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Gibson, Nigel C.

Philosoph; Tätig am Inst. of Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies at Emerson College, Boston

Nigel Gibson is Associate Professor and Director of the Honors Program at the Institute for Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies at Emerson College. He is author of Fanonian Practices in South Africa: From Steve Biko to Abahlali baseMjondolo (2011) and Fanon: The Postcolonial Imagination (2003), which won .the Caribbean Philosophy Association prize. Additionally, he is editor of Rethinking Fanon (1999), Challenging Hegemony: Social Movements and the Quest for a New Humanism in Post-Apartheid South Africa (2006), and Living Fanon (2011), as weil as co-editor of Contested Terrains: Contemporary Africa in Focus (2002), Adorno: A Critical Reader (2002), and Biko Lives (2008). He is currently the editor of the Journal of Asian and African Studies.