Wednesday, 14.05.2025

TimeFZA Lecture Hall U.01FZA Seminar Room S 145/6
15:00

FZA-Building: Open Day

- Opening of the FZA Building: Poster exhibition, reading (FZA 1st floor) 
- “Worlds Un/Making” - Exhibition of photos from Fotofactory Lagos, Nigeria (FZA, ground floor)
- Registration for the conference starts (FZA, basement)


Iwalewahaus: Guided tour through the “Legacies of Biafra” exhibition

 

18:00

Conference Opening & Keynote Lecture by Grace Adeniyi-Ogunyankin

19:15Break
20:00

Concert - Les Soeurs Doga & DJ Marek


Thursday, 15.05.2025

TimeFZA Lecture Hall U.01FZA Seminar Room S 145/6
08:30

Roundtable "Transdisciplinarity and future designs – The potentials and limitations of academia/art-cooperations in dealing with challenges of the 21st century"

10:15Break
10:45

P05 After Waithood. Reflecting on near, middle and distant futures of youth in African settings

P07 Youth Identity(es) and Language(s) in Today’s Africa: Negotiating Belonging in Sociolinguistic Spaces

12:30Lunch Break
14:00

P12 Navigating Waithood: Temporal Entanglement and Negative Agencies among African Youths

P02 The Language of Youth Engagement and Generational Shifts in Governance

15:45Break
16:15

P01 Migration as Waithood: Temporalities of Youth mobilities across African urban Centres

P08 African youth, glocal crises, and the future of society

18:00Break
19:30

Vernissage (Iwalewahaus)


Friday, 16.05.2025

TimeFZA Lecture Hall U.01FZA Seminar Room S 145/6
08:30

P06 Times of change and emerging moralities in the making of worlds

P10 ‘Vibing’ Through Time: Youth, Popular Cultures, Religion, and the Sense of Self and Agency in Africa

10:15Break
10:45

P09 Affective and Intergenerational Temporalities: Rethinking the Legacies of Biafra

P11 Youth Agency and Social Change in the Politics of Contestation in Kenya: The Case of ‘Ruto Must Go Protest Movement’

12:30Lunch Break
14:00

P03 (Dis-)Continuity and Transformation: African Knowledge Tradition and Contemporary Youth Enactment

P04 “You are the Leaders of Tomorrow”: Subversion of Temporalities in Social Movements among African Youth

15:45Break
16:15

A GDO Keynote Conversation: African Futurist Visions in Black Feminist and Afro-Feminist Scholarship

18:00Farewell
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