TOWARDS DECOLONSING THE UNIVERSITY

This book of essays is a sequel to the ‘International Conference on Decolonising Our Universities’ held in Penang, Malaysia from June 27 to 29, 2011. The Co

At each particular historical moment, the university appears as a heavy and rigid structure resisting changes, whereas, throughout time, it has actually undergo

This book explores the role of the university in upholding democratic values for societal change. The chapters advocate for the moral virtue of democratic patri

Despite progress, the Western higher education system is still largely dominated by scholars from the privileged classes of the Global North. This book presents

Conceived within a context of transdisciplinarity and pluriversalism, and in rigorous response to the Eurocentric, globalising and nationalising structures of p

Decolonizing University Teaching and Learning considers apprehensions around decolonizing and offers a summary of key arguments within critical discussion aroun

This book calls into question the colonial and neoliberal university, presenting alternative models of higher education that can more effectively respond to tod

In 2015, students at the University of Cape Town demanded the removal of a statue of Cecil Rhodes, the imperialist, racist business magnate, from their campus.

This important text maps out ways in which the disadvantaged have been affected by legal responses to COVID-19. Contributors tackle issues including virtual tri