What is it about?

It is about recognising the importance of acknowledging interconnections, interdependencies and mobilities in our quest to understand being and becoming human through relationships and encounters with others over time.

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Why is it important?

It is important for cultivating a disposition of incompleteness, humility and conviviality in our intellectual pursuits

Perspectives

I feel that a disposition of incompleteness, humility and conviviality stands to enrich our attentiveness to complexity and nuance, and to enhance our capacity to entertain the call of our disciplinary and theoretical frontiers and crossroads to navigate and negotiate with stranger perspectives and insights from beyond without feeling diminished by them.

Francis Nyamnjoh

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This page is a summary of: Incompleteness: Frontier Africa and the Currency of Conviviality, Journal of Asian and African Studies, April 2015, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/0021909615580867.
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