中非文化沙龙：共赴一场跨越边界的非洲文化之旅丨African Narratives in Chinese Cities
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跨越边界——在中国城市中的非洲叙事
Crossing Borders:
African Narratives in Chinese Cities
在中国求学的非洲留学生，
他们都来自于哪些国家？
在求学期间，会不会遇到文化误解？
他们会如何理解中国的社会关系？
中非文化交流的故事，
如何在个体的身上展开？
12月29日，在魔都，共赴一场跨越边界的非洲文化之旅！
活动信息
日期：2023年12月29日（19:00-21:30）
地点：上海同济大学国际文化交流学院312报告厅
主办单位: 上海中非关系研究网络（CASIN）
承办单位: 同济大学国际文化交流学院
入校方式：无需预约，校外人士刷身份证或者登记护照进校
我们是谁
上海中非关系研究网络（CASIN）是中国人在非洲/非洲人在中国研究网络（Chinese in Africa/Africans in China Research Network，简称CA/AC）的地方网络分会。后者是目前全球最大的独立、跨学科、致力于中非交往的研究网络，成立于2007年，旨在以批判性、建设性的方式推动关于中非的全球对话，发展一个重视对话、公平和包容的跨国学者和从业人员社区。目前，CA/AC研究网络在世界各地已拥有超过1000名成员，涵盖来自学术界、外交界、媒体和通信、艺术和人文学科以及国际发展领域的专家。
推动全球对话，讲好中非故事。
嘉宾信息
主持人：罗克
来自贝宁/来中国7年
同济大学城市设计硕士
上海非洲社群创始人
嘉宾：
米莱
来自津巴布韦/在中国6年
在浙江大学攻读国际事务与全球治理博士学位，Abroad Path Leaders创始人。
罗姗
来自赞比亚/在中国5年
在同济大学攻读土木工程硕士学位，为研究生二年级。
欧妮
来自喀麦隆/在中国6年
华东师范大学非洲研究所历史系非洲研究所博士后。
米伟泽
来自乌干达/在中国6年
在东华大学攻读环境科学与工程博士学位，为研究生三年级。曾担任乌干达坎帕拉市统计局的统计员、乌干达私营部门基金会副顾问、卢旺达农业和动物资源部顾问。
繁荣
来自尼日利亚/在中国6年
中国科学技术大学材料科学与工程博士
目前在上海尚德实验学校担任IB物理老师。
活动流程
本次活动将分为米莱的跨文化之旅和圆桌讨论两个环节：
01 米莱的跨文化之旅
米莱 (Tungamirai Eric Mupona)，号称洋雷锋，致力于弥合中非文化差距，促进双边的交流。为了帮助更多外国留学生融入中国生活，米莱创建了国际志愿者服务平台“留下带路 — APL (Abroad Path Leaders)”，目前已吸引了近百个国家的志愿者。在这一环节米莱将进行个人演讲，并放映一部短片，展示他在杭州的志愿服务活动经历。
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米莱受中国日报的访问: https://enapp.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202212/26/AP63a95664a3102cbfe0add680.html
米莱受杭州日报的访问: https://www.hangzhou.gov.cn/art/2022/1/27/art_812264_59048680.html
02 圆桌讨论
在圆桌讨论环节中，所有嘉宾将一同就中非青年所关心和关注的问题进行讨论，从而促进非洲留学生和非洲专业人士之间的知识与经验共享。
涉及的问题包括：
为什么决定在中国接受教育？
如何选择自己的专业？
非洲留学生如何理解、如何融入中国的社会动态和人际关系？
......
如何参加
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让我们一起听听那些跨越边界的声音，探索中国的多元非洲叙事。不论您是对非洲文化感兴趣的学者，还是热爱跨文化交流的学生，或者只是想要走出日常、获得认识世界的另一种视角，此次活动定将为您开启一扇了解非洲和中非关系的新窗口！
Join us in Shanghai, let's embark on a cross-border African journey together!
