By Dr Bonaventure Muzigirwa Munganga

Journal articles

Munganga BM, 2022, 'The mesh, the poetics of (not)being and the hauntings of identity in Kim Scott’s Benang: From the Heart', Culture Theory and Critique, 63, pp. 296 - 318, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14735784.2023.2262175

Munganga B, 2018, 'Narrated for the sake of it: Narration and its Modernist Consonance in T. S. Eliot’s "The Waste Land"', Journal of European and American Studies, http://dx.doi.org/10.13133/2239-1983/14388

Munganga BM, 2016, 'Inference and narrative processing in fiction and film: (Where) (does) narrative reading part(s) ways with its viewing and vice versa (?)', Cogent Arts and Humanities, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311983.2016.1252138

Conference Presentations

Munganga B, 2025, '"Lost and found in the syncopal of Voice of the Congolese: Reading Indigeneity representation, voice and agency, and environmental epistemologies in Congolese literary culture"', presented at "Literary Responses to Ecological Crisis", Harvard Institute for World Literature, Harvard University, 16 July 2025

Munganga B, 2023, '‘Comparativisms, Synergies and African Studies in Australia: Sourcing fuel for an undead engine’', presented at Locating African Studies in the Global South: New Directions and Global Solidarities, The African Studies Association of Australasia and the Pacific, 24th-25th May, 2023, Western Sydney University, - 25 May 2023, https://afsaap.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Session-3.pdf

Munganga B, 2021, ''Meshing Dreams and Waking Thoughts in Ambelin Kwaymullina’s Tribe Series'', presented at Dreaming Into Reality, London Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies, 02 October 2021 - 03 October 2021, https://dreams.lcir.co.uk/

Munganga B, 2020, ''Every (un)thinkable world is (un)thinkable: Ecological thinking, the aesthetics of the uncanny and Epistemic issues in Alexis Wright’s The Swan Book'', presented at Climate Fictions/Indigenous Studies, Cambridge University, 19 January 2020 - 22 January 2020, https://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/28580/

Munganga B, 2019, 'The Ecological Thought, Epistemic and Ethical Issues in Indigenous Australian Speculative Fictions', presented at World Literatures and the Global South Conference, University of Sydney, 22 August 2019 - 24 August 2019

Munganga B, 2019, 'Indigenous Speculative Fiction and Ecological Consciousness', presented at Politics, Poetics and World Literature, Harvard University, 01 July 2019 - 25 July 2019, https://iwl.fas.harvard.edu/files/iwl/files/de_waal_colloquium_group_4_report.pdf

Munganga B, 2018, '“The Aesthetics and Ethics of the Mesh in Kwaymullina’s tribe trilogy”', presented at Transculturalism and Translocalism in the South, University of Western Sydney, Western Sydney University, 14 July 2018 - 17 July 2018, https://www.formsofworldliterature.com/transculturalism-andtranslocalism-in-the-south/

Munganga B, 2018, '“Arts Studies, Interdisciplinarity and the role(s) of Humanists in the contemporary global culture”', presented at Headways, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, 16 June 2018 - 17 July 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/31109

Theses / Dissertations

Munganga B, 2023, The Pollinating Mesh: The Ecological Thought in Indigenous Australian Speculative Fiction

Munganga B, 2014, The Rhetoric of Narrative Suspense and Relevance Theory: A Reader (-Text)-Writer Interplay, University of Birmingham, July 2014

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