Michaela Pelican
1) Decolonising the Future Academy in Africa and Beyond: Institutional Development and Collaboration
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2025]
Description
What does it mean to decolonise academia in Africa? Is this important project limited to the humanities? Is it a project for the future? Are there forerunners at African universities today? The contributors to this volume show different trajectories for anthropology as a discipline and for decolonising academia across the continent and beyond. They offer a variety of perspectives, especially regarding collaboration between African and German scholars...
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
1. Aufl.
Description
How is ethnicity viewed by scholars of different academic disciplines? Can its emergences be compared in various regions of the world? How can it be conceptualized with specific reference to distinct historical periods?This book shows in a uniquely and innovative way the broad range of approaches to the political uses of ethnicity, both in contemporary settings and from a historical perspective. Its scope is multidisciplinary and spans across the...