Listen to this episode on Spotify, Apple podcasts or Google podcasts. Decolonisation has become a lightning rod for critics who accuse universities and colleges of being full of liberal ideologues, ...
How does a radical idea make its way through a university? This question is at the heart of our recently published book The Decolonization of Knowledge: Radical Ideas and the Shaping of Institutions ...
IDS Student Mina Chiang, reflects on the Sussex Development Lecture by Robert Van Niekerk, Decolonisation and Transformation of Higher Education in South Africa: The Case of Rhodes University. What is ...
The idea of decolonisation frightens many South African academics. Since students launched the movement to decolonise higher education in early 2015, I’ve heard several of my peers ask, “What do ‘they ...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on teachers to join students and learners in the debate on the decolonisation of education. Ramaphosa was speaking at the opening of the 10th Education ...
About a year ago, angry South African university students in the #FeesMustFall movement took to the streets and called for the immediate introduction of an Afrocentric higher education in their ...
Many British universities have sought to liberate their courses from ‘white, Western and Eurocentric’ knowledge Craig Simpson is Arts Correspondent for The Telegraph covering the major issues ...
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday, April 29 released the "Mandate Document: Guidelines for the Development of the National Curriculum Framework (NCF)". According to the minister, ...
Propagandists often exhibit ignorance to promote their insidious objectives. However, their manufactured ignorance is a strategy to garner support for political causes. This is best demonstrated in ...
Advice on decolonising the curriculum across different disciplines and unpicking the impact of colonial and Western power structures on higher education and models of teaching and learning. These ...