African Philosophy Course
This African Philosophy Course delves into Ubuntu ethics, linking prominent thinkers like Mbiti, Tutu, Ramose, Metz, and Eze to vital discussions on justice, rights, gender, queer theory, and reconciliation. Perfect for humanities educators and researchers aiming to integrate fresh ethical insights, global viewpoints, and practical strategies into teaching, scholarship, and societal contributions. Over three weeks, master analysis, critique, and application through structured modules and case studies.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a three-week focused study on Ubuntu as an ethical framework in African philosophy. Learners explore its historical origins, key philosophers including Mbiti, Tutu, Ramose, Metz, and Eze, and key debates on rights, gender, and queer perspectives. Using primary texts, oral traditions, and transitional justice case studies, participants acquire practical tools, readings, and research methods for globally relevant scholarly work.
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- Analyze Ubuntu ethics and interpret core concepts for humanities research.
- Compare key Ubuntu thinkers: Mbiti, Tutu, Ramose, Metz, and Eze.
- Critique debates on universalism, feminism, queer theory, and rights in Ubuntu.
- 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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