David Damtar
@LDamtar
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DPhil (Oxon.) @UniofOxford | Extractive communities | Sub Saharan Africa | RTwts Not Endorsements
Oxford, England
Joined October 2018
Read the new OA article by @LDamtar on #Gender and #Mining in colonial #Ghana
https://t.co/LyMRWab0wT
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A write-up on BRƐNYA NE BARIMA 4 days b4 its release. by an ethnomusicologist, Palmwine music researcher & practitioner, lecturer at UG music department, Dr @SunuDoe Thread! Brɛ-nya ne Barima! “Ɛyɛ wo de a ka sɛ uuuooo!!” Introducing Kwame Brenya’s Album - Chronicles of Ofie
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I’m am the artist… this work was my last project on campus (KNUST) It talks about how it feels to be successful in whatever you do: you gotta have the attitude of an eagle to thrive through any obstacle that may come your way… my name is Christian Boakye Appiah..
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I feel like this artwork from KNUST is not talked about enough.. The guy is very talented 👏🏾🔥
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From A SPELL OF GOOD THINGS @_WhiteCube in NYC late last year. Video courtesy of @_WhiteCube
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Honored to deliver my Inaugural Lecture at the University of Ghana on Thursday, 27th March, 2025. Discussing the Physics, Policy, and Politics of Climate Change: The Foundation of Human Survival. Extending my warmest invitation to everyone and hoping to see you all there!
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Looking forward to my upcoming talk at Worcester State University! I'll be sharing insights from the book I'm writing about how women entrepreneurs in Togo used their economic power to shape the country's politics. Please join us if you are in the greater Boston area.
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Meet James Barnor, the father of Ghanaian photography and the first photographer for the Daily Graphic. He captured Ghana's vibrant culture during the mid-20th century and photographed icons like Kwame Nkrumah and Muhammad Ali. Here’s the story of the man who introduced colour
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Today is pub day for *THE LANGUAGE OF CLIMATE POLITICS*! MIT philosopher @KieranSetiya says: "If you want to understand the climate crisis and you only have time to read one book, this should be it." Buy it here👇or wherever books are sold 💚 https://t.co/vIW3SAD9oU
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Red Earth, Red Soil, Entangled Histories and Memories. Redclay
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Countdown continues: two weeks from now, it will be a real thing.
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We are delighted to preview the @ihr_history ‘s @CHPPC_IHR 24-25 events series! The series will focus on place-based histories as #knowledgeexchange. You can already sign up for our autumn events at https://t.co/nInzpcjMCQ Everyone is welcome.
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Welcome to Oxford, @vanessa_vash . Hope you’ll enjoy every bit of the journey, and make greater impact afterwards.
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Ms. Richlove Oduro, a student leader (House Prefect) of Nsein Secondary has a theory about education in Ghana: 1. The so-called top secondary schools are "colonial institutions". 2. They don't really "compete" for students anymore. All the smart kids scramble to get into them, &
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Extract from Stuart Hall's 'Cultural Identity and Diaspora' (1990). Access the essay for free until 30th July and join us next week for Reading the Crisis with Gail Lewis, Roderick Ferguson and @aasiyalodhi: https://t.co/XOMVMCNNkr 📅 Tues 23 July 🕠 5.30pm - 7pm BST 📍 Online
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We have a conference schedule! Come join us! For a detailed schedule: https://t.co/nmhIahK6fb Register for day 1: https://t.co/dStPvxbi25 for day 2 (online): https://t.co/UpoOnOY9eQ for in-person participation on day 2: https://t.co/IoRhs9o5C3
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