In this article, Dr Foluke Adebisi traces colonial thought through time. How Does Law Relate to Humans? Law, like many disciplines in humanities and social sciences, is intimately linked with …
After navigating the previous sections, it is clear that decolonising science and medicine requires a collaborative effort. We have covered a lot of topics, ranging from the historical record of …
Welcome to this course on Decolonising Education: From Theory to Practice. In this video, we introduce the course as a whole, but concentrate on what you might expect in week …
Decolonisation is often a misunderstood and sometimes a contested word. To get a better sense of what it entails, and why it is important especially in education, we asked a …
A decolonial approach to legal education – teaching, learning and research – must go beyond focusing on tinkering around the edges of the content of the curriculum of law schools, …
Welcome to the end of week two! Over the course of this week we have explored what it may look like to decolonise a range of social science disciplines. We …
In this article, Leon Tikly and Arathi Siprakash look critically at the assumed universal ‘subject’ at the centre of the social sciences and consider what this means for decolonising research …
Course developers and writers We are very excited to welcome you to this course. We are a group of academics drawn from across subject disciplines in the University of Bristol …
This summer, following renewed and intensified global demands for universities to decolonise, students within the University of Bristol’s School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies (SPAIS) took steps to start …
The video is an interview with Dr Elspeth van Veeren, Lauren Hutfield and Evelyn Miller from the School of Sociology, Politics and International Relations (SPAIS) at the University of Bristol. …
In this video Professor Gurminder Bhambra discusses the colonial foundations of the discipline of sociology and how we might work towards new concepts, categories and political strategies for a reparative …
In this video, Professor Judith Squires, Provost of the University of Bristol talks to Professor Alvin Birdi (one of the lead educators for Week 2 of this course) about the …
In this video Professor Leon Tikly (one of the lead educators on Week 2 of this course) interviews Professor Boeventura de Sousa Santos. Professor de Sousa Santos talks about the …