: A Theoretical Framework Analysis
Aldo Mbaokoi, National University of Equatorial Guinea (UNGE)
Celestina Loloa, Department of Advanced Studies, National University of Equatorial Guinea (UNGE)
Alfred Nguema, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, National University of Equatorial Guinea (UNGE)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18855029
Published: November 10, 2007
Abstract
Afrofuturism is a contemporary cultural movement that explores African identity through futuristic narratives, often incorporating elements of science fiction and technology to envision alternative futures for Africa. Not applicable (as this is a theoretical framework article). This framework provides a conceptual foundation to analyse how Afrofuturist discourses influence public policy and community engagement in shaping African futures. Researchers should consider incorporating Afrofuturism as an analytical lens when studying contemporary African societies, particularly those with significant diaspora populations or emerging technological hubs.
How to Cite
Aldo Mbaokoi, Celestina Loloa, Alfred Nguema (2007). Afrofuturism as a Discourse for Shaping African Futures in Equatorial Guinea: A Theoretical Framework Analysis. African Development Sociology, Vol. 2007 No. 1 (2007). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18855029
Keywords
African diasporaFuturismPostcolonial theoryCritical race studiesAfrocentrismScience fictionCultural geography