ICYMI: "Decolonizing Knowledge"
Radha D'Souza in conversation with Rinaldo Walcott
On the intellectual and political stakes of challenging dominant forms of knowledge produced through colonial and imperial histories.
#Philosophy
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VACANCY: Lecturer in Sociology (focus on race, ethnicity, intersecting inequalities) @uomsociology.bsky.social
4 years from 1 Oct 2026, £42,254 p.a., full time
Closing date: Weds 17 June 2026
www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
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We're meeting next week for a session on #media and #representation! You can find the bios, abstracs and Teams link in our programme:
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
#Ethnicity #Race #OscarsSoWhite #BFTA #BritishAwards #BritishTV #Cinema #Representation #Sociology #CulturalStudies
Join us TODAY at 1pm for the next #CriticalCurrents seminar exploring #whiteness, #museum research, colonial collections, and #decolonisation through two fascinating papers by O'Brien and dr Wanniarachchi.
#Museums #Decolonisation #Race #MuseumStudies #WhitenessStudies #Colonialism #Sociology
Apologies. This session is next week, 14th April, at 1pm!
Join us next Tuesday for our third session of #CriticalCurrent. This session will look at #whitness and the #law with two presentations by Abíọ́dún Abdul and Aurėja Stirbytė. Bring your lunch, and enjoy our online conversation! 🥙 Link in the programme!
📌Full abstract and Teams link here: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
#Sociology #Race #OscarsSoWhite #BAFTA #Ethnicity #BAME #Bourdieu #ResearchSeminars #CulturalStudies #EDI
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Coming up: Mon. Mar. 30 ~ 2pm ET / 7pm UK
"Towards Pluralistic Decolonial Humanisms"
Nelson Maldonado-Torres with Felwine Sarr
How philosophies emerging from histories of colonialism might help reimagine humanity and our relationship to the planet.
www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/philo...
Our next session of #CriticalCurrents will be on #media and #representation on 12/05 @1pm on Teams. 2 presentations: 1) Bourdieusan analysis of the UK cultural industries; & the 2) the role of journalist in prod neg representations of #Muslims.
More:
www.linkedin.com/posts/bsa-ra...
#AcademicSky
Two brillant papers on #whiteness and #law today by Abíọ́dún Abdul SFHEA and Aurėja Stirbytė! Thank you to all who attended. You can request slides by contacting the presenters using their contact det...
Join us next Tuesday for our third session of #CriticalCurrent. This session will look at #whitness and the #law with two presentations by Abíọ́dún Abdul and Aurėja Stirbytė. Bring your lunch, and enjoy our online conversation! 🥙 Link in the programme!
Our next session of #CriticalCurrents will be on #media and #representation on 12/05 @1pm on Teams. 2 presentations: 1) Bourdieusan analysis of the UK cultural industries; & the 2) the role of journalist in prod neg representations of #Muslims.
More:
www.linkedin.com/posts/bsa-ra...
#AcademicSky
University of Manchester Sociology Department
✨ Thank you to Dr Burgher and Dr Akintoye for their brilliant presentations at our last #CriticalCurrents session! 👏 #Whiteness & #Law will be 14 April at 1PM on Teams, with Abíọ́dún and Aurėja. Link below 1/3
#Whiteness #Law #Racism #FarRight #Autoethnography #Scotland #Sociology #WhitenessStudies
Two brillant papers on #whiteness and #law today by Abíọ́dún Abdul SFHEA and Aurėja Stirbytė! Thank you to all who attended. You can request slides by contacting the presenters using their contact det...
✨ Thank you to Dr Burgher and Dr Akintoye for their brilliant presentations at our last #CriticalCurrents session! 👏 #Whiteness & #Law will be 14 April at 1PM on Teams, with Abíọ́dún and Aurėja. Link below 1/3
#Whiteness #Law #Racism #FarRight #Autoethnography #Scotland #Sociology #WhitenessStudies
