Research shows that Indigenous women are at greatest risk of injury within Canada. Income, education and housing inequities play a role. So does systemic racism and post-colonial trauma.
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A focus on collaboration among African universities and research institutions is crucial in developing national policies that meet the principles of open data while keeping it safe from exploitation.
Are we witnessing the end of an era in which dictators stayed in power for decades? If so this must be good not only for Angola and Zimbabwe but for southern Africa as a whole.
The Indigenous in New Zealand have fared better than First Nations in Canada in terms of self-determination. Why? It’s about a lot more than geography, land mass and language.
Universities play a major role in procuring the human and intellectual resources needed for fulfilling the various goals of the UN’s Agenda 2030.
An academic article that asserted the benefits of colonialism caused an outcry and resulted in calls for its removal. A post-colonial expert explains why.
They are contesting the maps that deny them territorial rights.
“What have we failed to know and at what cost?” An education professor draws upon Indigenous literature to support a personal journey into classroom decolonization.
The Caribbean is facing its second deadly hurricane in as many weeks. This isn’t just bad luck: the region’s extreme vulnerability to disaster also reflects entrenched social inequalities.
There is something disconcerting about the Western move to denounce the human rights records of post-colonial states.
Beijing’s plans for Hong Kong aren’t going down well with all its post-colonial subjects.
Critical decolonisation means accepting risk of error. It means considering whether indigenous knowledge systems might contain truths that western science hasn’t accessed.
Despite being led by different presidents over the past six decades, the French government’s policy on Africa has been faithful to its neo-colonial roots. Will Macron’s government be any different?
Populist movements are on the rise. Their supporters distrust the establishment, elites, authority and official sources. The post-truth world is a post-expert world.
It’s important to shift educational discourse in and around Africa in a more equitable, representative direction.
A global approach to African history complements the radical post-colonial histories, while also asserting the role of the continent in the world’s global pasts and present.
Most other African countries have a less fractious or problematic relationship to Shakespeare than South Africa does.
The empire’s formal structures may have been gutted, but its influence lives on.
Zuckerberg is just the latest in a long line of West Coast capitalists to purchase a slice of Hawaii.
It’s important to create spaces where the global South’s problems can be presented, debated and solutions developed - including some that can be applied in similar economies.
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Professor of English Language Teaching and Literacy Development, Rhodes University
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Emeritus Professor of African Linguistics, University of Leipzig
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Director of the Institute of Commonwealth Studies and Professor of British and Commonwealth History, School of Advanced Study, University of London
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Author and Research Fellow, UNSW Sydney
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Director: UCT eResearch, University of Cape Town
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Professor, Department of Economics, Stellenbosch University
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Senior Lecturer, Applied Language and Literacy Studies, University of Cape Town
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Associate professor, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor in Language Education, member bua-lit collective, University of Cape Town
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Monash Intercultural Lab and National Convenor of the Asian Australian Studies Research Network, Monash University
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Professor and Head of Department of Political and Conflict Studies, Nelson Mandela University
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SARCHI Ocean Cultures and Heritage, Nelson Mandela University
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Professor of Philosophy of Science, Durham University
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Associate of the Gordon Institute for Business Science, University of Pretoria
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Lecturer in Politics, Aston University
