This page contains information about the multiversity volume 1. The multiversity is a twoissue limited series combined with seven interrelated oneshots set in. Multiversity honours all the ways of learning including and featuring traditional and oral learnings that have been with us and survived for millennia. Breaking down the knowledge walls university world news. Mpambo afrikan multiversity in the late 1990s, a ugandan intellectual and civil society activist, ndawula wangoola returned home to his kingdom of busoga after 25 years of work in various parts of africa and abroad to report on the state of the world as he had experienced it. I am currently working with mpambo, the afrikan multiversity in busoga, uganda on building capacity.
Mpambo afrikan multiversity in the late 1990s, a ugandan intellectual and civil society activist, paulo wangoola returned home to his kingdom of busoga after 25 years of work in various parts of africa and abroad to report on the state of the world as he had experienced it. The shack dwellers of durban and beyond have taken the word university as their own, and turned the hierarchies of knowledge upside down in the service of justice for the poor. Jinja lies at the location where the nile river begins its flow north from lake victoria. Kaili mpambo afrikan multiversity, dialogue and building bridges across worldviews, cultures and languages paulo wangoola the ainu in the ethnographic triad. Conrad grebel university college is situated on the traditional territory of the attawandaron neutral, anishinaabeg. Multiversity comics by people who love comics for people who. Paulo wangoola, nabyama founderpresident of the mpambo afrikan multiversity, a recently established and villagebased institution of research and higher education dedicated to the revitalization of african indigenous thought and spirituality.
The earthcare community consists of educational practitioners from a diverse range of locations, both geographically and in relation to the challenges and crises they are confronting. International institute for community based peacebuilding, ontario institute for secondary education oise, july 2005present. They have identified the problem that the prevalence of cognitive, affective, relational and economic injustices prevent even very innovative forms. Paulo wangoola mpambo afrikan multiversity uganda 4 connections. The mpambo afrikan multiversity with support from the unesco chair in community based research and social responsibility in higher education, inclusion publishing toronto and the victoria international development educational agency videa, victoria, canada will convene an historic event at the source of the nile river in the great lakes basin of africa where all human life began. Morrison, grant, quitely, frank, reis, ivan, lee, jim. A philospohy to rekindle the african spirit paul paulo wangoola founded and is currently president of the ugandabased mpambo afrikan multiversity moved from busoga to mpambo in the 1990s special advisor to clans council of busoga worked with. Anthropology resources at ubc library library news. Nabyama, mpambo afrikan multiversity an afrikan mother tongue community view of institutions of higher learning in uganda.
The multiversity deluxe edition 2015 free comics download on cbr cbz format. From the described to the describer takami kuwayama 4. Research centre for culture, identity and education. Iace knowledge creation and transfer symposium makerere. The simplicity behind south africas complex land problem. The mpambo campus is located in isegero, iganga in busoga, eastern uganda. He is also special adviser to the clans council of the busoga kingdom, uganda. With those words came a decision by wangoola to withdraw from the economic structures of the western world, return to a subsistence life style, and dedicate himself to the creation of a villagebased institution of higher education and research known as the mpambo, afrikan multiversity. Food security for mpambo afrikan multiversity chuffed. Mpambo afrikan multiversity in the late 1990s, a ugandan intellectual and civil society activist, paulo wangoola returned home to his kingdom of busoga after 25 years of work. Paulo wangoola, nabyama of mpambo afrikan multiversity in kampala, uganda for permission to adapt and apply the afrikan multiversity model. Wangoolawangoola ndawula is nabyama of mpambo afrikan multiversity. The mpambo multiversity s mothertongue scholars are stimulating an unprecedented reawakening of afrikan spiritual knowledge and sharing in uganda.
Paulo wangoola, mpambo afrikan multiversity youtube. Member, mpambo afrikan multiversity, kampala, uganda, august 2006present. Founded and is currently president of the uganda based mpambo afrikan multiversity. Thus buganda has become voiceless and leaderless on her collective and common core values, rights and interest. This deluxe edition hardcover collects all nine multiversity issues, plus the indispensible guidebook issue. In 2012, she visited uganda, where she formed a strong connection with mpambo afrikan multiversity, a collective of indigenous activists, scholars, and healers based at the source of the nile. Paulo wangoola speaks at the university of victoria, october 25th, 20 creation song. The multiversity guidebook vol 1 i had a very nice chat in the pub a few weeks ago with rian hughes, the man who designed the multiversity poster given away at san diego comic con.
