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This project explores the concept of statehood through the lens of architecture in Africa. It examines how state buildings reflect the complexities of governance and identity, using innovative ethnographic methods to engage with citizens' perceptions.
The project will develop a new ethnography of statehood through architecture.
It goes beyond conventional approaches to statehood, which describe states as an objectively existing set of tools used to run a country, and critical approaches that understand them as discursive constructs.
Instead, this research understands statehood as a result of the relationship between functions and symbols, and will read it through an innovative new methodology, namely a study of state architecture.The study wi…
SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES ROYAL CHARTER
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United Kingdom, Egham
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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