Description: Places Nietzsche's thought in conversation with the Africana tradition to explore the role of aesthetics in decolonial world-making.
Brief description: Michael Stern is Associate Professor in the Department of German and Scandinavian at the University of Oregon, USA, and is affiliated with Philosophy, Comparative Literature, and the Humanities Program. He is the author of Nietzsche's Ocean, Strindberg's Open Sea and "Alluvia: The Palimpsest of African Memory," which appeared Philosophy as World Literature (Bloomsbury, 2020).