Videa strives for excellence and integrity in our international programmes, seeking to develop and deliver programmes collaboratively and transparently. Unesco cochairs active in knowledge democracy at colombia. Paulo wangoola is the founder and nabyama president of mpambo afrikan multiversity, uganda, an institution that is dedicated to the advancement of indigenous knowledge for community renewal and enrichment. The multiversity is a limited series of interrelated oneshots set in the dc multiverse in the. Historical development and cultural changes bateer chen 5. Mpambo afrikan multiversity, dialogue and building bridges across worldviews, cultures and languages paulo wangoola 3. Nabyama president and ceo mpambo afrikan multiversity. Busoga based professor denounces christianity for african. Pages in category africa the following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total.
Panafricanism and founder and president of mpambo afrikan multiversity, a school currently under construction, i had an opportunity to participate in a shamans ritual in kitala village in uganda. Mpambo the afrikan multiversity mpambo is a unique african organization that is dedicated to the advancement of indigenous knowledge for community renewal and enrichment. Videa is a member of the bc council for international cooperation, and the canadian council for international cooperation and is guided by their general guiding principles. Jennifer ball peace and conflict studies university of. Jump to navigation jump to search a villagebased institution of higher education and research for the support of mothertongue scholars of afrikan indigenous knowledge. The mpambo multiversity s mothertongue scholars are stimulating an unprecedented reawakening of afrikan. Membershipaccreditation examiner, canadian institute of planners cipontario institute of planners oppi, july 200420.
Grant morrison to issue his own guide to multiversity see whats happening in about a quarter of the new 52 universe at dc comics in january. Hall brought greetings and images from the recent gathering of indigenous knowledge keepers held in jinja, uganda, which was organised by the mpambo afrikan multiversity. It spearheads innovations to empower the community to anticipate and manage cultural change. The mpambo multiversitys mothertongue scholars are stimulating an unprecedented reawakening of african spiritual knowledge and sharing. Devrome, for providing continued support through all phases of my research and the development of this work. By paulo wangoola after subduing the rest of ugandas historical power centres, museveni now is frontally taking on buganda there is no doubt the coming to power by yoweri museveni and nrm in 1986, and remaining popular for 15 years, was directly linked to the unequivocal political support of buganda kingdom establishment.
Sefa dei is professor and chair of the department of sociologyand equity studies at the ontario institute for studies in education ofthe university of toronto oiseut. The peoples foundation is a new initiative to establish a counterhegemonic foundation built upon an understanding of the hegemonic foundations that have been so pivotal in the construction and maintenance of the present social order to effectively challenge and help to make obsolete the existing social order. Mpambo collaborates with civil society partners in africa and worldwide to, amongst other things, bring forward a model for education based in cultural. Ras forever greetings dearly beloved in the name of his imperial majesty emperor haile sellassie the first.
Paulo was interviewed by peter levesque at the living knowledge 3 conference held at the. Mpambo is phase one of this movement with the key concept of a multiveristy not a university. The mpambo multiversity s mothertongue scholars are stimulating an unprecedented reawakening of african spiritual knowledge and sharing in uganda. Paulo wangoola, founder and president, mpambo afrikan multiversity, uganda as i viewed the video my mind wondered and settled far away from joseph kony. An interview with paulo wangoola, the founder and president of the mpambo afrikan multiversity in uganda. On the relations between anthropology and minority studies in china. A comic book website by people who love comics for people who love comics. Paulo wangoola speaks at the university of victoria. The institute of adult and continuing education iace, makerere university is organizing a symposium on partnerships between universities and communities on knowledge creation and transfer. Kony is a mere case of the numerous questionable leaders, past and contemporary, who have emerged in afrika, and have actively prosecuted horrendous war. Interestingly, the conference doubled as a memorial for the late colombian father of participatory action research, orlando fals.
The mpambo afrikan multiversity is located in the kingdom of busoga in uganda, near the town of jinja. An introduction to mpambo afrikan multiversity and mulemebe mutinzi an institution of higher learning in the mother tongue a the source of the nile, in jinja uganda. With those words came a decision by wangoola to withdraw from the western world economic structures, to return to a subsistence life style and to dedicate himself to the creation of a villagebased institution of higher education and research that is today known as the mpambo, afrikan multiversity, a place for the support of mothertongue. Paulo wangoola, nabyama of the mpambo afrikan multiversity kingdom of busoga, uganda, spoke at the first peoples house at the university of victoria friday, october 25th, as part of the 35th. Through mpambo afrikan multiversity, we will invest in planting banana stumps a staple food and creating mini supermarkets i. Under the dull glow of a lamp, the ritual took place within a traditional thatched roof shrine, in a. As rastafari who have witnessed the most massive death and destruction caused by a combination of events and forces on tuesday 11th september in the united states of america. Busoga based professor denounces christianity for african spirits paul wangoola founded and is currently president of the ugandabased mpambo afrikan multiversity. Felavai, interweaving indigeneity and anthropology. Anthropologists, indigenous scholars and the research. Busoga based professor paul wangoola spent his new years eve in the rural village of. Fourth, many thanks go to my canadian copromoter dr robert j.