Afrofuturism: Re-Imagining the Future of Africa with Nnedi Okorafor
Registration
Details
The conversation will be moderated by Northwestern English professor Chris Abani. Professor Abani, a celebrated novelist himself.
Where
KGH, 2270 - White Auditorium
Global Hub - 2211 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208
Speakers
Nnedi Okorafor
Dr. Okorafor is an international award-winning novelist of African-based science fiction and a prominent Marvel comic books writer. Her latest works include her novel The Book of Phoenix, her Binti Trilogy and her children’s book Chicken in the Kitchen. Dr. Okorafor's novel, Who Fears Death, will be turned into a television series on HBO with Game of Thrones creator George R. R. Martin as executive producer.
HER BOOKS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR SALE AT THE EVENT.