Confronting Hierarchies: A Podcast on Decoloniality, Peace, and Conflict

Episode 1 (Part 1) – Coloniality, Peace & Conflict – An introduction with Manuela Boatcă

Mar 6, 2024
Manuela Boatcă, a Professor of Sociology and Head of Global Studies at the University of Freiburg, discusses crucial themes around coloniality and knowledge production. She examines how sociology must confront its Eurocentric foundations and explores the complexities of knowledge influenced by colonial history. Boatcă advocates for a decolonial approach in academia, emphasizing the transformative potential of creativity and inclusivity. She highlights the urgent need for radical change in educational institutions to challenge colonial legacies and foster diverse perspectives.
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