The Colonial Lens: Analyzing Decolonization, Reconciliation, and Colonialism in Academia

New Books in Critical Theory

English - August 10, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - ★★★★ - 118 ratings
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Scholars want to decolonize everything, and universities say they are doing the hard work of reconciliation with Indigenous peoples. But is anything really being done, or is it all for show?
In this episode, we approach these questions through three words that are common inside and outside of academia: decolonize, reconciliation, and colonialism.
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Scholars want to decolonize everything, and universities say they are doing the hard work of reconciliation with Indigenous peoples. But is anything really being done, or is it all for show?

In this episode, we approach these questions through three words that are common inside and outside of academia: decolonize, reconciliation, and colonialism.

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