#Decolonizing

Yadurshini Raveendran, MScGH

YadurshiniR

When talking about #DecolonizingGlobalHealth, we often talk about institutional reform and dismantling of systems but we forget to recognize the smaller but powerful actions that are just as important. A

Malinda Maynor Lowery

malindalowery

For #ScholarStrike, a short starter list to get you going on #decolonizing your syllabus for the US history classroom (please add!) #twitterstorians Think about what periodization really means. Are you

Dr. Asia Leeds

AsiaLeeds

Covid makes it clearer than ever that tourism is colonialism. See Tulum. Tourism is colonialism & quite literally developed as a colonial enterprise. “Travel” does not necessarily equal “tourism” but

Liberation Martial Artist 🥊

StuffFromSam

How Americans decide whether a traditional martial arts is "fake" isn't based on how authentic it is to the culture in which it came from but rather, how much killing

Hanna EK

HannaEK6

Why should a language scholar from Finland care about decolonization? “All I wanna do is study languages, and Finland never had any colonies. Why should I care?” I’m glad you

Dr mira ʿassaf kafantaris ميرا عسّاف

MiraAssafK

1/ I too watched #TheDig last nite. While I loved the superb acting (C.Mulligan wrecks me time & again), beautiful cinematography, & tender humanization of the archeological dig, I felt

David Webster

davidwebster

Thread..Decolonising in education isn’t just the curriculum. Yes – *what* we teach is the core to many, but *how* we teach, and *who* teaches can potentially reinforce inequality, solidify existing

Petina Gappah

VascoDaGappah

It’s so funny - I’ve been “suggested” for govt jobs I’ve zero interest in. You know what? The only job I would do in Zim doesn’t exist: being Zim’s chief

Margaret Middleton

magmidd

I have so much respect for the Pitt Rivers Beyond the Binary team. Also I am struggling to understand how this museum can be "queered" or made at all queer-friendly

ju. XIII ♄ (bookings open)

venjupsal

when yall are doing research on spirituality, you dont need to only be doing research on crystals & chakras, research the origins of the practices youre doing too. a part

Stephanie Evergreen

evergreendata

Since I published Decolonizing Data Viz a month ago, I've seen many people point out historical viz that has not been included in the traditional white male canon. Here's a

TheDisabilityEnthusiast

twitchyspoonie

Stop seeing doctors as angels who can't be criticized and start recognizing that western medicine is a violent, colonialist, capitalist institution that comes with all the same pitfalls as the

Dr. YoFiggy

DrYoFiggy

The only reason Jessica Krug finally admitted to this lie is bec on Aug 26th one very brave very BLACK Latina junior scholar approached two senior Black Latina scholars &

Lang Social Justice

LangSocJustice

Our report from our webinar "Upsetting the Linguistic Anthropology Canon":http://linguisticanthropology.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/LSJ-Citations-Syllabi-Report_December-2020.pdf We addressed the necessity of reformulating and

Kevin Gannon misses Grogu

TheTattooedProf

The weekly Chronicle Review newsletter highlighted this excellent essay by Sumana Roy, where they observe "decolonizing your syllabus" is often "a form otf atonement," where the "guilt tax" is paid.

wilfred chan

wilfredchan

the way tankies both tug at western guilt with “oh noes we are in imperial core, can’t criticize other countries’ affairs” AND exploit western ignorance to smear and talk over

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