Achille Joseph Mbembe

Achille Joseph Mbembe is a professor in history and politics at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. As a world-renowned philosopher, he lectures all over the world and writes columns in African and French newspapers. His noteworthy books have been translated into multiple languages. On the occasion of the Spinoza Lens 2025, his latest work, The Earthly Community, will be published in Dutch translation (Boom publishers Amsterdam).  

Foto: VPRO Tegenlicht