What happens when we consider Africa through a feminist lens and feminism through an African one? And what does it mean to centre selfhood in this journey?
Minna Salami is a Senior Fellow at The New Institute. She is the author of Sensuous Knowledge and the award-winning MsAfropolitan blog. She is creative director of the award-winning film, Black Feminism and the Polycrisis, based on a program she chaired.
Minna has presented keynotes at institutions such as the EU and the Singularity University. Her writing features in The Guardian, Project Syndicate, and The Philosopher. She is a Full Member of the Club of Rome, a council member of The Royal Institute of Philosophy, and a board member of The African Feminist Initiative at Pennsylvania State University.
An alumna of Lund University and SOAS University, Minna has lived in Nigeria, Sweden, Spain, and New York, and currently resides between London and Hamburg.