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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 ...