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Children of the Soil: The Power of Built Form in Urban Madagascar

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

The Institute of African Studies invites you to the Knowing Africa Seminar Series. Tasha Rijke-Epstein will explore the dynamic relationship between built forms and urban life in Madagascar. In this fascinating talk, Tasha Rijke-Epstein will delve into architecture’s material and symbolic power and how it shapes identities and social relations in Madagascar’s urban spaces. Shireen Hassim will chair the event from Carleton University.