Event Date: Thursday, March 31, 2022
Carceral Afterlives: Prisons, Detention, and Punishment in Postcolonial Uganda
Dr. Katherine Bruce-Lockhart, Assistant Professor of History at the University of Waterloo
Thursday, March 31, 2022
12:30 pm
Delivered on Zoom
Register in advance: https://westernsocialscience.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d4pGtRaCrvjPUAm
This talk provides an overview of the key arguments of Dr. Bruce-Lockhart's forthcoming book, Carceral Afterlives, which critically analyses how prisons and other sites of colonial punishment persisted after independence in Uganda and challenges their ongoing existence.