Calista Nkechi Agoha

Environmental Crisis and the Future of African Studies

Environmental Crisis and the Future of African Studies

Accepted Conference PaperLagos Studies Association Conference (LSA@10) · 2026 Abstract African Studies in the twenty-first century confronts an escalating environmental crisis shaped by colonial histories and contemporary regimes of global extraction. Oil exploitation, land dispossession, climate-induced displacement, and ecological violence increasingly define social and political life across the continent. Yet environmental questions have often remained […]