Contributors are free to explore areas of their interest captured in this title. The following are some of the sub- themes available for consideration:
1. Rise of Chinese techs in Africa
2. African demand for Chinese techs
3. Coloniality of surveillance technologies
4. Ideology of surveillance technologies
5. "Smart cities dirty governments"
6. Chinese Surveillance Complex contesting or complementing the "Republic of the Silicon Valley in Africa"
7. Typologies of Chinese Surveillance tools
8. Implications of surveillance tech on civil liberties, democracy etc
9. Financial and economic costs of surveillance tech
10. African agency amid the rise of digital technologies
11. Surveillance techs and decolonial ethics
Important Dates
30 September 2024: Abstract Submission
30 Nov 2024: Chapter Submission
30 March 2025: Expected date of publication (Springer)
Word count: 7000 -7500
Referencing Style: APA
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