Browsing by Author "Petty, Sheila"
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African Digital Imaginaries
Petty, Sheila (2007-11)In an environment where popular media forms are traveling across borders and cultures, Africa is often regarded as a colonized space, flooded with foreign media products that are eroding traditional values. However, taking ... -
Cross-Culture – Global Art (Q&A session)
Marks, Laura U.; Sharma, Aparna; Riccio, Thomas; Leigh Morbey, Mary; Petty, Sheila; Diamond, SaraThe panel consisted of the following presentations: • ‘Cross Culture – Global Art’ by Sara Diamond; • ‘CyberRace Constructs: Transnational Identities in R. Kempadoo’s Ghosting’ by Sheila Petty; • ‘From Cybercolonialism ... -
CyberRace Constructs: Transnational Identities in Roshini Kempadoo’s Ghosting
Petty, Sheila (2005-10)In debates concerning the underpinnings of cybertheory, the issue of race has become increasingly contentious. As C. Fusco argues, the "rather euphemistic discourse about the post-human era" has, not surprisingly, ...