Ambivalent examines the relationship between African history and photographs, exploring zones of visibility and opacity, revelation and secrecy. Co-editor Patricia Hayes and contributors George Emeka Agbo and Ingrid Masondo, together with moderator Lwando Scott, will give a virtual tour of selected images and ideas in the book, delving into the ambivalence of seeing in Africa, and the implications of writing about seeing.

Africa and the Ambivalence of Seeing