Episode 1: Does decolonising higher education matter?
The Internationalist
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Decolonization Discourse in Higher Education
Exploring the complexities and challenges of decolonization within universities, this chapter emphasizes the need for transformative institutional changes rather than reducing decolonization to a slogan. It discusses the importance of incorporating diverse perspectives and embracing intellectual discomfort to move beyond politically correct narratives. The conversation calls for a global perspective in academia, critiquing the shift towards neoliberal ideals and advocating for academic autonomy and inclusivity in hiring practices.
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