INTERVIEWS

In December 2023, artists, authors, and researchers discussed topics relating to Afrofuturism, artificial intelligence, and science fiction as a strategy of resistance.

The conferences hosted during the event are available here.

6 min Realities of Science Fiction III
Conferences, discussions, projections

Isiah Lavender III: "Afrofuturism is the alien experience that African diasporas have experienced in the new world."
3 min Realities of Science Fiction III
Conferences, discussions, projections

Michael Roch: "I switched from fantasy to science fiction because I wanted to communicate political ideas."
3 min Realities of Science Fiction III
Conferences, discussions, projections

Nalo Hopkinson: "Science-fiction fantasy naturally talks about being disenfranchised, about being the underdog, about race and culture."
3 min Realities of Science Fiction III
Conferences, discussions, projections

Vinciane Despret: "The real role of science fiction is to make possibilities more perceptible."