NGORSÈNE was trained at the School of Humanities & Social Sciences at Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar, Senegal (1985 - 1993). He is an associate professor of History, Cultural Anthropology, and Conflict Resolution at Chatham University in Pittsburgh (USA) where he concurrently directs the Global Focus Program, an infusion of international expertise and cross-cultural competencies for the Academy and life-long learners in the Community. Sène is a Research Associate at the World History Center, University of Pittsburgh and African Diaspora Representative in the Democracy and Cooperation Forum (Madrid, Spain). He is a member of the Executive Secretariate of the Joseph Ki-Zerbo International Committee for Africa and the Diaspora. Ngorsène authored, among other Bandung-related works, “L’Intercontinentale de la fin de la fin de l’histoire et les contours d’un nouvel humanisme antilibéral: Naxal, Cabral, San Cristobal et Népal” Journal of Identity, Politics and Culture: An Afro-Asian Dialogue (Council for the Development of Social Science in Africa) CODESRIA, 2009, and is co-director with Lazare Ki-Zerbo of L’Idéal panafricain contemporain: fondements historiques et perspectives futures [The Panafrican Ideal: Historical Foundations and Perspectives for the Future] Dakar: CODESRIA. ISBN: 978-2-86978-585-4 (2015). He is putting the final touches, as initiator and editor, to the collective book Towards an Afro-Asian Renaissance? Historicity, Emergence, and Identity Management in the Global South. Married to a compatriot for the past quarter-century, he is the father of two girls. Ngorsène is a practicing (“Roman”) Catholic from a Muslim nation who lives in a Jewish neighborhood…