25.11.2016
Basel, Schweiz

Zambia: Good Copper, Bad Copper

"Zambia: Good Copper, Bad Copper"  is a film about a copper mine in Zambia and questionable development politics.

"Zambia: Good Copper, Bad Copper" is a film about a copper mine in Zambia and questionable development politics.

"Zambia: Good Copper, Bad Copper" is a film about a copper mine in Zambia and questionable development politics.

"Zambia: Good Copper, Bad Copper" (French title: Zambie: A qui profite le cuivre? A. Gallet (F) & A. Odiot (F), 2011) makes visible the consequences of raw material extraction and massive privatization for a country in the southern hemisphere. The screening will be followed by a public Workshop (in English) with students from the Seminar of Social Anthropology of the University of Basel: «What Is Connecting Zambia and Switzerland? Copper and Its Social Effects on Either Country» Moderated by Rita Kesselring.

Date: 25.11.2016; 14:00 / 2pm

Location:
Basler Afrika Bibliographien
Klosterberg 23
4051 Basel
Switzerland


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