Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Languages and Cultures of Africa, Doctor of Philosophy, Two-tier festivals in Senegal between the Local and the International: A Case Study of the Festival International de Folklore et de Percussion in Louga (Senegal)., SOAS University of London
2014 → 2018
Award Date: 28 Sept 2018
Critical Media and Cultural Studies, Master of Arts, Critical Media and Cultural Studies, SOAS, University of London
1 Sept 2011 → 30 Sept 2012
Award Date: 28 Sept 2012
Journalism, Bachelor of Social Science, Journalism, Universidad de Sevlla
1 Sept 2010 → 1 Sept 2011
Award Date: 1 Sept 2011
Audiovisual Communication, Bachelor of Arts, Audiovisual Communication, Universidad de Sevilla
1 Sept 2005 → 1 Sept 2010
Award Date: 1 Sept 2010
External positions
Research Associate, SOAS University of London
1 Jul 2022 → 30 Sept 2024
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 4 Quality Education -
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Urban creativity in Dakar: Postcolonial dialogues through art in the city
Sendra, E., Jun 2025, In: City, Culture and Society. 41, p. 1 10 p., 100633.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Maîtresse d’un homme marié: Retracing Womanhood in Senegalese Screen Worlds
Sendra, E., 4 Apr 2025, Contemporary African Screen Worlds. Dovey, L., Agina, A. & Thomas, M. W. (eds.). Duke University Press ed. Durham: Duke University Press, p. 35-52Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Moving Beyond the (De)Colonial Container: The Work of Film Festivals
Sendra, E. (Editor) & Petty, S. (Editor), 19 Feb 2025, In: Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media. 28, p. 1-10 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Traveling to Audiences: The Decentralization of Festival Spaces at the Festival Films Femmes Afrique in Senegal
Sendra, E., 13 Nov 2023, In: Journal of Festive Studies. 5, p. 304-325Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Toward Decolonized Film Festival Worlds
Dovey, L. & Sendra, E., 5 Jan 2023, Rethinking Film Festivals in the Pandemic Era and After. de Valck, M. & Damiens, A. (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan, p. 269 290 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Projects
- 2 Finished
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The Tomorrow Party: Imagining a Sustainable Festival Ecosystem in Senegal, in partnership with EUNIC Sénégal
Sendra, E. (Primary Investigator)
AHRC Arts and Humanities Research Council
1/12/2024 → 31/12/2025
Project: Research
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Decolonizing Film Festival Research in a Post-Pandemic World
Sendra, E. (Primary Investigator)
SSHRC Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
1/07/2022 → 29/02/2024
Project: Research
Activities
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NECS Annual Conference 2026: In|Visible
Sendra, E. (Speaker)
17 Jun 2026 → 20 Jun 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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King's Academy Education Conference 2026
Sendra, E. (Speaker), Han, Y. (Speaker), López Guadalix, M. (Speaker), Jolley, B. (Speaker) & Won, S. (Keynote/plenary speaker)
16 Jun 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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King's Staff Experience Festival
Sendra, E. (Speaker) & Ouzia, J. (Speaker)
5 Jun 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Violence, Migrant Women and Cinema: Diop, Witches and the Chorus in Saint Omer (2022)
Sendra, E. (Chair)
13 Apr 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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The Significance of Festivals for African & Afrodiasporic Creative Economies
Sendra, E. (Keynote/plenary speaker) & Steedman, R. (Keynote/plenary speaker)
10 Oct 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Prizes
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Education Fellowship Global Cultures Institute
Sendra, E. (Recipient) & Ikpe, E. (Recipient), 1 Jan 2025
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
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Highly Commended Outstanding Educator at the Arts & Humanities Student Awards
Sendra, E. (Recipient), 25 Mar 2026
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Highly Commended Outstanding teaching (Masters) at the Arts & Humanities Student Awards
Sendra, E. (Recipient), 25 Mar 2026
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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King's Engaged Research Awards (International Collaboration)
Sendra, E. (Recipient), 16 Jan 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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King's Recognition Awards
Sendra, E. (Recipient), 30 Nov 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)