Beatrace Angut Oola is a cultural and creative strategist, producer, and the founder of the platform and network Fashion Africa Now. With over a decade of experience as a consultant, lecturer, speaker, and interdisciplinary curator, her work connects the fields of fashion, cultural heritage, decolonial thought, memory culture, and identity.

Iris Rajanayagam is a historian who works on cultures of remembrance, post- and decolonial theories, and intersectionality. She is program officer at the German Federal Agency for Civic Education (bpb).

Emmanuel Asare is a marketing and communications expert with extensive experience in transnational media and communication formats. He is the founder and managing director of the African German Network Association. His work is situated at the intersection of cultural policy, civil society, and decolonial memory practices.

Mèhèza Kalibani is a curator of colonial pasts and postcolonial presents, as well as a scholar of history and cultural studies. His work engages with decolonial practices in museums and archives, colonial continuities and memory cultures, postcolonial theories, and power-knowledge-relations in (post-)colonial contexts.

Eric Otieno Sumba is a writer and independent researcher with a background in social theory, political economy, postcolonial studies and art criticism. He is editor for publication practices at Haus der Kulturen der Welt (HKW) in Berlin.

Ibou Coulibaly Diop is a curator of discourse programs and exhibitions of contemporary art in Senegal and Germany. His curatorial practice places a strong emphasis on participatory formats that bring together art, critical thinking, and civil society to collectively occupy and shape spaces.