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Komi Antoine Feda

Lomé/Togo — Cultural journalism, Solitude fellow 2016

Tony Feda is a Togolese independent journalist who works in social and cultural fields. Currently, he is working as a journalist and social actor with an NGO. Drawing on the work of Robert Park and the Chicago School of Sociology, they are bringing together journalists, sociologists, and demographers for a descriptive and analytical work on different suburbs of Lomé. During his residency, he will proceed to launch the blog www.afrocites.wordpress.com which will discuss issues of poverty, education, and other cultural matters in suburbs of Lomé, the capital of Togo.

He also a a founding member of www.togocultures.com, a culture site of Togo.

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Articles with and by Komi Antoine Feda:

Cultural Journalism

11 Questions for Theresia Bauer

with Theresia Bauer, Tony Feda, Rasha Hilwi, Yania Suárez Calleyro

Three cultural journalists from Cuba, Palestine and Togo met minister Theresia Bauer for an interview about her positions relating to politics and culture today.

Ethnographic Museums

Detained Objects

with Tony Feda & Ana Mendes

Where do the objects in ethnographic museums come from? How about returning them today if claimed? An interview with cultural journalist Tony Feda and artist Ana Mendes

Cultural Journalism

The Impact of Western Civilization

In an excerpt of his diary, cultural journalist Tony Feda gives an insight into his personal opinion on power relations of different kinds between Africa and the West.

Cultural Journalism

Blue Book

An essay by journalist Tony Feda on Elise Fontenaille-N’Diaye's historical »Blue Book«, a rare piece of literature dealing with the genocide committed in Namibia by German troops.

Journalisme

Génocide des Hereros

Un essai écrit par le journaliste culturel togolais Tony Feda sur la reconnaissance du génocide des Hereros commis par les troupes allemandes au début du XXe siècle et sur les survivances du colonialisme qui affectent aujourd’hui encore la vie et la politique en Afrique.

Journalism

Genocide of the Hereros

An essay from Togolese journalist Tony Feda about the recognition of the genocide of the Herero’s committed by German troops and how traces of colonialism are still affecting contemporary life and politics in Africa.

Cultural Journalism

I, the Undersigned Cultural-Journalist Activist

»In my view, doing cultural journalism is tantamount to making big politics.« An article about the cultural journalist Komi Antoine Feda's everyday encounters with culture politics in Togo.

Cultural journalism

Cultural Journalism – Voices From Abroad

with Komi Antoine Feda, Rasha Hilwi & Yania Suárez Calleyro

Three self-introductions of the cultural journalists who have been invited for a five-month fellowship – Yania Suárez Calleyro, Komi Antoine Feda, and Rasha Hilwi