Article: Ibrahima Thiaw

You won’t want to miss reading Ibrahima Thiaw’s recently published article, “Archaeology of Two Pandemics and Teranga Aesthetic”, in the newest issue of African Archaeological Review. In the article Dr. Thiaw shows how “the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed how coloniality and racism are endemic to modern society” and reveals “the relevance of the archives, including the archaeological record, as usable resources for managing the problems of our times”.

In addition, keep an eye out for the upcoming issue of Current Anthropology on “Atlantic Slavery and the Making of the Modern World”, co-edited by Dr. Thiaw.