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Acts Of Resistance
The history of anti-colonial resistance is not widely available in the global bookstore. However, when one travels to places where such resistance took place local publishers often make these histories visible. One example is a short book – Acts of Resistance: Dol Said and the Naning War – that documents the leadership and acts of […]
Tags: #Anticolonial struggle #Dol Said #History #Malaysia #Naning #Resistance
4IR: Reinventing a Nation
I recently had the opportunity to meet Dato Rais Hussin and he shared his 2019 book 4IR (AI, Blockchain, FinTech, IoT) Reinventing a Nation. The book is co-edited with Dinis Guarda and has a range of contributions from experts on topics from education to technical domains. After the launch of GPT in Nov 2022, AI […]
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Logan Cochrane
Associate Professor at HBKU in the College of Public Policy. He is an Associate Fellow of the Ethiopian Academy of Sciences and an Adjunct Professor at Hawassa University (Institute for Policy and Development Research). Over the last fifteen years, he has worked in Afghanistan, Benin, Burundi, Canada, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. Logan acts as a consultant for governmental agencies and non-governmental organizations, seeking to create bridges between research and practice.
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