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Writing a critique of the concept of decolonization and its uses across history is not an easy task, and yet, it feels almost overdue considering the trendiness of the topic in academic circles and the number of publicat...

This essay offers a critical analysis of the literature on decolonization (and its correlates), from the studies carried out by colonial agents and administrators to the recent vogue for postcolonial and decolonial studi...

Abstract The call for decolonization in global health is growing alongside China’s increasing involvement in the field. This perspective paper presents and extends with a further literature review of a dialogue with St...

The essay “Sobre a descolonização e seus correlatos” (“On decolonization and its correlates”) comes at a most opportune moment. And it is not just because it coincides with the 50th anniversary of “25 de abri...

The comments my article received inspire a response that focuses on both the convergences and divergences between my colleagues’ readings and my own. The broader convergence has to do with the timing of my critique of ...

En el presente trabajo se pone propedéuticamente en diálogo la epistemología de la liberación con los lineamientos de la semiótica peirceana para estudiar la existencia de ámbitos comunes entre la práctica cientí...

This article examines how the Partition of Bengal is depicted in the films Kaushik Ganguly's  Bishorjon (2017) and Leena Gangopadhyay’s Mati (2018) as a real and ongoing trauma that continues to influence memory, emot...

Este ensayo propone abordar la praxis artística de Wifredo Lam como aisthesis decolonial, impulsada por un sujeto que se refirió a su pintura en términos de una “descolonización mental” (Mosquera, 1980, p.12). El...

Desde a formação do Sistema Árabe de Estados, na esteira do processo de descolonização, a retórica do nacionalismo árabe tem sido o pano de fundo sobre o qual as relações políticas intra-árabes se desenvolvera...

Faced with the inevitable enslavement of Africa, Senghor has opted for the cultural battle as a shield against European invaders. In fact, his Poetic masterpiece (1990) was a rebellion against the assimilationist policy ...

Ariel and Caliban, two characters from Shakespeare ’s Tempest, served as emblematic metaphors for several interpretations of decolonization, particularly in the Caribbean context (Ruben Dario, Jose Enrique Rodo, Aime C...

El autor explica el proceso de descolonización y la contribución realizada por el sistema de las Naciones Unidas, en particular, de la Asamblea General. En ese marco el autor elimina algunas de las lecturas románticas...

Abstract The current decolonizing global health movement is calling us to take a post-colonial perspective at the research and practice of global health, an area that has been re-defined by contemporary scholars and advo...

RESUMO Escrever a partir da contribuição do pensamento de Austin e Rajagopalan para a área da linguagem, ou especificamente ao campo da Linguística Crítica, também é escrever sobre como, principalmente o conceito ...

Abstract Walter Benjamin published his influential essay ‘Critique of Violence’/‘Zur Kritik der Gewalt’ in 1921, and the work has troubled and provoked thinkers across disciplines for over a century now. This Fo...

RESUMO Este trabalho pretende ressaltar o conhecimento indígena tradicional ante o conhecimento eurocentrista em matéria de preservação da natureza e do patrimônio ambiental. Ante a atual crise ambiental, o resgate ...

Abstract There has been a rising call to decolonize global health so that it more fully includes the concerns, knowledge, and research from people all over the world. This endeavor can only succeed, we argue, if we also ...

Purpose. The article aims to analyse the historical transformation of Kharkiv University from the imperial era to the present day through the lens of postcolonial theory, particularly the concepts of Homi Bhabha, demonst...

Climate change, as a defining crisis of the twenty-first century, challenges ecosystems, displaces communities, and unsettles established human-nature hierarchies. Literature has responded through climate fiction, where ...

Deciphering the taxonomic and evolutionary relationships among hominin fossils of the Chibanian (ca. 774–129 ka) is challenging. This difficulty stems from biological factors such as mosaic patterns of morphological ch...

RESUMO Este estudo pretende seguir alguns fluxos culturais e políticos que atravessam e constituem a produção de Kanavillil Rajagopalan sobre o filósofo John Austin, no que diz respeito à "teoria" dos atos de fala, ...

ABSTRACT Taking into account the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, from the UN, this article addresses the construction of artistic contexts where students, teachers, principals, coordinators, sign language interp...

Fil: Caputto, Rodolfo G. Universidad Nacional de Quilmes; Argentina. Entre las herramientas de construcción de subjetividades que en nuestra historia agruparon a las comunidades indígenas como tradicionales, salvajes o...

Fil: De Marco, Celeste. Universidad Nacional de Quilmes. Departamento de Ciencias Sociales; Argentina. El presente espacio curricular se plantea como una propuesta de reflexión asentada sobre una dilatada periodicidad q...