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Fogha Mc Cornilius Refem (Wan wo Layir) is a self-prescribed severe drapetomania patient. Fogha is an academic nomad with backgrounds in Sociology, International Relations, and Social Work and will continue this journey later this year as a Ph.D. candidate at the Potsdam University’s RTG Minor-cosmopolitanisms program. He is a Humanity in Action Senior Fellow from the 2021 Berlin program. His research interests include decolonial thought, subaltern studies, Black empowerment, and critical museum studies.
In 2022, Fogha received a travel and research grant within the Untold Stories | Places of Memory project. He authored the video Human Zoos: Enforced Silence.
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Human Zoos: Enforced Silence
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Updated October 2022
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