Coloniality of Knowledge
14 Followers
Recent papers in Coloniality of Knowledge
Ethnography, as a scientific method of describing people, played a significant role in the policy of integration undertaken by the newly established American colonial government as regards the non-Christian population of the Philippines... more
This article inquires into the coloniality present in EFL textbooks, which continue being used as the core resource for language learning and teaching in Colombia. However, its instrumentalization, imperialism, and exploitation as an... more
Texto leído durante el Seminario sobre educación superior latinoamericana y la geopolítica del conocimiento en la Universidad Andina Simón Bolivar de Quito, Ecuador (5 a 7 de mayo de 2015)
Public schools are spaces where multiple local and global struggles are played out. Racism and xenophobia, for instance, are not simply manifestations of local hierarchies of oppression; these are key elements of the coloniality of power,... more
This introductory chapter to Decolonizing Indigeneity: New Approaches to Latin American Literature explains the phenomenon I describe as "The Colonial Force". This "force" impides our ability's to adequately approach indigeneity in... more
Данное эссе-рефлексия о том, что такое культурно-социальная антропология/этнография в современном Кыргызстане и, шире, Центральной Азии, и о ее роли в парадигме колониального и деколониального знания. Я утверждаю, что кыргызстанские... more
What does the historical production of race and racism mean for those whose organizational lives and work always already evidences racial power? Our reference to organisations and organising is very broad and encompasses all formal and... more