The YPU Debates Adom Getachew - "Resolved: End Western Hegemony"

Professor Adom Getachew is a political theorist and the Neubauer Family Assistant Professor of Political Science and the College at the University of Chicago. She specializes in the intellectual and political histories of Africa and the Caribbean, and has research interests in history of political thought, theories of race and empire, and postcolonial political theory. Her book Worldmaking After Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination gives an account of self-determination in the political thought of Black Atlantic anticolonial nationalists during the height of decolonization in the 20th century.