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Manthia Diawara (born December 19, 1953) is a Malian writer, filmmaker, cultural theorist, scholar, and art historian. He holds the title of University Professor at New York University (NYU), where he is Director of the Institute of Afro-American Affairs.
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Manthia Diawara is a Professor in the Martin Scorses Department of Cinema Studies at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. Read more about Diawara’s career...
Learn about Manthia Diawara, a Malian-born professor of cultural theory and film at NYU and EGS. Explore his books, articles, interviews, and films on African and African-American cinema, culture, and politics.
Manthia Diawara. Professor of Comparative Literature and Cinema Studies. Education. Ph.D. 1985, Indiana; M.A. 1978, American; B.A. 1976. Areas of Research/Interest. Black American film, literary and cultural studies, black film in Africa and Europe. External Affiliations. African American Review, Modern Language Association. Fellowships/Honors.
Feb 12, 2019 · Manthia Diawara is a writer, filmmaker, cultural theorist, scholar and art historian. Diawara holds the title of University Professor at New York University, where he is Director of the Institute of African American Affairs.
Feb 10, 2022 · Manthia Diawara is a filmmaker and scholar who explores the history and legacy of anti- and postcolonialism in his documentaries. He interviews and juxtaposes influential thinkers such as Glissant, Fanon, wa Thiong'o, and Davis to create a new baroque of voices.
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Sep 8, 2021 · Manthia Diawara’s substantial corpus of autobiographical essays and films linking the personal and the political, the individual and the collective, francophone African, French, and African-American cultural practices, deserves a central place in studies of autoethnography; yet his work has been largely overlooked in life narrative studies.