Event Details
Date: December 29th, 2023 (19:00-21:30)
Venue: Lecture Hall 312, International School of Tongji University, Shanghai
Registration: Free. Non-Tongji-campus cardholders, please bring ID (e.g. passport) for entry.
Hosted by China-Africa Shanghai International Network (CASIN),
Co-organized by the International School of Tongji University.
About The Organizer
China-Africa Shanghai International Network (CASIN) is a local network chapter (LNC) affiliated with the world's largest independent, interdisciplinary China-Africa research network, Chinese in Africa/Africans in China (CA/AC) Research Network. CA/AC, established in 2007, joined by over 1000 members globally, encompassing experts in academia, diplomacy, media and communications, the arts and humanities, and international development. Our mission is to enrich the global conversation about China-Africa forward in a critical and constructive manner. We are dedicated to cultivating a transnational community of scholars and practitioners who uphold values of dialogue, equity, and inclusiveness.
We are honored to invite you to participate in a special event hosted by the China-Africa Shanghai International Network (CASIN) – Crossing Borders: African Narratives in Chinese Cities.
Join us to experience the vibrant stories of African students and professionals in China, exploring how they engage in cross-cultural communication, share knowledge, and exchange experiences.
This event will feature five diverse African guests who will share their experiences of studying and working in China, offering unique insights into promoting Sino-African cultural exchanges. The event will be hosted by Rock, who hails from Benin, has lived in China for 7 years, is pursuing a master's degree in Urban Design from Tongji University, and is the founder of the Shanghai African Community.
We look forward to a night of enriching stories, insightful conversations, and fostering connections.The details of our distinguished guests are as follows:
Eric (Zimbabwe)
1st-year Doctoral Student in the School of Public Affairs at Zhejiang University; Founder of APL.
Odette (Cameroon)
Postdoctoral Researcher at the Institute of African Studies, Department of History, East China Normal University.
Lomy (Zambia)
2nd-year Master's Student in Civil Engineering at Tongji University.
Innocent (Uganda)
3rd-year Doctoral Student in Environmental Science and Engineering, Donghua University.
Employment:
Associate consultant, Private sector foundation Uganda, Kampala.
Aquaculture consultant (Fisheries and Aquaculture), Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Kigali, Rwanda.
Enumerator, Uganda Bureau of Statistics, Kampala, Uganda.
Ini (Nigeria)
PhD in Material Science and Engineering, University of Sciences and Technology of China.
Employment: IB Physics teacher at Shanghai Shangde Experimental School.
Event Overview
Session 1
Session One: Individual Talk and Short Film Screening - Unveiling Cross-Cultural Journeys with Eric
Join us for an enlightening session with Tungamirai Eric Mupona, founder of APL (Abroad Path Leaders). Eric is dedicated to bridging cultural gaps between China and Africa. Gain insights into his remarkable journey through a talk and a short film showcasing his time in Hangzhou. At the end of Eric’s presentation, we will open the floor for a few questions.
Break
Break: 10 mins break to prepare for the round table discussion setting.
Session 2
Session Two: Round Table Discussion
Immerse yourself in interactive conversations during our round table discussion. Our host will invite all speakers to the front, guiding them through questions to cultivate a collaborative dialogue. Each speaker will contribute their diverse perspectives to the discussion. Afterward, we'll open the floor to the audience. Feel free to submit your questions via the registration forms, and we warmly welcome attendees to share their unique experiences in China.
How to participate
To join this insightful event, simply scan the code below and fill in the registration form. This helps us get to know you better and gather your interests and questions. We look forward to your participation!
Limited spots available! Reserve now to secure your ticket for this event!
Who Should Attend: Whether you’re a scholar with a keen interest in African culture, a student passionate about cultural exchange, or a citizen seeking new perspectives, this event promises to open a new window for you to understand Africa and Sino-African relations.
供稿丨Tiffany Liu
校对丨Tiffany Liu 方晨宇
编辑丨何婧文
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