# Tinashe Mushakavanhu

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Travelling Technology: Big Infrastructures, Small Devices (Part 1)

This two-part series addresses Travelling Technology. It draws on research spanning 15 African countries and focusing on various technical assemblages to reflect on the amalgamation of techno-science with social, political, juridical and cultural elements in concrete African contexts beyond the ...

The Art of Meleko Mokgosi (Part 1)

Today we release the first of a two-part podcast series that focuses on the work of Botswanan artist Meleko Mokgosi. In today’s episode, Hlonipha Mokoena, Associate Professor at WISER, discusses his work.   “There seems to be no better time than the present for us to have a conversation about ...

The Art of Meleko Mokgosi Part 2

In this week’s episode, we present Part Two of our mini-series on the work of Botswanan artist Meleko Mokgosi by Hlonipha Mokoena of WISER. Last week, Mokoena offered an analysis of Mokgosi’s paintings from multiple perspectives. In today’s episode, she speaks to the artist himself, a wide-rangi ...

S2:EP6Who is Dambudzo Marechera?

In this episode, I speak about my interest in reading Tinashe Mushakavanhu's wonderful book, 'Reincarnating Marechera : Notes on a Speculative Archive'. I also delve into the intricacies of being a writer and the importance of reading others who have walked a path that is not easy to grasp or un ...

Oxford Lives - Episode 44 with Tinashe Mushakavanhu

Today on Oxford Lives we interview academic and writer Tinashe Mushakavanhu. Tinashe is a Junior Research Fellow in African & Comparative Literature at St Anne's College, here in Oxford. In a fascinating interview, he talks about deconstructing the myth of Africa, re- reading the continent, and ...

Whose Story Is This? Is This My Voice? - Lessons On Writing Africans From Dambudzo Marechera, Told By Tinashe Mushakavanhu

Today's show is a very insightful chat with writer, publisher and archivist, Tinashe Mushakavanhu whose PhD thesis dealt with Zimbabwe's Dambudzo Marechera and England's Shelley. We continue the conversation about definitions of success and what it means to be African in the twenty-first century ...

Zimbabwean writing

A '70s London squat was home to the writer Dambudzo Marechera when he was writing his first novel The House of Hunger (1978), which was published in the Heinemann African Writers series and has now been issued as a Penguin Classic. Tinashe Mushakavanhu is researching his story and writings. Mufa ...

Reading Zimbabwe with Tinashe Mushakavanhu

In part two of our conversation with archivist, writer and publicist, Tinashe Mushakavanhu, we go deeper into the challenges of accessing the archive of books written by Zimbabweans, artist development in the wake of racialised exclusion under colonialism, creativity, the politics of refusal whe ...

#Fireside Dreaming with @tanagambura: Dr. Tinashe Mushakavanhu.

Send us Fan Mail Imagine a warm summer evening. Two voices gather around fire, maybe share a meal or drink, and engage in a moment of dreaming. Listen to this ‘fireside chat’, a conversation between Baobab Community Engagement Associate Tanatsei Gambura and Dr. Tinashe Mushakavanhu. In it, they ...

Doomsday AI: panic, regulation and the China fear | The Listening Post

AI’s existential threat to humanity is dominating headlines across the globe. But with so much attention on the fear of a future AI apocalypse, is the media ignoring the damage AI is already causing? And as AI CEOs join forces to call for regulations, is their motivation about public safety or t ...