Lecture

African Cities: Unfinished Modernity

Description

This lecture explores the concept of unfinished modernity in African cities, emphasizing the need to move beyond Eurocentric ideals and embrace altermodernity. It challenges the perception of African cities as lacking in various aspects, highlighting the importance of redefining success criteria and leveraging local intelligence for future urban development. The discussion extends to the potential of African cities to lead in 'reverse innovation', where unique urban experiences and innovations can inspire global urban practices.

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