Doherty, Christo2020-07-082020-07-082020-07https://hdl.handle.net/10539/29240Arts Research Africa Conference Proceeding 2020Editor’s overview of the ARA2020 Conference. Explanation for the strategic emphasis on pan-African outreach, and the conference theme of “How does artistic research decolonise knowledge and practice in Africa?” Justification provided for the experimental format-architecture of the conference, and the use of “performance-lectures” as a new genre of conference presentation.en© 2020 Arts Research Africa. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence. Copyright of texts: the authors, performers, and panellists Copyright of images: the authors, artists, performers, and panellists.Artistic researchArts researchDecolonisationArts pedagogyEditor's Introduction - Arts Research Africa 2020 Conference ProceedingsPresentation