Kwame E. Otu
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| Born | 29 October, 1983 | ||
| Nationality | Ghanian | ||
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Kwame Edwin Otu (born 29 October, 1983) is a Ghanian cultural anthropologist and professor who currently teaches at the University of Virginia.[1] His research focuses on African Queer Studies, environmental sustainability, and public health.[2][3][4] He wrote the screenplay and acted in the short film Reluctantly Queer (2016) by Akosu Adoma Owusu, which won the 2016 Audience Award for Best International Short Film at the Baltimore International Film Festival. [5][6] Otu's first book Amphibious Subjects: Sasso and the Contested Politics of Queer Self-Making in Neoliberal Ghana (forthcoming from University of California Press) is an ethnography of self-identified effeminate men in Jamestown, Ghana.[7][8]
References
- ↑ "Carter G. Woodson Institute Faculty page". October 26, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Otu, Kwame Edwin (January 31, 2020). "Queer slacktivism as silent activism? The contested politics of queer subjectivities on GhanaWeb". Sexualities. 24 (1-2): 46–66. doi:10.1177/1363460719893620. ISSN 1363-4607 – via Sage.
- ↑ Otu, Kwame Edwin (2021). "Decolonizing Freedom through Voodoo: Queer Worldmaking in a Ghanaian Music Video". QED: A Journal in GLBTQ Worldmaking. Vol. 8, No. 1 (Spring 2021): 154–160. doi:10.14321/qed.8.1.0154. ISSN 2327-1574 – via JSTOR.
{{cite journal}}:|volume=has extra text (help) - ↑ Otu, Kwame Edwin (December 14, 2020). "Heteroerotic Failure and "Afro-queer Futurity" in Mohamed Camara's Dakan". Journal of African Cultural Studies. 33 (1): 10–25. doi:10.1080/13696815.2020.1792279. ISSN 1369-6815 – via Taylor & Francis Online.
- ↑ "Kwame Edwin Otu IMDB page". IMDB. 2016. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Evans, Bec (March 2, 2017). "Ten experimental filmmakers tackling the world's big topics". Dazed.
- ↑ Otu, Kwame Edwin (2022). Amphibious Subjects Sasso and the Contested Politics of Queer Self-Making in Neoliberal Ghana. Oakland: University of California Press. ISBN 9780520381858.
- ↑ Otu, Kwame. "Amphibious Subjects Sasso and the Contested Politics of Queer Self-Making in Neoliberal Ghana". University of California Press.
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