Transhumanists Africa (TA) recorded a big win with an impressive representation at the 2023 European Conference on African Studies (ECAS2023) “African Futures”, held at the University of Cologne, Germany, between 31st May and 3rd June 2023.

Delivering on Panel Anth43: “The Transhumanism in Africa Project: Exploring the Remaking of a Continent from Cradle of Humankind to the Playground of our Futures”, the Convenors consisted TA leaders Ojochogwu Abdul and Leo Igwe, and Advisor Stefan Lorenz Sorgner. Papers were delivered by the panelists Ojochogwu Abdul, Leo Igwe, Bolarinwa Harrison, Brenda Kgomotsego Ramokopelwa and Ósìnàkáchì Ákùmà Kálu.

The four-day conference brought together over 2000 delegates from 80 countries, delivering 1470 papers across 245 panels/roundtables. More about the ECAS2023 TA “Transhumanism in Africa” panel and the papers presented can be found here:https://nomadit.co.uk/conference/ecas2023/p/12511

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