African Philosophy Course
Discover Ubuntu in African Philosophy, linking thinkers such as Mbiti, Tutu, Ramose, Metz, and Eze to discussions on justice, rights, gender, queer theory, and reconciliation. Perfect for humanities folks wanting new ethical approaches, teaching modules, research methods, and real-world impact in Gambia-style community building.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a three-week deep dive into Ubuntu as an ethical framework. Delve into its history, thinkers like Mbiti, Tutu, Ramose, Metz, and Eze, and debates on rights, gender, and queer issues. Use primary texts, oral traditions, and transitional justice cases to build research tools and strategies for global humanities work.
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Develop skills
- Analyze Ubuntu ethics and interpret concepts for humanities research.
- Compare major Ubuntu thinkers: Mbiti, Tutu, Ramose, Metz, and Eze.
- Critique debates in Ubuntu on universalism, feminism, queer theory, and rights.
- Design a 3-week Ubuntu teaching module with outcomes, readings, and assessments.
- Apply Ubuntu principles to transitional justice and reconciliation case studies.
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